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Vodafone sets the tone in the 2008 Accountability Rating
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14/11/2008
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Vodafone is the most accountable of the world’s 100 largest corporations (the G-100), according to the 2008 Accountability Rating, published today.
This annual assessment of corporate accountability, compiled by international think-tank AccountAbility and consultancy Csrnetwork, with support from data provider Asset4, shows that Vodafone has regained the top spot, the position it last occupied in the 2006 global Accountability Rating.
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Vodafone number one in 2008 Accountability Rating
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14/11/2008
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Vodafone is the most accountable of the world’s 100 largest corporations, according to the 2008 Accountability Rating.
The annual assessment of corporate accountability, compiled by think-tank AccountAbility and consultancy csrnetwork, with support from data provider Asset4, shows that Vodafone is embedding responsible business practices into its operations, with initiatives from mobile banking for the rural poor, to developing e-waste facilities in emerging markets.
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Top 10 case studies: What are the leaders doing right?
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13/11/2008
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The findings of the 2008 global application of the Accountability Rating include case studies detailing some of the good practices among the top 10 in the Rating.
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World’s largest companies put through more robust accountability assessment
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15/08/2008
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A broader and more robust approach to measuring companies’ social and environmental impacts is now being used in this year’s Accountability Rating of the world’s largest companies.
Last year, for the first time, the Accountability Rating included an assessment of companies’ impacts. This was applied alongside the comprehensive evaluation of their strategy and systems that has been the basis of the Accountability Rating since its launch in 2004.
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Coming soon: New method for gauging corporate impacts
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09/01/2008
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The method used in the Accountability Rating for measuring companies’ social and environmental impacts is to be refined before the Rating is applied to the world’s largest companies later this year.
For 2007, for the first time, the global Accountability Rating included an assessment of companies’ impacts. This was applied alongside the comprehensive evaluation of their strategy and systems that has been the basis of the Accountability Rating since its launch in 2004.
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