corporate responsibility index

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corporate responsibility index timeline

The Corporate Responsibility Index in Australia runs on an annual cycle in parallel to the Index in the UK as follows:

  • June/July: CR Index introductory workshops
  • July: companies invited to participate
  • September: company registrations due - Index 'goes live' - companies are able to access the CR Index online tool and begin completing their submissions
  • October: CR Index engagement workshops with participating companies
  • November: submissions deadline - after a ten week period completed CR Index submissions are returned to St James Ethics Centre
  • December-February: validation process conducted of all submissions by Ernst & Young’s Sustainability Assurance and Advisory Services team
  • February: validation process completed – final results calculated
  • March: individual feedback reports provided to participating companies
  • May: publication of the Index results in The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age
  • May: National Business Leaders Forum on Sustainable Development featuring the results of the Corporate Responsibility Index

To register to participate in the Index click here.

 

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index model

process & key features

validation of the index

 

     

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The Corporate Responsibility Index is funded by the Australian Federal Government. The Index, developed and maintained by Business in the Community in the UK, is a project of St James Ethics Centre supported by Ernst & Young. Our media partners are The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age. Project catalyst: Pilotlight Australia.