The purpose of aases is to initiate dialogue between an organisation and its stakeholders, jointly identify key issues, and develop appropriate mitigating actions. Organisation seeking assurance using the aa assurance standard may use the aaap for reports published. This is the 2nd edition of the aa stakeholder engagement standard. The aases 2015 is a globally and generally applicable framework for the assessment, design, implementation and communication of quality stakeholder engagement. Inclusivity is actively identifying stakeholders and enabling their participation in identifying. The aa assurance standard requires a commitment to inclusivity by the reporting organisation. Jun 25, 2019 aa stakeholder engagement standard pdf the purpose of the aa stakeholder engagement standard ses to establish the benchmark for goodquality engagement. Accountability releases global standard in stakeholder. The whole process aims to facilitate the development of. Aa accountability principles 2018 aa assurance standard 2008 aa stakeholder engagement standard 2015 the most widely used stakeholder engagement standard in the world content revision scheduled.
Establish the scope of the engagement associated with the purpose. The aa assurance standard aaas that provides a methodology for assurance practitioners to evaluate the nature and extent to which an. The aa accountability stakeholder engagement standard 2015 the most widely applied stakeholder engagement standard establishes the global. Engagement standard 2015 aases, 2015, on the aa accountability principles 2018 aaap, 2018, and. Accountability principles inclusivity inclusivity is actively identifying stakeholders and enabling their participation in identifying.
This final draft has been revised in 2014 2015 and, in this last period, the final revision working group of the aases is engaged in examination of feedback coming from stakeholders in june 2015 aa stakeholder engagement standard revision for public comment june 2015. Accountabilitys work is based on the aa series of standards, which are founded on the. Northern powergrid in their stakeholder engagement activities. Aaap 2018 can also be used by other stakeholders including standard setters, investors and assurance providers to better understand how organisations using these principles manage, incentivise and improve sustainability behaviour, performance and reporting.
Jul 20, 2019 aa stakeholder engagement standard any information stakeholeer to us will not be shared with any other company or 3rd party. The purpose of aases is to initiate dialogue between an organisation and its stakeholders, jointly identify key issues, and. The aases illustrates relevant and robust procedures in the full management cycle of stakeholder engagement with refinement and updates reflecting the views of experts and practitioners. The standard is used by the assurers of sustainability reports. Framework for stakeholder engagement e, you require the company has a process to identify its stakeholders and engages in regular dialogue with potentially affected stakeholders. Provides a simple, relevant, and practical framework to implement highquality stakeholder. Mar 18, 2021 the fundamentals of sustainability management are rooted in the accountability principles aaap, 2018 of inclusivity, materiality, responsiveness, and impact, and bolstered through the aa stakeholder engagement standard aases, 2015 and aa assurance standard aaas v3. Part of the aa series of standards, the aases 2015 provides practical guidance on how to assess, design, implement and communicate effective stakeholder engagement. The aa stakeholder engagement standard provides a principlesbased, opensource framework for quality stakeholder engagement and supports the aaaps principle of inclusivity. By 2005, this early guidance had evolved into the aases 2005 stakeholder engagement standard exposure draft, the first international standard on stakeholder engagement to be published. Constitution of the republic of south africa, 1996. Inclusivity means recognizing the right of stake holders to be heard and the obligation of organisations to respond. Publicity nimonik expressly authorizes the client to publicly disclose and acknowledge that nimonik is providing the client with the services contracted to any interested party that the client so chooses, and the client expressly authorizes nimonik to disclose.
Stakeholder engagement is the process by which an organization involves people who may be. B contains templates for stakeholder mapping that might be adapted for use with guidance laid out above. Strategic and operational principles have been drawn from the stakeholder engagement standard aases institute of social and ethical accountability exposure draft september 2005. The criteria were supplemented with the following at sa power networks request. An internal management report based on the findings of the gap analysis highlighting strengths. Aases stakeholder engagement reference standard in the 2015 version see figure. Accountability principles aaap, 2018 aa assurance standard aaas, 2008 with 2018 addendum aa stakeholder engagement standard aases, 2015 revision in progress recently, the aaaps 2008 accountability principles have been replaced by the accountability principles. Stakeholder engagement strategy, an important document that.
The aa stakeholder engagement standard aases establishes the benchmark for highquality engagement and is recommended as a useful starting point for organisations committed to achieving inclusivity. Jul 18, 2016 purpose and scope of the aases 2015 the aa stakeholder engagement standard aases is a generally applicable framework for the assessment, design, implementation and communication of. The latest standard is the result of a broad, international, multi stakeholder process that evolved through the years to establish the benchmark for good. The aa account ability principles standard aaaps that provides a fra mework for an organization to identify, prioritize and respond to its sustainability challenges. Aa stakeholder engagement standard from accountability. The accountability principles are the foundation for the other two standards in the series.
Aa stakeholder engagement standard refocus sustainability. Developing, analyzing, and implementing sustainability initiatives aaap, 2018 creating and conducting inclusive sustainabilityrelated stakeholder engagement practices aases, 2015. It can be used as a standalone standard, or as a mechanism to achieve the stakeholder requirements of other standards, including global reporting index g4 and international standards organization 26000. Understanding accountability with aa an interview with. Accountability releases global standard in stakeholder engagement. Stakeholder engagement 2015 and improvement objectives 2016. The aases 2015 was developed using a broadbased, consultative, multi stakeholder process. Electricity transmission stakeholder engagement incentive scheme. All organizations undertake stakeholder engagement in some format as they are constantly in dialogue with their different stakeholder groups be they for example employees, customers, suppliers, government organizations or the public at large. Download aa stakeholder engagement manual online pdb. Using the accountability principles for sustainable business. The aa accountability stakeholder engagement standard 2015 the most widely applied stakeholder engagement standard establishes the global benchmark for conducting highquality stakeholder engagement projects and programs.
Accountability, 2015, aa stakeholder engagement standard aases. Stakeholder engagement strategy, especially our alignment to the gold standard aa stakeholder engagement principles will support us in becoming even better at building relationships, as we collaborate ever closer with our stakeholders to shape the future electricity market, and play our part in moving to a lowcarbon future. Creating and conducting inclusive sustainabilityrelated stakeholder engagement practices aases, 2015. Using the accountability principles for sustainable. They may support or oppose the decisions, be influential in the organization or within the community in which it operates, hold relevant official positions or be affected in the long term. Jul 18, 2016 the aases 2015 is a generally applicable framework for the assessment, design, implementation and communication of quality stakeholder engagement.
It is a generally applicable framework that organizations can use to assess, design, implement and communicate quality stakeholder engagement. Aases 2015 is based on the principles of aaap and includes the definition of the main. It has been designed to be multipurpose, not just for sustainable development, and can be used by businesses, civil society, public bodies and multi stakeholder networks and partnerships. Posts about aases 2011 written by technical committee. Aases aa stakeholder engagement standard aases 2015 is based on the principles of aaap and includes the definition of the main stakeholder groups as well as the objectives and scope of engagement. We believe that the aa stakeholder engagement standard aases represents a highly relevant reference for both score 1 and 2. Aases stakeholder engagement standard under revision accountabilitys aa series are principlesbased standards to help organizations become more accountable, responsible and sustainable. Attachment c1 sapn banarra stakeholder engagement assessment. Accountability aa stakeholder engagement standard aases. Aa stakeholder engagement standard 2015 the most widely used stakeholder engagement standard in the world content revision scheduled.
Tenant engagementthe road to corporate sustainability. Join thousands of satisfied visitors who discovered environmental issues, corporate governance and accountability management. The foundation standard 2 accountability aa 14 principles 16 process standards 19 the guidelines. Aa stakeholder engagement standard aases 2015 provides practical guidance on how to assess, design, implement and communicate effective stakeholder engagement, as well as how to enable stakeholders as active contributors to value creation. Letters of advice from the consumer challenge panel ccp to the aer regarding the effectiveness of consumer engagement by network businesses gas and electricity. The aases 2015 is a globally and generally applicable framework for the assessment, design, implementation and. The main part of aases 2015 is setting goals, scope. The rationale for this stakeholder engagement model is as follows. Public feedback to the corporate human rights benchmark. The following should help you in understanding the difference between the two.
The gap analysis was a helpful exercise in identifying where we were strong, in terms of. Nov 17, 2015 london new york, november 17, 2015 3bl media accountability has released the final version of the aa stakeholder engagement standard aases 2015. Accountability launches the aa online training license. Meaningful engagement with key stakeholders enhances understanding of. Over 150 companies worldwide are using the aaas for their sustainability reports. Accountabilitys aa stakeholder engagement standard. The aa stakeholder engagement standard provides a principlesbased, opensource framework for quality stakeholder engagement and supports the. The aa stakeholder engagement standard aases establishes the benchmark for highquality engagement and is recommended as a useful starting point. Figure 1 stakeholder engagement aa, accountabilty, 2015. The aa series of standards include simple, practical, and easytouse frameworks for. Aa stakeholder engagement standard 2011 419 kb aases 2015 1147. Mar 10, 2015 the aa stakeholder engagement standard provides a basis for designing, implementing, evaluating and assuring the quality of stakeholder engagement. The aa stakeholder engagement standard aases by rodrigo velasquez angel issuu purpose and scope of the aases 2015 the aa stakeholder engagement standard aases is a.
Stakeholder engagement welcome to centre for global. Provides a simple, relevant, and practical framework to implement highquality stakeholder engagement. The purpose of the aa stakeholder engagement standard ses 2015 is to establish the benchmark for goodquality engagement. Apr 30, 2010 the aaas and the aa stakeholder engagement standard aases are built around these three principles. They may support or oppose the decisions, be influential in the organization or within the community in which it operates, hold relevant official positions or be. The aa stakeholder engagement standard aases establishes the requirements for effective, quality stakeholder engagement.
Electricity transmission stakeholder engagement incentive. Significant benefits we provided detailed commentary on each element of the aa accountability principles standard and ofgem criteria, identifying gaps and good practice and enabling northern powergrid to improve their stakeholder engagement programme and be a. The aa principles of inclusivity, materiality and responsiveness create the foundation for the aases 2015 and the series of aa standards. The aa ses standard, published in 2015 by accountability1. The technical committee responsible for the development of the new aases 2011 international stakeholder engagement standard is very pleased to announce its release. Aa stakeholder engagement standard 2011 final exposure draft contents foreword. Stakeholder engagement is the process by which an organization involves people who may be affected by the decisions it makes or can influence the implementation of its decisions. In the last edition of stakeholder engagement standard aases. The aa assurance standard aaas v3, released in august 2020, is an internationally recognised. Abstract the aa stakeholder engagement standard provides a principlesbased, opensource framework for quality stakeholder engagement and supports the aaaps principle of inclusivity. It can be used as a standalone standard, or as a mechanism to achieve the stakeholder requirements of other standards, including gri g3 and iso 26000. The aa principles of inclusivity, materiality and responsiveness create the foundation for the aases 2015 and the series of.
Purpose and scope of the aases 2015 establish the purpose of the engagement. What you need to know about the aa stakeholder engagement. Nov 19, 2015 accountability has released the final version of the aa stakeholder engagement standard aases 2015. Global research, advisory services and standards firm providing innovative solutions to the. The aa principles ofinclusivity, materialityand responsivenesscreate the foundation for theaases2015 and the series of aa standards. The aa stakeholder engagement standard ses 2015 is a widely applied global standard that aims to set the benchmark for. Committing to the aa stakeholder engagement standard. Sep 17, 2020 the aa stakeholder engagement standard ses 2015 is a widely applied global standard that aims to set the benchmark for goodquality engagement. The aa stakeholder engagement standard simply provides a framework to help organizations ensure stakeholder engagement. Accountabilitys aa series are principlesbased standards to help organisations become more accountable.
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