Transparantie benchmark Report and amendments to criteria/structure of the benchmark

The Transparency Benchmark provides transparency in corporate social reporting. It is a research on the qualitative and quantitative development of corporate social reporting among the largest companies in the Netherlands. Benchmark is performed every year.

Issuer name

Ministry of Economic Affairs

More information

Companies with government participation are required to demonstrate their transparency and CSR activities. This is done through the adherence to the Corporate Governance Code, or the participation in the Dutch national Transparency Benchmark - or through issuing a GRI report.

Organizations covered by the instrument

Large private and listed companies

Target organization notes

500 largest companies (capped). Selection based on turnover figures and number of perminant employees

Industry scope

All/none specified

Disclosure venue

Social report

ESG coverage - E (Environment)

All

ESG coverage- S (Social)

All

ESG coverage- G (Governance)

All

ESG coverage- Eco (Economic & General)

Procurement and Supply Chain Management

Status

Expired

Country

Netherlands

Region

Europe

Date of publication

2013

Issuer type

Governments (governmental department, agency)

Reporting requirements

Other e.g. action plan, strategy, programme, voluntary initiative

Mandatory or voluntary

Mandatory

The geographical scope

National/federal

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