Benchmarks

How Océ rated in 2010

Transparency Benchmark

The annual Transparency Benchmark is an initiative of the Dutch Ministry of Economic Affairs, Agriculture and Innovation to assess companies’ transparency in terms of corporate social responsibility (CSR). The primary sources for this benchmark are the companies’ annual reports and sustainability reports. In 2010 the Ministry actualized the scope, criteria, and procedure of the Transparency Benchmark. The number of assessed companies increased from about 180 to the 500 largest companies in The Netherlands.
Océ scored 162 points (200 points being the maximum score), which put Océ in the top 10 Dutch companies in the Transparency Benchmark.

Carbon Disclosure Leadership Index

The CDP is an independent not-for-profit organization holding the largest database of corporate climate change information in the world. CDP represents some 475 institutional investors, with combined assets under management in excess of $ 55 trillion. The CDP approached the 50 largest companies by market capitalization in The Netherlands (AEX 25 and AMX 25) for the second consecutive year. The 10 highest scoring companies form the Carbon Disclosure Leadership Index. High scores indicate good internal data management and understanding of climate change-related issues affecting the company. In 2010 Océ attained a score of 79 and was featured in the top 10 listed companies included in the Dutch Carbon Disclosure Leadership Index for the second consecutive year.