Woolworths Group Ltd 2008 SR

The report highlights Woolworths' sustainability performance for the 2007-08 fiscal year, marking its first integrated corporate responsibility report. Key achievements include a 23% reduction in the Lost Time Injury Frequency Rate and the introduction of eight weeks of paid maternity leave. The company reported a 19.8% increase in EBIT to $2,528.8 million and generated an estimated 696,000 full-time equivalent jobs in Australia. Environmental initiatives focused on opening 'green stores' and reducing water consumption by 20 million liters. Woolworths also contributed $17.5 million to community programs and raised $5.8 million for drought relief.

Company: Woolworths Group Ltd

Sector: Consumer Staples

Country: Australia

Year: 2008

Type: SR

Pages: 96

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Woolworths Group Ltd

Woolworths Group Ltd 2008 Corporate Responsibility Report

Corporate Responsibility Report

The report highlights Woolworths' sustainability performance for the 2007-08 fiscal year, marking its first integrated corporate responsibility report. Key achievements include a 23% reduction in the Lost Time Injury Frequency Rate and the introduction of eight weeks of paid maternity leave. The company reported a 19.8% increase in EBIT to $2,528.8 million and generated an estimated 696,000 full-time equivalent jobs in Australia. Environmental initiatives focused on opening 'green stores' and reducing water consumption by 20 million liters. Woolworths also contributed $17.5 million to community programs and raised $5.8 million for drought relief.

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Document Details

Report Year

2008

Reporting Period

Jul 1, 2007 - Jun 29, 2008

Fiscal Year

2008

Published

Oct 21, 2008

Type

Sustainability Report

Language

English

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Standards & Assurance

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Materiality Assessment

Assurance

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Water Consumption

Total Waste

Women on Board

Women in Management

Workplace Fatalities

Employees