Auchan is a company, owned by its family shareholders and employees. Its goal is to create and develop autonomous, responsible and lastingly successful businesses. Bearing the name of its first business, the hypermarket launched in 1961 by Gérard Mulliez.

The Auchan group operates as a federation of businesses, giving full autonomy to the new businesses that have joined over the past 50 years: supermarkets, Immochan, Banque Accord, Alinéa, E-Drive, E-commerce, etc.

These different businesses develop strong individual visions and identities within the Group, while working in synergy, which enables them to combine the advantages of decentralisation with all the strength of a Group. They have common values of trust, sharing and progress, and a single mission: enhancing purchasing power and quality of life for the largest possible number of customers, with responsible, professional, committed and respected employees. Their working principles are straightforward: putting the customer first, always working as a team, simply and with common sense, in a spirit of delegation and for the long term. At the heart of the development of these businesses, the men and women working for them are their greatest asset. For the past 50 years, the Auchan Group has drawn on their capacity for innovation, by consistently giving them responsibility, and has taken part in each person’s professional development by sharing knowledge, power and resources.

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Orange has been present on the Polish market for almost 7 years.All over the world, Orange has 147 million clients in 35 countries, including 14.6 million clients in Poland.  Orange offers a wide range of services including mobile and fixed-line telephony, mobile and fixed-line Internet access, data transmission, and mobile television.

The operator of the Orange network in Poland is PTK Centertel, owned in 100% by Telekomunikacja Polska.The operator intensively works to increase the coverage of state-of-the-art technologies, including HSPA+ DC, one of the fastest mobile Internet technologies available in Poland. The total coverage of Orange network is 99.5% of the country’s population.

The strong position of Orange on the market is confirmed by numerous awards, such as the title of the most trustworthy cellular operator in Poland obtained as a result of the European Trusted Brands 2011 study. Orange also received the highest marks available for client satisfaction and customer service in the Gold Standard TNS OBOP study and was awarded the High Reputation Brand title as part of the 6^th edition of Premium Brands survey. Orange has, as of now, over 460 (and counting!) thousand fans on Facebook.

Orange sponsors sports, music, and cultural events and, via the Orange Foundation, pursues charitable activity.Orange is an official UEFA EURO 2012™ partner, and, in Poland, also a technological partner of the tournament.Orange is the Main Sponsor of the Polish national football team.

For more information, visit:www.orange.pl

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Grupa LOTOS

Grupa LOTOS is vertically integrated oil company focused on crude oil exploration and production, petroleum processing as well as commodities sales. The company holds approx. 33,4% stake in fuel wholesale market and approx. 7,6% in fuel retail market in Poland. Moreover LOTOS leads in motor oil and bitumen sales in Poland. On the upstream side LOTOS is present on the Baltic Sea, in Lithuania and Norwegian Continental Shelf.

Since June the 9th 2005 Grupa LOTOS S.A. is listed on Warsaw Stock Exchange.

All abovementioned key goals derived directly from company’s corporate strategy regarding years 2011-2015, which constitutes of pursuing innovative growth in the areas of crude exploration and production, petroleum processing as well as sales and trading of products meeting the most stringent quality standards, in a manner that is environmentally friendly, compliant with the energy security policy, guarantees full satisfaction of customers and ensures the ongoing development of employees and shareholders interest.

United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is a UN agency established in 1965, which now works in 166 countries, constituting a global network for human development. Worldwide, UNDP engages in enhancing the local potential and in fighting against social exclusion by providing countries with know-how and other means necessary for improvement of the quality of life.

The United Nations Global Compact is a strategic policy initiative for businesses that are committed to aligning their operations and strategies with ten universally accepted principles in the areas of human rights, labour, environment and anti-corruption.Global Compact initiative was launched by UN Secretary General Kofi Annan in 1999.  The Initiative exhorts the world business to achieve the vision of sustainable growth of the global economy. By joining the Initiative, members therefore undertake to support, adopt and implement, in all spheres of activity, ten fundamental principles of human rights, labor standards, environment and anti-corruption. Global Compact promotes Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). Adherence to these rules leads to many positive changes made ​​in the sphere of business operations.

The main objective of the activities under the Global Compact by the members of the GC and the team is to build strong socially responsible companies, realizing projects with major impact on social development within the network.

Responsible Business Forum is the oldest and the biggest nongovernmental organization in Poland to provide in-depth focus on the concept of corporate social responsibility.

The Forum's mission is to make the idea of responsible business widespread as a standard in Poland in order to increase companies' competitiveness, to satisfy society and to improve the state of the natural environment.

To achieve these goals, we focus our activity on: helping businesses develop their social responsibility; building businesses coalition that focuses on solving social problems; creating a forum where managers, the state administration and nongovernmental organizations can exchange information on CSR; promoting corporate social responsibility solutions adequate to the needs and capabilities of companies in Poland.