2008 Target Performance
2008 Targets
We continue to report on the four areas of the Governments strategy for sustainable development and strive to deliver our targets. This will be delivered through a series of UK business group targets that will support the group targets as detailed below.
Our 2008 sustainability targets are currently being verified by Bureau Veritas, a full report of our target performance will be published in April 2009.
Impact Area |
Group Measure |
Group Target 2008 |
Group actual target performance in 2008 |
Health & safety |
AC2E model score |
68% |
46.6% |
Accident Frequency Rate |
0.10 |
0.14 | |
Our people |
Employee turnover, based on voluntary UK leavers |
14% |
14% |
Employee satisfaction |
61% in the Great Debate |
45% | |
Communities |
Community engagement plans in place |
75% of the business covered by plans |
48% of the business covered by plans |
Environmental impacts |
Waste diverted from landfill |
75% of sites and offices achieve targets |
50% of sites and offices achieved targets |
Biodiversity |
Biodiversity risk assessments |
75% of the business with biodiversity risk assessments |
42% of the business with biodiversity risk assessments |
Supply chain |
Sustainable Procurement Task Force (SPTF) Flexible Framework scores |
SPTF Level 2 on key categories |
90% achievement of Level 2 |
Resource use |
% Sites with a Resource Use plan |
75% of the business covered with plans |
85.33% of the business covered with plans |
Atmospheric impacts |
CO2 reduction against a 2006 baseline |
20% CO2 reduction on 2006 baseline |
25% CO2 reduction |
Design |
% of applicable sites with recognised environmental certification for design |
60% of applicable sites to achieve BREEAM or equivalent standards |
100% of applicable sites achieved target |
Customer |
Customer satisfaction |
8.0 out of 10 |
7.1 out of 10 |
Governance |
Business in the Community Corporate Responsibility Index score for Plc |
93% |
93% |
In order to assess our achievement of these targets an independent consultancy has audited and verified our targets and the findings are presented in the table above.
Independent Assurance statement |
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Bureau Veritas is an independent professional services company specialising in quality, health, safety, social and environmental management advice and compliance. We have a long history (over 170 years) of providing independent assurance services to companies in a range of sectors. Bureau Veritas has a code of ethics intended to ensure that all our staff maintain high standards in their business conduct and to prevent conflicts of interest. The preparation and content of this Sustainability Report is the sole responsibility of Carillion. Bureau Veritas’ responsibility is to provide assurance over the reliability of the information therein, with specific attention to the achievement of targets. The audit was undertaken by reviewing evidence submitted by the Carillion businesses to enable the auditor to determine the level of achievement of each target in each business. The individual business scores were then used to determine the overall plc score. The audits were undertaken by the following means:
It is Bureau Veritas’ opinion that the achievement and scores for the targets allocated above are an accurate reflection of the achievement of Carillion plc against each of the targets. Bureau Veritas also undertook a review of the content of this report, which involved challenging and substantiating the material presented in the report. Bureau Veritas can confirm that:
Bureau Veritas has undertaken an audit of the achievement of targets and a review of the content of the report. Our assessment should not be relied upon to detect all errors, omissions or misinterpretations. Click here for the Full verification statement – this will be available soon. | |
