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2.6
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2.8
Environment
3.7
Governance
2.9
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General Mills, Inc.
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General Mills, Inc. is a global foods producer and distributor. Based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, General Mills brands include: Betty Crocker, Pillsbury, Green Giant, Nature Valley, Fiber One, and Cheerios, amog many others. Internationally, the Group markets Häagen-Dazs, and local brands, such as Latina pasta in Australia, Wanchai Ferry in China and Hong Kong, and La Salteña dough in Argentina.

Ticker:

 GIS

ISIN:

 US3703341046

Address:

 Number One General Mills Blvd., USA, Minneapolis MN, 55426

Website:

 General Mills, Inc.

Phone Number:

 1-763-7647600

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Basic corporate social responsibility ratings

OverallCommunityEmployeesEnvironmentGovernance
General Mills, Inc.6360715664
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All company average4847484651
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Special issues: Working Mother-Friendly, Gay & Lesbian Sensitive, Military Contractor

Data sources for this company

Asset4
Better World Companies
Carbon Disclosure Project 2008
Carbon Disclosure Project 2009 Full Data
Carbon Disclosure Project 2010 Full Data
Carbon Disclosure Project--all respondents
CDP Water Data 2010
CECP (Committee Encouraging Corporate Philanthropy)
Ceres
Climate Counts
Climate Counts 2011
Computer World 100 Best Places to Work in IT
CorporateRegister.com
Covalence Ethical Quotient
CRO 100 Best Corporate Citizens
CR’s 100 Best Corporate Citizens 2011
Diversity MBA Magazine Top 50 2010
Diversity, Inc. Top 50 2010
Environmental Investment Organisation
Equal Opportunity 2011
Ethisphere
Fortune 100 Best Companies 2010
Glassdoor
Glassdoor's Top 25 Companies for Work-Life Balance
Glassdoor.com Top 50 Best Places To Work
Goodness 500
Governance Metrics International
Human Rights Campaign 2011 List
IW Financial
Latina Style 50 2010
Latina Style 50 2011
MSCI ESG Intangible Value Assessment
MSCI Global Compact +
NAFE Top 50
NAFE Top 50-2012
NASDAQ OMX CRD Global Sustainability Index
National Hispanic Corporate Council
Newsweek Top 500 Global Green Companies 2011
Newsweek Top 500 Green Companies 2010
Newsweek Top 500 Green Companies 2011
Sustainable Packaging Coalition
The CSRI 50--2011
Top 100 Diversity Supplier Programs for Hispanics
Top 50 Socially Responsible
Top Diversity Employers for Hispanics 2010
Trucost
UN Global Compact 2010
Universum
Vigeo
Working Mother List 2010
Working Mother List 2011
Working Multicultural Women 2010
Working Multicultural Women 2011
World Economic Forum Members
3 report(s) may be available

Ratings history

 
 

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BoardLeadership EthicsTransparency & ReportingCommunity Dev & PhilanthropyProductHuman Rights & Supply Chain
General Mills, Inc.
Food Products
Grocery and Related Product Wholesalers
CSRHub average525248474551
USA
 EmployeesEnvironment
Compensation & BenefitsDiversity & Labor RightsTraining, Health & SafetyEnergy & Climate ChangePolicy & ReportingResource Management
General Mills, Inc.
Food Products
Grocery and Related Product Wholesalers
CSRHub Average434747444646
USA

Special issues that affect this company

Working Mother-FriendlyGay & Lesbian SensitiveMilitary Contractor
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Food Products
Grocery and Related Product Wholesalers
Overall database
USA

Original data values

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Better World CompaniesBetter World product rating
[+] Carbon Disclosure Project 2008Click here to see the 19 items available from this source.
[+] Carbon Disclosure Project 2009 Full DataClick here to see the 195 items available from this source.
[+] 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
CeresCeres Member
[+] 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.
[+] Computer World 100 Best Places to Work in ITClick here to see the 11 items available from this source.
CorporateRegister.comCorporate Report Count
[+] Covalence Ethical QuotientClick here to see the 5 items available from this source.
[+] CRO 100 Best Corporate CitizensClick here to see the 8 items available from this source.
[+] CR’s 100 Best Corporate Citizens 2011Click here to see the 9 items available from this source.
Diversity MBA Magazine Top 50 201050 Out Front Companies For Diverse Managers To Work
Diversity, Inc. Top 50 2009Diversity Inc Top 50 2009
Diversity, Inc. Top 50 2010Diversity Inc Top 50 2010
Equal Opportunity 2011Equal Opportunity top 50 companies 2011
EthisphereEthisphere most ethical companies
Fortune 100 Best Companies 2010Fortune 100 Best List 2010
GlassdoorGlassdoor Employer Ratings
Glassdoor's Top 25 Companies for Work-Life BalanceGlassdoor's Top 25 Companies for Work-Life Balance
Glassdoor.com Top 50 Best Places To WorkGlassdoor's Top 50 Best Places to Work
[+] Goodness 500Click here to see the 2 items available from this source.
Human Rights Campaign 2009 ListHRC List
Human Rights Campaign 2011 ListHRC Rating
Latina Style 2009Latina Style 50
Latina Style 50 2010Latina Style 50 2010
Latina Style 50 2011Latina Style 50 2011
NAFE Top 50Supports and promotes woman employees
NASDAQ OMX CRD Global Sustainability IndexNASDAQ OMX CRD Global Sustainability Index
National Hispanic Corporate CouncilNational Hispanic Corporate Council (NHCC) member
[+] 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.
Sustainable Packaging CoalitionSustainable Packaging Coalition member
Top 100 Diversity Supplier Programs for HispanicsTop 100 Diversity Supplier Programs
Top 50 Socially ResponsibleTop 50 Socially Responsible
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.
UniversumUniversum 100 Diverse Employers
Working Mother List 2009Working Mother list
Working Mother List 2010Working Mother list 2010
Working Mother List 2011Working Mother list 2011
Working Multicultural WomenWorking Multicultural Women list
Working Multicultural Women 2010Working Multicultural Women list 2010
Working Multicultural Women 2011Working Multicultural Women list 2011
World Economic Forum MembersIndustry Partners

Flags

Calvert Social Index
CSRwire member companies
Diversity, Inc. Top 50 2009
Dow Jones Sustainability Index--Global
Fortune 100 Best Companies 2009
Fortune 1000 list of top companies--2008
Fortune 1000 list of top companies--2009
Fortune 1000 list of top companies--2010
Human Rights Campaign 2008 List
iShares MSCI KLD 400 Social Index Fund
Latina Style 2008
Newsweek Top 500 Green Companies 2009
The Sustainability Consortium member
Working Mother List 2008

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