Marks and Spencer Plc published their third Corporate Social Responsibility Report on 8th June 2006. The Report is cross referenced with the United Nations Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) guidelines.
Environmental Highlights from the Report
· The company generated 9% fewer emissions of carbon dioxide to power its stores and offices when compared to 2002/03.
· 90% of M&S stores have had HCFC gases replaced in their refrigeration systems.
· Packaging for sandwiches was addressed. The cardboard packs for the sandwiches are made from well managed forest sources. The clear film window on the sandwich packs is now made from cornstarch. The company also used around 1,500 tonnes of recycled plastic in drinks and salad packs.
The full Marks and Spencer Corporate Social Responsibility Report 2006 can be downloaded from: www2.marksandspencer.com/thecompany/ourcommitmenttosociety/index.shtml
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