Simon Sustainability Report 2018
SPECIFIC STANDARD DISCLOSURE
ETHICS AND INTEGRITY
REFERENCE
Simon company website for Simon core values: careers.simon.com/corevalues Simon’s Code of Business Conduct & Ethics guidelines lay out the ethical principles and policies created to deal with issues such as bribery, investments, political contributions, equal employment opportunity, confidentiality, and proprietary information. Simon is committed to being a responsible and law-abiding corporate citizen and all employees are to abide by these principles. Code of conduct training is completed by all employees. Managers are encouraged to discuss ethics and integrity topics with employees on a regular basis. Simon’s Code of Business Conduct & Ethics guidelines describes the means and methods by which employees are expected to report potential violations. These include reporting to employees’ immediate supervisors, or reporting anonymously through a twenty-four- hour, year-round fraud hotline.
Economic GRI INDICATOR DESCRIPTION
REFERENCE
UNIT OF MEASUREMENT
Simon Annual Report 2017
Direct economic value generated and distributed
G4-EC1
Describe the organization’s values, principles, standards, and norms of behavior such as codes of conduct and codes of ethics
Financial implications and other risks and opportunities for the organization’s activities due to climate change
Simon CDP Report 2018
G4-56
G4-EC2
Environment Energy GRI INDICATOR DESCRIPTION
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UNIT OF MEASUREMENT
Energy
G4-DMA Disclosure on management approach
EN 3
ENERGY CONSUMPTION WITHIN THE ORGANIZATION
Report the internal and external mechanisms for seeking advice on ethical and lawful behavior, and matters related to organizational integrity
G4-57
Total fuel consumption from non-renewable sources (includes diesel, gasoline, natural gas, and propane) Total fuel consumption from renewable fuel sources (includes ethanol blends such as E10 and E85)
291,999
GJ
A
4,558
GJ
B
Report the internal and external mechanisms for reporting concerns about unethical or unlawful behavior, and matters related to organizational integrity, such as escalation through line management, whistleblowing mechanisms or hotlines
C
Breakdown of total consumption Electricity consumption
G4-58
2,421,023
GJ
Cooling consumption
165,790
GJ
Energy sold
N/A
D
Total energy consumption
2,883,370
GJ
E
Methodology
Standards, methodologies, and assumptions used
F
Methodology
Source of the conversion factors used
G
EN 4
ENERGY CONSUMPTION OUTSIDE OF THE ORGANIZATION
Energy consumed outside of the organization (Excludes fuels from employee commuting. Available for downstream leased assets and rental vehicles)
3,559,759
GJ
A
Methodology
Standards, methodologies, and assumptions used
B
Methodology
Source of the conversion factors used
C
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SUSTAINABILITY REPORT 2018
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