While potentially considering an investment in Adidas Group , it is important to consider the company’s CSR report in contrast and comparison to the Dow Jones Investment Sustainability Index, as well as, The Global 100. The two indices have pros and cons to be considered in making an educated evaluation. This decision will be supported by a thorough report containing an analysis of the CSR performance and strategies Adidas Group currently has in place.
Adidas Group CSR Reporting
In looking at the CSR report generated by Adidas Group, the company proudly states “for the 16th year in a row, AG has been included in the DJSI, the company was rated industry best in Innovation Management and received high scores in Supply Chain Management, Stakeholder …show more content…
Adidas Group is committed to sustainability and will to explore new territory in an effort to increase its position in the forefront of corporate sustainability. The Global 100 list is looking at quantitative sustainability, economic indicators, environmental impact and societal impact.
The Global 100 is is compiled by “Corporate Knights, a Toronto-based media and investment advisory company. The investment advisory arm, Corporate Knights Capital, builds indexing solutions and market-beating portfolios for institutional clients (corporateknights.com)”.
In examining the relevance of The Global 100, it is importance to look at the methodology in its ranking on sustainability. The Global 100 is known as being one of the most intensely data-driven examinations of corporate quantitative sustainability. On October 1 of each year The Global 100 starts its assessment process and puts companies through a four step screening process In assessing a corporation, The Global 100 screens four times looking at: sustainability, F-score, product category and …show more content…
The Global 100 Many companies are embarking on CSR reporting and the guidelines for sustainability reporting still vary in reporting frameworks and indices involved in the process. In comparing DJSI and The Global 100, there are apparent and similarities and vast differences. The Global 100 framework is more globally focused and accepted than is the DJSI and containing a wider spectrum of sustainability reporting. The Global 100 covers more organizations in its ranking and assessment and includes more world organizations. The DJSI is a great tool for measuring sustainability efforts for a company for investors, it lacks the true “impact of environmental and social incidents (Das, Daisy and Niladri, 2014)”. In conclusion, the Global 100 paints a broader and more well-rounded picture of true sustainability efforts and
Adidas Group CSR Reporting
In looking at the CSR report generated by Adidas Group, the company proudly states “for the 16th year in a row, AG has been included in the DJSI, the company was rated industry best in Innovation Management and received high scores in Supply Chain Management, Stakeholder …show more content…
Adidas Group is committed to sustainability and will to explore new territory in an effort to increase its position in the forefront of corporate sustainability. The Global 100 list is looking at quantitative sustainability, economic indicators, environmental impact and societal impact.
The Global 100 is is compiled by “Corporate Knights, a Toronto-based media and investment advisory company. The investment advisory arm, Corporate Knights Capital, builds indexing solutions and market-beating portfolios for institutional clients (corporateknights.com)”.
In examining the relevance of The Global 100, it is importance to look at the methodology in its ranking on sustainability. The Global 100 is known as being one of the most intensely data-driven examinations of corporate quantitative sustainability. On October 1 of each year The Global 100 starts its assessment process and puts companies through a four step screening process In assessing a corporation, The Global 100 screens four times looking at: sustainability, F-score, product category and …show more content…
The Global 100 Many companies are embarking on CSR reporting and the guidelines for sustainability reporting still vary in reporting frameworks and indices involved in the process. In comparing DJSI and The Global 100, there are apparent and similarities and vast differences. The Global 100 framework is more globally focused and accepted than is the DJSI and containing a wider spectrum of sustainability reporting. The Global 100 covers more organizations in its ranking and assessment and includes more world organizations. The DJSI is a great tool for measuring sustainability efforts for a company for investors, it lacks the true “impact of environmental and social incidents (Das, Daisy and Niladri, 2014)”. In conclusion, the Global 100 paints a broader and more well-rounded picture of true sustainability efforts and