Lafarge has created 2 panels which offer a critical perspective on the Group's sustainable development efforts. The stakeholder panel was created in 2003. Its members comment on the content and quality of the Sustainability Report. They work with the Executive Committee to improve performance and management with regard to sustainable development.
The advisory panel on biodiversity, created in 2006, helps the Group to develop its biodiversity strategy.
The stakeholder panel |
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How the panel works
Since 2003, members of the panel have been meeting twice a year to develop recommendations concerning:
A number of issues were debated at the panel's last meetings, including: diversity and non-discrimination within the Group, work-related health, sustainable construction, Lafarge's public positions...
November 2009: agenda with the Executive Committee
On November 26th, 2009, in Paris, the stakeholder panel met with the Group's Executive Committee to discuss:
The meeting was also an opportunity to discuss the latest topics involving our stakeholders including the Dura quarry in Uganda, tax havens, lobbying, etc.
The stakeholder panel approved the new structure implemented for the 2006 Sustainability Report. The panel also appreciated:
The panel expects improved in-depth reporting on persistent pollutants, local stakeholder relations, training of non-managerial staff, partnerships in sustainable construction, and new acquisitions in emerging markets (renovation of plants, Human Rights, bribery and corruption, etc.) Read all of the panel's comments! |
The members of the stakeholder panel10 stakeholder representatives and experts on issues related to corporate responsibility The members of the panel, selected for their experience and knowledge, are:
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The advisory panel on biodiversity |
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The advisory panel on biodiversity was created in 2006 to advise the Group on its biodiversity strategy and contribute ideas to improve and develop it. The objective is to create a forum which meets twice a year to debate the best environmental practices.
The members of the panel
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The members of the advisory panel on biodiversity9 biodiversity experts Members are selected for their expertise in biodiversity. External:
Lafarge members:
W.W.F. representative:
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Last update on 12/02/2009
