Client Login United States INSIGHTS SOLUTIONS NEWS CENTER ABOUT ABOUT US OVERVIEW NIELSEN CARES NIELSEN GREEN PRACTICES & REPORTING SUPPLY CHAIN RESOURCES GLOBAL RESPONSIBILITY & SUSTAINABILITY THE VITALITY OF A BUSINESS IS CLOSELY LINKED TO THE HEALTH OF THE MARKETS AND COMMUNITIES IN WHICH IT OPERATES. SO IT IS IMPORTANT FOR US TO CARE FOR THE MARKETS AND COMMUNITIES WE RELY ON TO OPERATE OUR BUSINESS. THIS IS THE PRIMARY MOTIVATION BEHIND OUR SUSTAINABILITY EFFORTS, BOTH FOR OUR OWN COMPANY AND IN SUPPORT OF OUR CLIENTS’ SUSTAINABILITY OBJECTIVES. MITCH BARNS CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER OVERVIEW Through responsible, sustainable business practices and our commitment to giving back, we care for the communities and markets where we live and operate our business. Our Global Responsibility & Sustainability strategy at Nielsen includes all environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues that affect our business, operations, and all internal and external stakeholders. Being a responsible corporate citizen is woven into Nielsen's DNA. Our global teams work together to have an uncommon impact in the marketplaces and communities where we live and serve. Our Global Citizenship and Sustainability Council, which launched in 2014 and comprises a cross-functional leadership team, aligns new and existing initiatives to ensure that Nielsen is continuously making progress in all areas of long-term citizenship and sustainability. Learn more about our 2016 global impact. GLOBAL RESPONSIBILITY & SUSTAINABILITY NIELSEN CARES NIELSEN GREEN RESPONSIBLE PRACTICES & EXTERNAL REPORTING SUPPLY CHAIN SUSTAINABILITY NIELSEN CARES Our global corporate social responsibility program is dedicated to making an uncommon impact in the communities where we live and work. FIND OUT MORE NIELSEN GREEN We continuously identify and advocate for more sustainable options through operational efficiencies, all in an effort to manage and reduce Nielsen’s effect on the environment. FIND OUT MORE RESPONSIBLE PRACTICES & EXTERNAL REPORTING GLOBAL RESPONSIBILITY REPORT The Nielsen Global Responsibility Report covers the environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues that are critical to Nielsen’s business and operations in more than 100 countries around the world. The report provides clients, employees and investors with a comprehensive look at Nielsen’s strategic direction, priorities and forward-looking goals. FIND OUT MORE MATERIALITY ASSESSMENT Nielsen’s non-financial materiality assessment explains the citizenship and sustainability issues that are most critical to our business and to our stakeholders. 2016-2017 MATERIALITY ASSESSMENT 2014-2015 MATERIALITY ASSESSMENT SUPPLY CHAIN SUSTAINABILITY Our Strategic Partnerships & Sourcing organization extends Nielsen’s commitment to good corporate citizenship and sustainability to our supply chain, managing the environmental, social, governance (ESG) and ethical impacts of our purchasing. 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