The global measurement leader’s second Global Responsibility Report is aligned with GRI Standards; also highlights SASB, TCFD
Published 06-04-18
Issued by Nielsen
Nielsen is a leading global provider of information and insights about consumers and markets worldwide, fusing science and data so that its clients—manufacturers and retailers of consumer goods, media companies and advertising agencies—can understand what’s happening today, what will happen tomorrow and how to act on this knowledge to efficiently deliver results that matter. Through this report, Nielsen directly links the importance of environmental, social and governance (ESG) considerations to its critical business issues, ensuring that this alignment inspires continuous improvement and positive change over the long-term.
The global measurement leader’s second Global Responsibility Report is aligned with GRI Standards; also highlights SASB, TCFD
Nielsen is a leading global provider of information and insights about consumers and markets worldwide, fusing science and data so that its clients—manufacturers and retailers of consumer goods, media companies and advertising agencies—can understand what’s happening today, what will happen tomorrow and how to act on this knowledge to efficiently deliver results that matter. Through this report, Nielsen directly links the importance of environmental, social and governance (ESG) considerations to its critical business issues, ensuring that this alignment inspires continuous improvement and positive change over the long-term.
Nielsen recognizes the importance of external reporting, both to provide transparency for all stakeholders, and as an opportunity to incorporate meaningful feedback into its strategic planning. In response to stakeholder feedback, Nielsen has incorporated indicators across a variety of external ESG standards-setting, rating and reporting entities, including GRI, SASB, CDP and TCFD.
In this second Global Responsibility Report, Nielsen emphasizes its broad view of how it creates value within and beyond its organization by carrying out its mission to provide measurement services that will ultimately enable greater efficiency and improvement in the marketplace. Through this report, Nielsen highlights how it creates value across areas such as:
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Media Contact:
Julia Wilson
Director, Global Responsibility & Sustainability, Nielsen
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