GRI: The Global Reporting Initiative
The Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) is a network-based organization that pioneered the world's most widely used sustainability reporting framework. GRI is committed to the Framework's continuous improvement and application worldwide. GRI's core goals include the mainstreaming of disclosure on environmental, social and governance performance.
For detailed explanations on the Global Reporting Initiative, visit the GRI web site.
Alcatel-Lucent has prepared the 2010 Corporate Responsibility report using the GRI (G3) guidelines. Following GRI review, it has received a GRI Application Level Check Statement B+ (see below). The GRI Application Level Check assesses to what extent the GRI Guidelines have been applied in the reporting. The '+' sign shows that this report was externally assured. It has been subject to an independent review process by Ernst & Young.
Alcatel-Lucent's detailed 2010 GRI Index:
Profile disclosures
- Strategy and analysis
- Organizational profile
- Report parameters
- Governance, commitments and engagement
Management approach and performance indicators
Ernst & Young Statement
- The Index answered the required number and set of standard disclosures for the self-declared B+ Application Level;
- The way in which the reporting had been addressed was in-line with the self-declared B+ Application Level.
Based on the procedures performed, nothing came to our attention that causes us to believe that conditions set in the G3 guidelines to achieve B+ rating are not fully met.
We reviewed the GRI content index communicated to the GRI and verified that:
GRI Statement
Statement GRI Application Level Check:
