Deutsche Gesellschaft Fuer Internationale Zusammenarbeit (Giz) GmbH 2017 SR
The report highlights GIZ's 2017 performance across four sustainability dimensions: social responsibility, ecological balance, political participation, and economic capability. A key focus was the global implementation of the Corporate Sustainability Handprint (CSH) tool to measure and manage sustainability in offices outside Germany. The company reported total greenhouse gas emissions of 128,943 tonnes, with a commitment to achieving carbon neutrality by 2020 through reduction and offsetting. Significant progress was made in sustainable procurement, with new criteria established for framework agreements and pilot projects in country offices. Additionally, GIZ integrated the Safeguards+Gender Management System into its project planning to systematically address human rights and environmental risks. The report was prepared in accordance with GRI Standards (Core option) and serves as a Communication on Progress for the UN Global Compact.
Company: Deutsche Gesellschaft Fuer Internationale Zusammenarbeit (Giz) GmbH
Sector: Professional & technical services
Country: Germany
Year: 2017
Type: SR
Pages: 90
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Deutsche Gesellschaft Fuer Internationale Zusammenarbeit (Giz) GmbH
Corporate Sustainability
The report highlights GIZ's 2017 performance across four sustainability dimensions: social responsibility, ecological balance, political participation, and economic capability. A key focus was the global implementation of the Corporate Sustainability Handprint (CSH) tool to measure and manage sustainability in offices outside Germany. The company reported total greenhouse gas emissions of 128,943 tonnes, with a commitment to achieving carbon neutrality by 2020 through reduction and offsetting. Significant progress was made in sustainable procurement, with new criteria established for framework agreements and pilot projects in country offices. Additionally, GIZ integrated the Safeguards+Gender Management System into its project planning to systematically address human rights and environmental risks. The report was prepared in accordance with GRI Standards (Core option) and serves as a Communication on Progress for the UN Global Compact.
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Document Details
Report Year
2017
Reporting Period
Jan 1, 2017 - Dec 31, 2017
Fiscal Year
2017
Type
Sustainability Report
Language
English
Pages
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