Our Global Travel & Procurement team manages our travel suppliers in order to provide the best possible value to our Nielsen associates and to ensure that we’re focused on responsible resource management and environmental sustainability in the way that we travel. In both of our most recent non-financial materiality assessments, travel has emerged as one of the most important issues for Nielsen to monitor as it relates to the nature of our business and what our stakeholders view as most important.
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Nielsen Included in 2019 Sustainability Yearbook for Second Year in a Row
Nielsen has been included for the second consecutive year in RobecoSAM’s annual “Sustainability Yearbook” for 2019. Honored with the Bronze Class distinction, this marks our fourth sustainability-related recognition in the last 12 months. We were also honored to be included on JUST Capital’s 2018 “JUST 100” rankings as the industry leader for Media companies at #40 on the list, on the 2018 Dow Jones Sustainability (DJSI) North America and World indices, and on the 2019 Bloomberg Gender Equality Index (GEI).
Continue ReadingNielsen included on Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index for the first time
The Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index (GEI) has recognized Nielsen as one of 230 global leaders in advancing women through measurement and transparency.
Continue ReadingNielsen Named Media Industry Leader on “JUST 100” Ranking for Second Year
For the second year in a row, Nielsen was again named the industry leader among Media companies in JUST Capital’s and Forbes’s annual ranking of the “JUST 100.”
Continue ReadingDedicated to Rebuilding our Communities through Disaster Relief
We’ve forged a year-long collaboration with All Hands & Hearts – Smart Response (AHAH), a volunteer-driven disaster relief organization, to support employees looking to use dedicated volunteering time to support communities devastated by disasters.
Continue ReadingInvesting in Sustainability Research
To understand how consumer sentiment toward sustainability has changed over the past few years, we recently conducted a global survey to determine what consumers care about when it comes to sustainability, as well as the environmental factors that are influencing consumers to evaluate sustainability and its impact globally. We’ve published the results of this survey in our latest sustainability report.
Continue ReadingNielsen Adds ESG Option to U.S. 401(K) Plan
When it comes to making a difference, we’ve recently made it easier for our employees to do so as they plan for retirement by adding the Vanguard FTSE Social Index Fund as an option within our 401(k) plan for U.S. employees.
Continue ReadingNielsen Included for the Second Year on Stock Indices Recognizing Companies Leading on Sustainability
We’re proud to share that, for the second consecutive year, Nielsen has been selected as both a component of the FTSE4Good Index and the Dow Jones Sustainability Indices (DJSI) North America Index, as well as the DJSI World Index for the first time in 2018.
Continue ReadingNielsen’s Global Security Team Protects Our People, Technology and Integrity
Nielsen’s Global Security team is dedicated to protecting our people, technology, intellectual property and reputation for integrity. Bob Messemer, Chief Security Officer, Nielsen, discusses how the Security team plays an important role for Nielsen across a broad spectrum of environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues.
Continue ReadingNielsen Associates Take Steps to Preserve the Environment and Protect Communities
More than 100 Nielsen associates from the Philippines volunteered to participate in the seventh Nielsen Global Impact Day (NGID). This year, associates traveled to the Las Piñas-Parañaque Critical Habitat & Ecotourism Area (LPPCHEA) to clean up the coast and to plant mangrove seedlings.
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