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Excerpt from BIC Sustainable Development report, 2008, page 19

Performance indicators for the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) of global contract manufacturers The 6 steps

1

2

BIC Contract Manufacturer signs the BIC Code of Conduct

6

Ongoing assessments (every 2 years)

51 Number of manufacturers having signed the BIC Group Code of Conduct

51 Number of manufacturers having undergone assessment

25 Number of manufacturers implementing corrective action plans

26 Number of manufacturers having completed their corrective action plans

3

Independent external monitoring agency conducts an initial assessment of the Contract Manufacturer

Contract Manufacturers presents a corrective action plan (CAP) to BIC

5

4

Follow-up assessment(s) to confirm implementation of CAP

Contract Manufacturer implements the CAP within an agreed, reasonable time frame

Number of contract manufacturers Country worldwide China

39

Czech Republic

2

India

3

Italy

2

Japan

1

Malaysia

1

Mexico

2

South Korea

6

Taiwan

2

Vietnam

1

TOTAL

59

CONTRACT MANUFACTURERS BY COUNTRY WITH HUMAN RIGHTS RISKS*

67.8% 30.5% 1.7% “FREE” “PARTIALLY FREE” COUNTRIES COUNTRIES

CONTRACT MANUFACTURERS BY HUMAN DEVELOPMENT INDEX (HDI) FOR HOST COUNTRIES

76.3%

23.7 0% HIGH HUMAN DEVELOPMENT

19

“NOT FREE” COUNTRIES

* Source: Freedom House

MEDIUM HUMAN DEVELOPMENT

LOW HUMAN DEVELOPMENT