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Top 10 GRI Sustainability Aspects for the Logistics Sector

Louis Coppola Louis Coppola November 12, 2014

Sustainability – What Matters in the Logistics Sector?

Recent research conducted by the Governance & Accountability Institute attempts to answer important questions for company managements in the Logistics Sector, by examining the disclosure practices of 23 global peer organizations publishing GRI reports in the sector.

The top 10 Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) aspects that were determined to be material by the managements of reporting organizations in the Logistics Sector are:

  1. Labor/Management Relations
  2. Economic Performance
  3. Energy
  4. Compliance
  5. Prevention of Forced and Compulsory Labor
  6. Employment
  7. Emissions, Effluents and Waste
  8. Diversity and Equal Opportunity
  9. Materials
  10. Products and Services

Results: The complimentary report examining 35 sectors including top 10 GRI aspects, and top/bottom 10 GRI performance indicators can be downloaded here:

www.ga-institute.com/sustainability-what-matters

Organizations included in the Logistics Sector study are:

AIRFARM, Antwerp Port Authority, Autostrade per l’Italia, Bpost, CCR, Deutsche Post AG/ DHL, Egged Israel Transport Cooperative Society, ERGRANSA, Gebrüder Weiss, Green Cargo, Itella, Keppel T&T, Konecranes, Milano Serravalle – Milano Tangenziali, NORDEN, Port of Rotterdam, Porto de Sines, PostNL, Swiss Post, Terminal de Contenidors de Barcelona, S.L. (T.C.B.), TNT Express, UPS, Weyerhaeuser

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