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2.6
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2.8
Environment
3.7
Governance
2.9
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General Electric Company
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General Electric Company (GE) is a diversified infrastructure, finance, and media company. The Group’s activities range from aircraft engines and power generation to financial services, medical imaging, and television programming. GE operates in more than 100 countries and employs about 300,000 people worldwide. In 1892, a merger of Edison General Electric Company and Thomson-Houston Electric Company created General Electric Company.

Ticker:

 GE

ISIN:

 US3696041033

Address:

 3135 Easton Turnpike, USA, Fairfield CT, 06828

Website:

 General Electric Company

Phone Number:

 1-203-3732211

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Basic corporate social responsibility ratings

OverallCommunityEmployeesEnvironmentGovernance
General Electric Company6560686269
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All company average4847484651
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Special issues: Working Mother-Friendly, Tea Party Boycott List, Pesticides & Pollutants, Military Contractor, Animal Test User, Gay & Lesbian Sensitive

Data sources for this company

AccountAbility
Asset4
Better World Companies
BlackEngineer Most Admired Companies 2009
BlackEngineer Most Admired Companies 2011
BSR Member
Carbon Disclosure Project 2010 Full Data
Carbon Disclosure Project--all respondents
CDP Water Data 2010
CECP (Committee Encouraging Corporate Philanthropy)
Climate Counts
Climate Counts 2011
Copenhagen Communique
Corporate Knights Global 100 - 2011
CorporateRegister.com
Covalence Ethical Quotient
CR’s 100 Best Corporate Citizens 2011
DOD List of Top 100 Contractors
Environmental Investment Organisation
EPA Climate Leaders
Equal Opportunity 2010
Equal Opportunity 2011
Ethisphere
Glassdoor
Global 100 List 2010
Global Reporting Initiative 2010
Goodness 500
Governance Metrics International
Human Rights Campaign 2011 List
IW Financial
MSCI ESG Intangible Value Assessment
MSCI Global Compact +
NASDAQ OMX CRD Global Sustainability Index
Newsweek Top 100 Global Green Companies 2010
Newsweek Top 500 Global Green Companies 2011
Newsweek Top 500 Green Companies 2010
Newsweek Top 500 Green Companies 2011
PERI
PRNews CSR Awards
SIPRI--Stockhold International Peace Research Institute
Tea Party Patriots Boycott List
Top 100 Military Friendly Employers
Top Diversity Employers for Hispanics 2010
Trucost
UN Global Compact 2010
Understanding Animal Research
United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime Anti-Corruption Measures
Universum
US Climate Action Partnership
Vigeo
Working Mother List 2010
Working Mother List 2011
3 report(s) may be available

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Subcategory CSR ratings

 GovernanceCommunity
BoardLeadership EthicsTransparency & ReportingCommunity Dev & PhilanthropyProductHuman Rights & Supply Chain
General Electric Company
Industrial Congolomerates
Aerospace & Defense
Machinery Manufacturing
CSRHub average525248474551
USA
 EmployeesEnvironment
Compensation & BenefitsDiversity & Labor RightsTraining, Health & SafetyEnergy & Climate ChangePolicy & ReportingResource Management
General Electric Company
Industrial Congolomerates
Aerospace & Defense
Machinery Manufacturing
CSRHub Average434747444646
USA

Special issues that affect this company

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Industrial Congolomerates
Aerospace & Defense
Machinery Manufacturing
Overall database
USA
Military ContractorAnimal Test UserGay & Lesbian Sensitive
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# of co.% of co.# of co.% of co.# of co.% of co.
Industrial Congolomerates
Aerospace & Defense
Machinery Manufacturing
Overall database
USA

Original data values

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AccountAbilityTop 100 most accountable companies according to AccountAbility
Better World CompaniesBetter World product rating
BlackEngineer Most Admired Companies 2009Most Admired Companies for Minority Professionals in 2009
BlackEngineer Most Admired Companies 2011Most Admired Companies for Minority Professionals in 2011
BSR MemberCompanies that are committed to improving its sustainability performance may join BSR
[+] Carbon Disclosure Project 2010 Full DataClick here to see the 138 items available from this source.
Carbon Disclosure Project--all respondentsResponse to CDP questionnaire
[+] CDP Water Data 2010Click here to see the 147 items available from this source.
CECP (Committee Encouraging Corporate Philanthropy)Members of the Committee Encouraging Corporate Philanthropy
[+] Climate CountsClick here to see the 5 items available from this source.
[+] Climate Counts 2011Click here to see the 6 items available from this source.
Copenhagen CommuniqueList of the companies who have helped develop or support the Copenhagen Communique
Corporate Knights Global 100 - 2011Corporate Knights Canada Global 100 2011
CorporateRegister.comCorporate Report Count
[+] Covalence Ethical QuotientClick here to see the 5 items available from this source.
[+] CR’s 100 Best Corporate Citizens 2011Click here to see the 9 items available from this source.
DOD List of Top 100 ContractorsList of Top 100 Military Contractors
EPA Climate LeadersEPA Climate Leader Partner Companies
Equal Opportunity 2009Equal Opportunity top 50 companies 2009
Equal Opportunity 2010Equal Opportunity top 50 companies 2010
Equal Opportunity 2011Equal Opportunity top 50 companies 2011
EthisphereEthisphere most ethical companies
GlassdoorGlassdoor Employer Ratings
[+] Global 100 List 2010Click here to see the 4 items available from this source.
Global Reporting Initiative 2009List of companies who submit their annual CSR reports to GRI
[+] Global Reporting Initiative 2010Click here to see the 15 items available from this source.
[+] Goodness 500Click here to see the 2 items available from this source.
Human Rights Campaign 2011 ListHRC Rating
NASDAQ OMX CRD Global Sustainability IndexNASDAQ OMX CRD Global Sustainability Index
[+] Newsweek Top 100 Global Green Companies 2010Click here to see the 3 items available from this source.
[+] Newsweek Top 500 Global Green Companies 2011Click here to see the 4 items available from this source.
[+] Newsweek Top 500 Green Companies 2010Click here to see the 3 items available from this source.
[+] Newsweek Top 500 Green Companies 2011Click here to see the 4 items available from this source.
PERINational Pesticide Information Center toxic score (quantity x exposure x toxicity x population)
[+] PRNews CSR AwardsClick here to see the 2 items available from this source.
SIPRI--Stockhold International Peace Research InstituteSIPRI Top 100 Arms Producers
Tea Party Patriots Boycott ListList of companies deemed unpatriotic by members of the Tea Party Patriots
Top 100 Military Friendly EmployersTop 100 Military Friendly Employers 2010 by G.I. Jobs Magazine
Top Diversity Employers for Hispanics 2010Top Diversity Employers for Hispanics 2010
[+] UN Global Compact 2010Click here to see the 10 items available from this source.
Understanding Animal ResearchList of companies that have publicly posted policies on animal research
United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime Anti-Corruption MeasuresUnited Nations Office on Drugs and Crime Anti-Corruption Measures
UniversumUniversum 100 Diverse Employers
US Climate Action PartnershipCompanies that support policies to help fight climate change
Working Mother List 2009Working Mother list
Working Mother List 2010Working Mother list 2010
Working Mother List 2011Working Mother list 2011

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CSRwire member companies
Dow Jones Sustainability Index--Global
Fortune 1000 list of top companies--2008
Fortune 1000 list of top companies--2009
Fortune 1000 list of top companies--2010
Global 100 List 2008
Newsweek Top 500 Green Companies 2009
Working Mother List 2008

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