Electrolux is awarded for best integration and transparency of corporate social responsibility in business operation and reporting.
The Globe Award acknowledges and seeks inspiration from organizations in Sweden that have excelled in corporate social responsibility, by maintaining the UN Global Compact’s ten principles in the areas of human rights, labor standards, environment and anti-corruption. Globe Award supports innovative ideas, which help create a more sustainable and inclusive global economy.
The Globe Award is presented by Globe Forum Business Network, an important hub for sustainable growth for fast growing markets.
“This award gives Electrolux further encouragement to continue its work with CSR and sustainability. We will continue to develop products that reduce the impact on our environment, and we will continue to urge consumers to make the switch to energy-efficient products,” says Hans Stråberg, Electrolux President and CEO.
Swedish crown princess Victoria as she presents the award to Jens Schlyter och Mattias Rådström from Electrolux.
GLOBE FORUM 2008
Globe Forum Business Network is the hub for sustainable growth for fast growing markets. They are the focal point for identifying trends and capturing sustainable yet prosperous business opportunities between Europe and fast growing markets. Their world-wide network includes some of the most prominent business leaders in the world; people with extensive experience in their respective business fields with a focus on sustainable growth.
For further information about the Globe Forum award and Electrolux please contact Electrolux Press Hotline +46 8 657 65 07 or press@electrolux.com
