Communication on Progress

Science For A Better Life - Bayer Sustainable Development Report 2006

Participant
Published
  • 06-Jul-2007
Time period
  • January 2006  –  December 2006
Links
Description

  • The COP is posted on the web, it may as well be downloaded as a pdf file. Furthermore a print version may be ordered by interested stakeholders. In addition we distribute the Sustainability Report as a print version to our contacts at identified Key Stakeholders. In early 2007 we conducted a stakeholder survey in order to obtain feedback on our reportig to be integrated in the continuous improvement process of our reporting.

Principles covered
  • Principle 1 - Businesses should support and respect the protection of internationally proclaimed human rights
  • Principle 2 - Make sure that they are not complicit in human rights abuses
  • Principle 3 - Businesses should uphold freedom of association & effective recognition of the right to collective bargaining
  • Principle 4 - The elimination of all forms of forced and compulsory labour
  • Principle 5 - The effective abolition of child labour
  • Principle 6 - Eliminate discrimination in respect of employment and occupation
  • Principle 7 - Businesses should support a precautionary approach to environmental challenges
  • Principle 8 - Undertake initiatives to promote greater environmental responsibility
  • Principle 9 - Encourage the development and diffusion of environmentally friendly technologies
  • Principle 10 - Businesses should work against all forms of corruption, including extortion and bribery
Languages
  • English