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[PDF] Background media information [regarding "The Accountability Rating"]
The world’s largest companies have a long way to go in demonstrating accountability to their stakeholders...The top 10 companies...were: BP, Suez, Royal Dutch/Shell Group (Shell), Unilever, Carrefour, Tokyo Electric Power (TEPCO) Toyota Motor, Hewlett-Packard, Vodafone and Peugeot [part of PSA Peugeot-Citroën]. [The lowest-scoring companies included] SBC Communications, Sinopec, E.ON, McKesson, China National Petroleum, State Farm Insurance Cos, Target, Sears Roebuck, WalMart Stores, Boeing, AmerisourceBergen, Dai-ichi Mutual Life Insurance, Cardinal Health, Kroger, Nippon Life Insurance, Sumitomo Life Insurance, Tyco International, Freddie Mac, Costco Wholesale, Berkshire Hathaway, American Intl. Group [AIG] and Assicurazioni Generali. [report also refers to EDF, Nestlé]