Local Community Impact
Goal. To engage the local community to manage and enhance economic, social, and environmental impacts.
Checklist
- Has your company conducted an assessment of local communities' exposure to pollution from your manufacturing facilities and taken appropriate steps to mitigate?
- Is the majority (over 50%) of the company's ownership located locally to at least two-thirds of the company's workforce?
- Has your company implemented policies that promote the practice of local purchasing and the hiring of local talent?
- Does your company track what proportion of its expenditure is spent on local suppliers?
- Does your company take part in civic engagement such as partnerships with charitable organisations or membership with community organisations?
- Does your company donate funds or provide in-kind assistance on an annual basis for community charities or causes?
- Does your company work with its stakeholders (including competitors) to improve behavior or performance on social or environmental issues?
Reporting Disclosures
- Information on the local communities' exposure to pollution from the company
- The percentage of employees who live in the same geographic region as where the majority (over 50%) of the company's ownership is based.
- Information on any company policies that promote the practice of local purchasing and the hiring of local talent.
- Percentage of the company's expenditure on local suppliers
- Information on any civic engagement by the company such as partnerships with charitable organisations or membership with community organisations
- The total value of funds and in-kind assistance provided for community charities or causes.
- Information on how the company works with its stakeholders to improve behavior or performance on social or environmental issues.
Discussion Board
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