Mercuria CSR Report 2020 - Flipbook - Page 86
The
Stakeholder
Capitalism
Metrics, drawn from existing
voluntary
standards,
offer
a core set of 21 universal,
comparable disclosures focused
on people, planet, prosperity and
principles of governance that
are considered most critical for
business, society and the planet,
and that companies can report on
regardless of industry or region.
They strengthen the ability of
companies
and
investors
to
benchmark progress on sustainability matters, thereby
Mercuria has already begun recording and disclosing
improving decision-making and enhancing transparency
some of the metrics suggested in the WEF white paper
and accountability regarding the shared and sustainable
and we are currently working on our program and time
value companies create.
line for collection and disclosure of the most relevant
metrics to our business.
These leaders and their organizations have committed
Maritime anti-corruption network
to:
· Reflect the core metrics in their reporting to
Mercuria Energy Group and Minerva Bunkering are both
investors and other stakeholders (e.g. annual report,
full members of the Maritime Anti-Corruption Network.
sustainability report, proxy statements, or other
The Maritime Anti-Corruption Network (MACN) is a
materials) by reporting on the metrics most relevant
global business network working towards the vision
to their business or briefly explaining why a different
of a maritime industry free of corruption that enables
approach is more appropriate
fair trade to the benefit of society at large. MACN
· Publicly support this work and encourage their
and its members work towards the elimination of all
business partners to do so
· Promote the further convergence of existing ESG
standards, frameworks and principles to support
progress towards a globally accepted solution for
non-financial reporting on common ESG metrics
“At Mercuria we are keen on industry collaboration
forms of maritime corruption by: raising awareness of
and cooperation to bring more standardization to the
the challenges faced; implementing the MACN Anti-
transparency and operation of the commodity supply
Corruption Principles and co-developing and sharing
chain,” said Marco Dunand, CEO of Mercuria.
“We
best practices; collaborating with governments, non-
see progress in these areas as key to promoting and
governmental organizations, and civil society to identify
facilitating the energy transition through encouraging
and mitigate the root causes of corruption; and creating
efficiencies and development. We welcome this initiative
a culture of integrity within the maritime community.
as an important step forward.”
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