Glossary

AS/NZS 4801 – Occupational health and safety management systems – specification with guidance for use

ASX – Australian Securities Exchange

B&R – Bricks and Roofing – includes CSR’s building product brands – PGH bricks and pavers Monier and Wunderlich roofing, MySteel, Top Cat safety rail

Carbon dioxide equivalent (C0₂-e) – Unit for comparing the radiative forcing of a greenhouse gas to carbon dioxide. It is calculated using the mass of a given greenhouse gas multiplied by its global warming potential

DSE – Victorian Department of Sustainability and Environment

EAP – Employee Assistance Program

EGM – Executive General Manager

GAF – Gove Aluminium Finance

GRI – Global Reporting Initiative – guidelines for sustainability reporting

ISO 9000 – International Organisation for Standardisation. ISO 9000 family of standards that address quality management systems

ISO 14001 – International Organisation for Standardisation. Standard which outlines Environment Management Systems requirements with guidance for use

LWS – Lightweight Systems Group – includes CSR’s building product brands – Gyprock plasterboard, Cemintel Fibre Cement, Fricker Ceiling Systems and Mitex texture coating brands

PSG – Performance Systems Group – includes CSR’s building product brands – Bradford insulation, Hebel lightweight concrete products, Edmonds ventilation systems, Viridian Glass

SH&E – Safety, Health and Environment

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

YEM07 – Year ending 31 March 2007

YEM08 – Year ending 31 March 2008

YEM09 – Year ending 31 March 2009