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TlB Annual Report 2009 - Triodos Bank

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Verifiers’ declaration<br />

<strong>Triodos</strong> <strong>Bank</strong> nv asked sgs Nederland bv,<br />

Systems & Services Certification, to verify<br />

the environmental and social data used<br />

in the <strong>Annual</strong> <strong>Report</strong> <strong>2009</strong> on <strong>Triodos</strong> <strong>Bank</strong>’s<br />

activities in Barcelona, Bristol, Brussels, Edinburgh,<br />

Frankfurt, London, Madrid and Zeist.<br />

Figures have been verified regarding<br />

consumption of, water and energy, business<br />

transport, commuting, calculation of CO2<br />

balance, the number of employees, the number<br />

of women in management positions and<br />

absenteeism.<br />

VERIFICATION<br />

sgs Nederland bv, Systems & Services Certification,<br />

examined <strong>Triodos</strong> <strong>Bank</strong>’s environmental<br />

and co-workers records. By means of random<br />

checks and interviews with the environmental<br />

managers and administrators sgs Nederland bv,<br />

Systems & Services Certification, reviewed how<br />

the offices in The Netherlands, Belgium, United<br />

Kingdom, Spain and Germany obtained the data<br />

in question (including method of registration<br />

and calculation) and the accuracy of the figures<br />

themselves.<br />

OPINION<br />

The verification confirms that the data in the<br />

<strong>Annual</strong> <strong>Report</strong> <strong>2009</strong> match the data in the<br />

environmental management system.<br />

Furthermore, the verification showed no<br />

indications suggestive of inaccuracies in the<br />

<strong>Annual</strong> <strong>Report</strong> with respect to the information<br />

provided on consumption of paper, business<br />

transport and commuting, calculation of<br />

CO2 balance, number of employees, number of<br />

women in management positions, and<br />

absenteeism.<br />

Spijkenisse, 24 February 2010<br />

sgs Nederland bv,<br />

Systems & Services Certification<br />

TRIODOS BANK - ANNUAL REPORT <strong>2009</strong> 157

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