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Article

13 May 2002

Author:
Peter Frankental, Business Group Manager of Amnesty International UK, in Ethical Corporation Magazine

Mandatory social reporting - an idea whose time has come?

...there should be a mandatory requirement for all companies to state their policy regarding social responsibility, human rights and environmental performance (even if the company’s decision is not to have a policy on some or all of these issues). The second [issue to address immediately] is to implement legislation requiring mandatory social and environmental reporting.