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AccountAbility
Creators of the AA1000 Series: standards that provide the basis for improving the sustainability performance of organisations. Calvert Henderson Quality of Life Index
Seeks to replace GDP / GNP as a way to measure true wealth in a nation. EMA Website
Tools for environmental management accounting. EMAS
European Eco-Management and Audit Scheme. GEMI
Global Environmental Management Initiative: a detailed, comprehensive planning tool companies can use to establish baseline performance, assess opportunities, set goals, develop action plans and evaluate progress towards your sustainable development objectives. GHG Protocol
Provides standards and guidance for companies and other organizations preparing a GHG (greenhouse gas) emissions inventory. GRI (Global Reporting Initiative)
Highly-regarded international standard for sustainability reporting, sponsored by the United Nations. Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises
The Guidelines are recommendations addressed by governments to multinational enterprises operating in or from adhering countries. They provide voluntary principles and standards for responsible business conduct in a variety of areas including employment and industrial relations, human rights, environment, information disclosure, combating bribery, consumer interests, science and technology, competition, and taxation. The International Chamber of Commerce
Business Charter for Sustainable Development. ISO CSR Standard
A work in progress. The Natural Step
A science-based blueprint for sustainable business. Social Accountability International
"Promotes human rights for workers around the world as a standards organization, ethical supply chain resource, and programs developer." UN Global Compact
"Through the power of collective action, the Global Compact seeks to promote responsible corporate citizenship so that business can be part of the solution to the challenges of globalisation."
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