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EXPERIAN PUBLISHES SECOND CORPORATE RESPONSIBILITY REPORT,
INCLUSION IN FTSE4GOOD INDEX
London, UK, 25 June 2008 - Experian (LSE: EXPN), the global information services company, announced today that it has published its second Corporate Responsibility report and was selected for inclusion in the FTSE4Good Index.
The FTSE4Good Index is designed to measure the performance of companies that meet globally recognised corporate responsibility standards, and to facilitate investment in those companies. Previously Experian was included as part of GUS plc.
Don Robert, Chief Executive Officer of Experian commented: “In difficult economic environments, we feel that more, not less, focus should be placed on our corporate responsibilities. That means more money, more volunteering and more effort to consider social and ethical aspects in all our decisions.”
The Corporate Responsibility report illustrates how Experian is developing its CR strategy to incorporate social, environmental and ethical considerations into everyday business processes. The strategy also provides a focus for the Company’s community investment programme, which aims to encourage entrepreneurship and support programmes that help people, particularly the young, manage their finances in a personal and business context.
The report covers progress on the following six areas of responsibility:
To read Experian’s full report go to: http://www.experiancrreport.com/