|**Enterprise**<br>**Componen**|**Survey: questio**<br>**t Sub-Component**|**ns used to build the “Corporate ESG Responsibility” composite indicator**<br>**Question**<br>**N.**|**Observations**|
|---|---|---|---|
|**S**|Gender|Amongst the owners of the firm, are there any females?|28,161|
|**S**|Gender|What percentage of the firm is owned by females?|8,136|
|**S**|Gender|Is the Top Manager female?|28,161|
|**S**|Gender|How many full-time seasonal or temporary employees were female (in %)?|6,666|
|**S**|training|Did this establishment have formal training programs for its permanent, full-time employees?|28,157|
|**S**|education|% of full-time permanent workers employed which completed secondary school|15,710|
|**G**|Corp Governance|Does this firm have formalized, written business strategy with clear key performance indicators?|27,732|
|**G**|Corp Governance|Does the firm have a board of directors or a supervisory board?|27,732|
|**G**|Corp Governance|Was this establishment formally registered when it began operations?|28,161|
|**G**|Corp Governance|In a typical week, how often does the top manager meet with suppliers?|8,553|
|**G**|Manag. Practices|how many performance indicators were monitored at this establishment?|9,476|
|**G**|Manag. Practices|Did this establishment have production targets?|14,825|
|**G**|Manag. Practices|What was the primary way non-managers were promoted?|14,825|
|**G**|Audit|Does this establishment have an internationally-recognized quality certification?|28,161|
|**G**|Audit|Did this establishment have its financial statements checked and certified by an external auditor?|28,158|
|**G**|Compensation|Did this establishment have performance bonuses for managers?|14,825|
|**G**|Innovation|Does this establishment use technology licensed from a foreign-owned company (excl. software)?|28,160|
|**G**|Innovation|Did this establishment spend on research and development activities within the establishment?|27,731|
|**G**|Innovation|Did this establishment purchase any new or used fixed assets (such as machinery, vehicles, etc.)?|28,159|
|**E**|Green manag.|did this firm have strategic objectives that mention environmental or climate change issues?|27,383|
|**E**|Green manag.|whom did the manager responsible for environmental issues directly report to?|2,823|
|**E**|Green manag.|did any of the customers require environmental certifications as a condition to do business?|27,383|
|**E**|Environ. Awarenes|s How often did this establishment monitor its energy consumption?|14,620|
|**E**|Environ. Awarenes|s Did this establishment complete an external audit of its energy consumption?|14,620|
|**E**|Environ. Awarenes|s Over the last three years, did this establishment emit CO2?|27,381|
|**E**|Environ. Awarenes|sdid this establishment monitor CO2 emissions along its supply chain?|27,383|
|**E**|Environ. Awarenes|swhat sort of targets for energy consumption did this establishment have?|7,158|
|**E**|Environ. Awarenes|swhat sort of targets for CO2 emissions did this establishment have?|1,355|
|**E**|Environ. Awarenes|sDid this establishment adopt any measures to enhance energy efficiency?|27,383|
|**E**|Environ. Awarenes|s Did this establishment use energy from its own renewable sources?|27,383|
|**E**|Green measures|Measures adopted: Heating and cooling improvements|27,383|
|**E**|Green measures|Measures adopted: More climate-friendly energy generation on site|27,383|
|**E**|Green measures|Measures adopted: Machinery and equipment upgrades|27,383|
|**E**|Green measures|Measures adopted: Energy management|27,383|
|**E**|Green measures|Measures adopted: Waste minimization, recycling and waste management|27,383|
|**E**|Green measures|Measures adopted: Air pollution control measures|27,383|
|**E**|Green measures|Measures adopted: Water management|27,383|
|**E**|Green measures|Measures adopted: Upgrades of vehicles|27,383|
|**E**|Green measures|Measures adopted: Improvements to lighting systems|27,383|
|**E**|Green measures|Measures adopted: Other pollution control measures|27,383|

Note: number of observations is representing the number of firms answering to the specific question (before imputation – see chapter 3 on methodology) 22