tiffany & co. corporate social responsibility presentation
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A presentation about Tiffany & Co. Social ResponsibilityTRANSCRIPT
The World of Tiffany
• Founded in 1837• Operate jewelry stores and
manufactures product through its subsidiary corporations
• Operate Tiffany & Co. retail stores and boutiques in Americas, Asia-Pacific, Japan and Europe
• Engage in direct selling through Internet, catalogue and business gift operations
Tiffany &Co. Corporate Responsibility
• Governance• Industry Leadership• Responsible Sourcing
– Preservation– Responsible Mining– Paper and Packaging– Supplier Responsibility
• Building Footprint• Charitable Giving
Governance
Tiffany & Co. understands the importance of being a responsible corporate citizen.
• 2009— Established a Corporate Social Responsibility Committee
• 2011— Adopted the Tiffany & Co. Principles Governing Corporate Political Spending
Industry LeadershipTiffany & Co. is proud to work collaboratively with the jewelry industry and with civil society to address key sustainability issues.
• 2000— Established The Tiffany & Co. Foundation
• 2003— Plays a leading role for responsible mining standards
• 2009— Dedicated its store windows to an “Under the Sea” theme
• 2011— Joined the UNGC to show support for human rights, labor
rights, the environment and anti-corruption practices.
Responsible SourcingTiffany & Co. aspires to have traceability of all materials used in its products to ensure they meet the environmental and social standards.
• Preservation– Is committed to minimizing the environmental
footprint and protecting the natural world
• Responsible Mining— Strives to source Tiffany’s diamonds,
metals and gemstones in a responsible manner
• Paper & Packaging— Continuously works to improve the
environmental attributes of its packaging
• Supplier Responsibility— Initiates the Tiffany & Co. Social
Accountability Program
Building Footprint
Tiffany & Co. works to enhance the environmental performance of its facilities, though its internal operations.
• 2007— Signed on to the United States Environmental Protection Agency’s Climate Leaders Program
• 2006-2011— Pledged to reduce U.S. greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 10 percent per square foot
Charitable Giving
Tiffany supports the communities through its local corporate giving programs and The Tiffany & Co. Foundation global philanthropic activities.