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GOVERNANCE MODEL
INVOLVEMENT IN CORPORATE
RESPONSIBILITY INITIATIVES
UN Global Compact
Mediaset España maintains its support to the United
National Global Compact. Since 2007 the company keeps
its commitment to the international initiative proposed
by the United Nations to obtain a voluntary commitment
to corporate social responsibility by implementing Ten
Principles based on human, labour and environmental
rights and to combat corruption.
The company has developed its progress report in which
it informs about the actions taken in order to implement
the Ten Principles among the stakeholders.
For more information on the Global Compact, visit the
website:
Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP)
As in previous year, Mediaset España participated in
CDP’s consultation process, reporting its greenhouse gas
emissions and information related to climate change.
Carbon Disclosure Project is an independent, non-profit
organisation that keeps the world’s main database of
primary and business information on climate change. It
is a United Nations initiative launched in 2000 to provide
solutions to climate change by disclosing information
relevant to business decisions, policies and investment
decisions. CDP analyses data relevant to climate change
from 3,000 of the world’s largest listed companies,
representing over 655 institutional investors, with assets
valued at USD 78 billion.
FTSE4GoodIbex
Since 2008 Mediaset España takes part in the FTSE4Good
Ibex, which is updated twice a year. This index reflects
levels of environmental, human rights and labour policy
management, as well as compliance with certain standards
relating to supply chain working conditions, rejection of
corruption, etc.
Mediaset España also remains in the List of Companies
eligible for socially responsible investment, prepared by
Triodos Bank.
Mediaset España has been included in the Kempen SNS
Smaller Europe SRI Index, the first European Index formed
by companies that stand out for their commitment to
business ethics, social development and environmental
policy.
Global Reporting Initiative (GRI)
The Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) is a non-profit
organization that promotes economic, environmental and
social sustainability to all kind of organizations. It provides
all companies and organizations with a comprehensive
sustainability reporting framework that is widely used
around the world. The framework provides reporting
guidelines to develop sustainability reports, principles and
indicators that companies could use in order to measure
and communicate their economic, environmental and
social performance and has improved its definition with
different sector supplement complementary to the main
framework.
Mediaset España has taken part in its international
multistakeholder media working group.The group worked
on the development of a media sector supplement,
adapting GRI general principles to the needs of the media
sector. The final version of the sector supplement was
delivered in the middle of 2012. Since then, Mediaset
España has followed not only the general GRI guide but
also the media supplement in the development of its
Corporate Responsibility Report.
