Sustainability Reporting

Appendix B

SAM Questionnaire: Examples of Questions¹

The economic component contains questions about corporate governance, risk and crisis management, codes of conduct concerning compliance, corruption, and bribery.

Here is an example of a corporate governance question.

1. Respondents are asked to indicate whether the board of directors and supervisory board have issued a formal corporate governance policy. In addition, they are asked if the policy is available to the public and what issues it covers. Respondents are requested to indicate which of the following items apply to their organization.

[ ] Yes. A formal corporate governance statement has been issued.

[ ] It is available:____________ and or Web site:____________

[ ] There is a statement ...