Chemicals firm goes for TBL

Dutch chemicals firm DSM is to produce its first triple bottom line annual report.

The document will be published early this year alongside the company’s annual report and will cover economic, social and environmental performance.

DSM employs 20,000 people in 39 countries and has a turnover of $8billion (£5bn) a year. It has produced an annual environment report since 1994 and updated its corporate values statement in March 2002.