APPENDIX i. APPLICATION AND SCOPE OF THIS REPORT Annual Report 2013 143 This Annual Report provides a faithful and transparent overview of the degree of development of the actions and commitments of PRISA in economic, social and environmental areas over the course of 2012, and is similar to those of the past five years. The data presented here provide a broad summary of all the activities and operations of the Group in all the countries where it is present. Further, the data provided are either an aggregate of all the information at a Group level or broken down by company, depending on the nature of said information with the goal of making it more amenable to the reader. PRISA declares this report, corresponding to 2012, to be Class B. The Report contains information on the Group’s business units, PRISA News, Radio PRISA PRISA TV and Santi llana in the markets in which it operates. ƒƒ Spain ƒƒ Puerto Rico ƒƒ Venezuela ƒƒ Chile ƒƒ Ecuador ƒƒ Peru ƒƒ Uruguay ƒƒ Argentina ƒƒ Bolivia ƒƒ Brazil ƒƒ Colombia ƒƒ Costa Rica ƒƒ Guatemala ƒƒ Honduras ƒƒ El Salvador ƒƒ Paraguay ƒƒ Dominican Republic ƒƒ Mexico ƒƒ USA ƒƒ Portugal ƒƒ France ƒƒ United Kingdom Just as in 2011, in producing this Report, we have followed the recommendations of the Guide for the Creation of Sustainability Reports from the Global Reporting InitiativeTM, a key international organization in Sustainability Reporting. The GRI-G3.1 Technical Protocols and the Principles of the Global Compact have been taken into consideration in the evaluation of data for our calculations, leading us to reformulate and combine some indicators found in the Guide, to improve clarity and adapt them to our activity. (see Appendix II) In writing this report we have taken into account: ƒƒ Meetings under the supervision of the Communications Department to discuss the most relevant topics. ƒƒ The results of the internal audit on corporate social responsibility. ƒƒ Benchmarking from other companies in the sector, both national and international. The information and results provided here refer to 2012, although in some specific cases, information from previous years has also been provided, as this illustrates the Group’s evolution over time. It is to be hoped that this Report will satisfy all its readers and as always, we welcome comments and suggestions via our web page: www.prisa.com. Guiding principles behind the Report This Report provides reliable and balanced information on PRISA’s endeavors to meet the challenges raised by social responsibility. In keeping with the guidelines as set out by the Global Reporting InitiativeTM, the contents of this report reflect the following principles: Materiality. The information should cover topics and indicators that reflect the organization’s significant economic, environmental, and social impacts, or those
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