Solutions
- Presenting senior management personal work/life balance as role model for employees who wish to reconcile work and their private lives;
- Building a new male identity for fathers who want to involve in caring for their children without giving up...

ORSE - Strategic Partnerships between NGOs and Businesses
Strategic partnerships now constitute real alliances between organisations. These partnerships are based on a common interest and include exchanges of information and expertise, joint efforts in one and the same direction, and the building of lasting relationships.
However, companies are still...

ORSE - A Charter of Reciprocal Commitments for Sustainability Analysts and Companies
ORSE has developed a Charter of Reciprocal Commitments for Sustainability Analysis Organisations and Companies, which aims to improve and clarify the relationship between companies and rating agencies. It consists of a voluntary bilateral agreement between companies and analysis organisations...

ArcelorMittal - Internal Benchmarking
ArcelorMittal has utilised an internal benchmarking framework-called the "Reality Check"-which as developed by a consulting partner. This benchmarking framework assesses communication, regional CSR governance, policies, control mechanisms (audit, management systems, etc.) and employee...

ArcelorMittal - Building stronger links with our communities in the USA and across the Americas
The response to this challenge was the creation of ‘The Councils for Stronger Communities’ (CSCs), unique initiative. This enables them to bring together employees at each site with representatives from departments like Health & Safety, Environment, and Human Resources, and external...

GDF Suez - Meeting the Energy
In Romania, GDF SUEZ Energy Romania and Distrigaz Sud Retele, a Group subsidiary have developed an awareness program on energy and focused on children because they are the ones who will have to use energy rationally and thus protect the environment. Reason for choosing this age segment is that,...

ArcelorMittal - Conserving indigenous forests in Nimba, Liberia
The first step was to build a solid basis for decision-making, which meant carrying out a large-scale year-long ecological study in both the wet and dry seasons. Nothing like this had been possible during the civil war, so there was very little knowledge about local biodiversity. We assembled a...

ArcelorMittal - Rising to the challenge of sustainable housing for low income families
In 2008, the Tecucel River in Romania flooded and destroyed more than 300 homes, and this was the catalyst for a new partnership between the ArcelorMittal Foundation and the NGO Habitat for Humanity. ArcelorMittal took an existing Habitat for Humanity design and turned it into a simple...

GDF Suez - Products and services for the low- income customers in France
GDF SUEZ comes to the aid of low-income customers at various levels. In France for example, this support is conduct by the branch Energie France - individual customers department including the support of the Housing solidarity Fund in the framework of the Public service contract and the support...

ORSE - Professional equality and parenthood: 10 decision-makers relate their experience
Key objectives of the initiative include: