CSR Best Practice search engine

1. Organizational Governance / Strategy and organization

Defining and disseminating CSR engagements

Title	Company	Year	Trophy
DEGREMONT-GDF SUEZ, embarks on an ethical certification process	DEGREMONT-GDF SUEZ	2010
GDF SUEZ is developing the resources to meet the highest ethical standards	GDF SUEZ	2012

Implementing participatory management

Title	Company	Year	Trophy
SUNELIS: a responsible company creation for a sustainable activity	SUNELIS	2010	Yes

Creating or reshaping the company according to a responsible model

Title	Company	Year	Trophy
SUNELIS: a responsible company creation for a sustainable activity	SUNELIS	2010	Yes

1. Organizational Governance / Profit sharing

Adopting a deliberate strategy to share profits

Title	Company	Year	Trophy
SUNELIS: a responsible company creation for a sustainable activity	SUNELIS	2010	Yes

1. Organizational Governance / Relations with stakeholders

Accompanying or building awareness of a sustainable development policy

Title	Company	Year	Trophy
DK6 - GDF SUEZ develops eco-responsibility among its employees at its site	DK6-GDF SUEZ	2010

2. Human Rights / Diversity, equal opportunity, and fighting discrimination

Enacting an employee diversity policy within the company

Title	Company	Year	Trophy
EAUX DU NORD GDF SUEZ – committed actor in the city	EAUX DU NORD-GDF SUEZ	2011	Yes
GDF SUEZ awarded the Diversity Label	GDF SUEZ	2012
The power of the ENI Group comes from its multicultural teams	ENI	2007

Combating discrimination in the company and during the hiring process

Title	Company	Year	Trophy
Diversity in PETROBRAS	PETROBRAS	2007
PETROBRAS do not discriminate against AIDS patients	PETROBRAS	2007

Encouraging equal gender opportunity (occupation, salary, management posts)

Title	Company	Year	Trophy
An increasing number of women join Eau de Paris	EAU DE PARIS	2007
TOTAL increases the number of women in its teams	TOTAL	2007
Vocational equality between men and women according to PETROBRAS	PETROBRAS	2007

Promoting hiring opportunities for the disabled

Title	Company	Year	Trophy
ENDEL-GDF SUEZ integrates employees with disabilities and promotes their continued employment	ENDEL-GDF SUEZ	2010

Favoring the hiring of applicants from low-income areas

Title	Company	Year	Trophy
GDF SUEZ, in partnership with FACE, accompanies young persons with problems in a return to work	GDF SUEZ	2010
Youth from disadvantaged neighborhoods work in EDF customer service call centers	EDF	2010

Favoring the hiring of disadvantaged people

Title	Company	Year	Trophy
EDF Group promotes youth work placement	EDF	2011
GDF SUEZ creates “NOVELA,” a social integration company for workers with low qualifications, to meet labor needs in technically demanding fields	COFELY-GDF SUEZ	2010

3. Labor relations / working conditions / Human capital development

Setting up a reception and integration policy

Title	Company	Year	Trophy
SITA NORD SUEZ ENVIRONMENT uses work-study programs as a lever for recruitment	SITA NORD - SUEZ ENVIRONNEMENT	2011

3. Labor relations / working conditions / Workplace health and safety

Establishing training programs and risk prevention policies

Title	Company	Year	Trophy
EAUX DU NORD - GDF SUEZ is concerned about the health of its employees	EAUX DU NORD-GDF SUEZ	2011

4. Environment / Waste management

Reducing, reusing and recycling waste

Title	Company	Year	Trophy
COELCE (Group ENDESA) encourages responsible waste management with credits on electrical bill in Fortaleza (Brasil)	COELCE-Group ENDESA	2011
SITA-GDF SUEZ is developing an environmental quality indicator for Waste Storage Facilities	SITA FRANCE - GDF SUEZ	2010

Reconverting or reusing polluted sites

Title	Company	Year	Trophy
SITA-GDF SUEZ has completely remediated a severely contaminated industrial site	SITA FRANCE - GDF SUEZ	2011

4. Environment / Green design

Progressing towards a circular economy

Title	Company	Year	Trophy
ZONNEWATER provides solar desalination solutions	ZONNEWATER	2008

4. Environment / Energy / Greenhouse Gases (GHG)

Raising stakeholder awareness of reducing energy consumption

Title	Company	Year	Trophy
EDF fights fuel poverty with the London Warm Zone	EDF Energy (Groupe EDF)	2010

Innovating in the production of renewable energies

Title	Company	Year	Trophy
BIO FUEL SYSTEMS transform the CO ² from industries into oil, finding inspiration from nature.	BIO FUEL SYSTEM	2011
BROAD AIR CONDITIONING COMPANY cools you down without using electricity	BROAD AIR CONDITIONING COMPANY	2010
ERELIA-GDF SUEZ helps local participants get their own financial stake in wind power projects	ERELIA-GDF SUEZ	2010
ESSENT uses coffee beans to generate electricity	ESSENT	2008
GREEN FUEL produces biofuel from algae	GREEN FUEL	2008
Lyonnaise des Eaux-GDF SUEZ reuses the heat from wastewater to heat a public building – The city hall of Valenciennes	GDF SUEZ	2011
NANOSOLAR sets standards for energy solar innovation	NANOSOLAR	2008
SITA NORD – SUEZ ENVIRONNEMENT produces electricity from waste	SITA NORD - SUEZ ENVIRONNEMENT	2011	Yes
Solaraid: promote a self-sufficient solar economy in developing countries.	SOLARAID	2010

Financing companies with lower greenhouse gas emissions

Title	Company	Year	Trophy
EDF Energy ’s green tariff	EDF Energy (Groupe EDF)	2010

4. Environment / Biodiversity and sustainable resource management

Preserving biodiversity

Title	Company	Year	Trophy
Dunkerque LNG (EDF group) is constructing an LNG terminal with ambitious SER objectives in collaboration with its public partners in the local area	DUNKERQUE LNG - EDF	2012
EAUX DU NORD-GDF SUEZ restores biodiversity to company sites	EAUX DU NORD-GDF SUEZ	2010	Yes
GDF SUEZ - GASODUCTO NOR ANDINO is committing to preserve biodiversity in Argentina and in Chile	GDF SUEZ	2010
GRTgaz systematizes the presence of an ecologist at every worksite	GRTGAZ	2010
SAKHALIN : conducting energy development responsibly	SAKHALIN	2010
SITA NORD-SUEZ ENVIRONNEMENT preserves biodiversity on its waste landfills.	SITA NORD - SUEZ ENVIRONNEMENT	2011	Yes
TATA POWER preserves biodiversity by engaging all local stakeholders	TATA POWER	2010

4. Environment / Transportation

Optimizing logistics

Title	Company	Year	Trophy
SITA NORD-GDF SUEZ launches a Franco-Belgian river transportation line for wood particles in cooperation with the Spano group	SITA NORD - SUEZ ENVIRONNEMENT	2010

5. Fair Operating Practices / Responsible purchasing

Integrating social responsibility criteria in purchasing policies

Title	Company	Year	Trophy
Responsible purchasing a priority at EDF	EDF	2010

6. Clients and consumers / Client and consumer health and safety

Raising awareness of risks and promoting a healthy lifestyle

Title	Company	Year	Trophy
GDF SUEZ conducts gas-safety campaigns for families living in poor neighborhoods	GDF SUEZ	2012

6. Clients and consumers / Access to basic services

Improving accessibility to drinking water

Title	Company	Year	Trophy
SOLVATTEN (sun & water), clean water access from solar energy.	SOLVATTEN	2011

Preventing energy supply shortages

Title	Company	Year	Trophy
COELCE (Group ENDESA) encourages responsible waste management with credits on electrical bill in Fortaleza (Brasil)	COELCE-Group ENDESA	2011
EDF creates a kit to help low-income families reduce energy spending	EDF	2010
GDF SUEZ-LYDEC provides water and sanitation services for 82,000 households in neighborhoods with unsanitary housing in Greater Casablanca	LYDEC - GDF SUEZ	2010
Solaraid: promote a self-sufficient solar economy in developing countries.	SOLARAID	2010
“GDF SUEZ Energies Unifiers” for an access to sustainable energy for everyone	GDF SUEZ	2012

6. Clients and consumers / Instruction

Raising clients and consumers' CSR awareness

Title	Company	Year	Trophy
Eaux du Nord – GDF SUEZ raises awareness about the sustainable management of water and environmental conservation	EAUX DU NORD-GDF SUEZ	2011	Yes

Advocating for environmentally responsible products or services

Title	Company	Year	Trophy
GDF Suez sets forth sustainable solutions for its clients: A strategic alliance between Marketing and Sustainable Development teams	GDF SUEZ	2012

7. Community involvement / Community development

Energizing an employment zone (local labor force, integration activities in local economy, creation of indirect job opportunities ...)

Title	Company	Year	Trophy
Dunkerque LNG (EDF group) is constructing an LNG terminal with ambitious SER objectives in collaboration with its public partners in the local area	DUNKERQUE LNG - EDF	2012

Developing Public/Private Partnerships

Title	Company	Year	Trophy
Dunkerque LNG (EDF group) is constructing an LNG terminal with ambitious SER objectives in collaboration with its public partners in the local area	DUNKERQUE LNG - EDF	2012

Creating proximity links by means of local actions, building solidarity, etc.

Title	Company	Year	Trophy
COELCE (Group ENDESA) encourages responsible waste management with credits on electrical bill in Fortaleza (Brasil)	COELCE-Group ENDESA	2011
EDF promotes sport to help the disabled become socially integrated	EDF	2010

7. Community involvement / Education

Raising youth awareness of CSR

Title	Company	Year	Trophy
GDF SUEZ raises awareness in Romania's primary schools for environmental challenges tied to energy	GDF SUEZ	2012

Creating links with youth and schools

Title	Company	Year	Trophy
Greener schools in Great Britain with EDF’s “the Pod”	EDF Energy (Groupe EDF)	2010

7. Community involvement / Skills and technology transfer

Contributing to development projects

Title	Company	Year	Trophy
EDF helping to build electrical job training in Africa	EDF	2010
EDF helps job seekers secure employment with nuclear power station subcontractors	EDF	2010

Using the company's know-how to benefit the community

Title	Company	Year	Trophy
GDF SUEZ and Emmaüs France are joining forces to help bring a better life to the needy	GDF SUEZ	2010
GDF SUEZ supports humanitarian projects through its Energy Assistance association	GDF SUEZ	2010