Carrefour - 2017 Registration Document

2 CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY CSR at Carrefour CARREFOUR | 2017 REGISTRATION DOCUMENT 39 Compliance, enforceability and external assessments of non-financial reporting This report complies with Article 225 of Grenelle II and with the “Core” level (essential elements) of the not-for-profit Global reporting initiative’s (GRI) G4 sustainability reporting guidelines. The indicators and data contained in the CSR report (included in Chapter 2 of this Registration Document, as well as the CSR Index indicators) are audited and checked by an independent third party, the Group’s statutory auditor (Mazars in 2017). The work performed in 2017 gave rise to an unqualified opinion (see Section 2.4.5). Ratings of non-financial performance Did you know? In 2017, Carrefour joined its most successful peers from an economic, environmental and social perspective on the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index (DJSI). The Group is currently ranked among the top five global retailers based on its CSR performance. Carrefour systematically replies to questionnaires by NGOs, investors and ratings agencies. The Group’s improved ratings are partly due to efforts made to be more exhaustive when answering questions. Carrefour’s comprehensive response to the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) is available at the following website: www.cdp.net. Carrefour’s rating 2017 2016 2015 CDP – Climate* A- B 96B RobecoSAM - DJSI 74 74 69 Vigeo Eiris 67 55 - Sustainalytics 75 - 79 Evaluation rating system was changed in 2016. *