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9 Jun 2010

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SOMO

[PDF] Europe’s electricity companies and Corporate Social Responsibility

This new report looks at the European electricity companies, CSR policies and involvement of the European Works Councils (EWCs). All major European energy companies included – e.g EDF, ENEL, EON, Fortum, GdFSuez, Iberdrola, RWE, Vattenfall, Veolia. Some operate across the world: US, Latin America and Australia.The companies represent a million workers and generate half a trillion euros in revenues. Of the companies that do have CSR policies only a limited number endorse all international standards considered. Many do not report according to global standards…The report ends with recommendations for EWC representatives and trade unions.