Global Sustain presents its 3rd Annual Report for the year 2018, continuing its long-term commitment to transparency and sustainable development.
The ultimate goal of the Annual Report is to give the opportunity to all our stakeholders to discuss with us their needs and their expectations and how we can improve our performance towards the most important sustainability issues, always focused on creating value for the society and the environment.
Τhe reporting year of the 3rd Integrated Report is (1 January 2018 – 31 December 2018). The company considers sustainability reporting an integral and crucial part of its business strategy, demonstrating its steady orientation in achieving economic performance but also in sustainable growth.
The Annual Report 2018 includes data from Global Sustain Limited (established in London, UK), Global Sustain Gmbh (established in Berlin, Germany) and Global Sustain S.A. (established in Athnes, Greece. For the reporting year 2018, Global Sustain did not conduct a new materiality assessment, rather focused on validating last year’s material issues and improve them, so that these material issues can stabilize their performance.
This year’s Report was prepared in accordance with the GRI Standards (“Core”), the principles of the United Nations Global Compact, the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) the International Integrated Reporting Council framework (IIRC), the AA1000 AccountAbility Principles Standard 2008, as well as disclosures based on Global Sustain PRI (Principles for Responsible Investment) signatory commitment.
The content of the Report relevant to sustainability data has been assured by TÜV AUSTRIA Hellas, while the financial data for Global Sustain S.A. have been assured by RSM Greece S.A. Financial data for Global Sustain operations in UK have been prepared by the company’s-chartered accountants Oury Clark, and for Germany by Schwarzkopf, according to national accounting standards.
The Report is designed by Global Sustain member Sympraxis Team.
Highlights:
• Turnover Increase, 11,14%
• Economic Value Increase, 45%
• Communication Satisfaction, 91%
• Members retention, 90,1%
• Conferences and events, 91
You can download our Annual Report 2018 here.