ReportAlert.info - Full 2013 “Nestlé in Society: Creating Shared Value and Meeting our Commitments” Report Published

The report underlines the company's fundamental belief that, for a company to be successful over the long term and create value for shareholders, it must also create value for society
Apr 1, 2014 5:50 AM ET

April 1, 2014 /3BL Media/ - Full report prepared according to GRI G3.1 Guidelines, at Application Level A+

Nestlé has published its full 2013 report.“Nestlé in Society: Creating Shared Value and meeting our commitments” has been prepared according to GRI’s G3.1 Guidelines, at Application Level A+.

Nestlé’s efforts to meet a series of commitments, 35 pledges covering nutrition, water, rural development, sustainability and compliance.

Nestlé aims to fulfill all these commitments by 2020 or earlier. Based on feedback from stakeholders over the last 12 months, ten are new this year and six have been updated to reflect new Nestlé policy.

The report underlines Nestlé’s fundamental belief that, for a company to be successful over the long term and create value for shareholders, it must also create value for society.

“We believe that this 2013 report on Creating Shared Value at Nestlé represents a significant step forward in our drive to communicate transparently,” said Nestlé Chairman Peter Brabeck-Letmathe.

Nestlé Chief Executive Officer Paul Bulcke said, “This is a set of forward-looking commitments covering every part of our business, providing a clear sense of the strategic direction we are heading in and the standards to which we hold ourselves accountable”.

The Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) has confirmed that the full report is prepared according to the GRI G3.1 Guidelines, at Application Level A+,  The “+” indicates that the report content has been independently assured by Bureau Veritas.

The GRI is the leading organisation in the field of non-financial reporting. It’s a non-profit organisation that promotes economic sustainability.

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