The SEE Questionnaire currently contains 25 questions across seven SEE issue areas. Click on a topic to reveal the questions:-

Community (3 questions)

Q1. Have your company's actions or operations resulted in economic and social impacts that have adversely affected the quality of life in a community? More

Q2. Does your company have a policy to source goods and services from local suppliers? More

Q3. Does your company invest in, directly participate in, or otherwise support, any education in the community? More

Corporate Governance (2)

Q1. Does your company have a corporate governance statement appropriate to the organisation? More

Q2. Is your company's average employee salary at least 5% of the total remuneration of its highest paid executive? More

Donations and Payments (2)

Q1. Does your company take a strategic approach to charitable giving? More

Q2. Has your company paid appropriate levels of tax over the last two financial years? More

Environment (5)

Q1. Does your company engage in commercial activities that pose a threat to endangered species and their natural habitats or to other scarce natural resources? More

Q2. Does your company set targets to reduce 'scope 1 and 2' carbon dioxide emissions? More

Q3. Does your company have a strategy for waste minimisation and management? More

Q4. Do your company's environmental practices and policies extend to suppliers and contractors? More

Q5. Has your company been subject to public complaint or investigation concerning pollution or other environmental damage? More

Human Rights (5)

Q1. Does your company have a policy to ensure that neither the company nor its suppliers or contractors use forced, bonded or child labour? More

Q2. In the areas of its proposed or current operations, does your company respect the human rights, land, culture and intellectual property of tribal and indigenous peoples? More

Q3. Is your company in joint ventures, or does it have any business relationships, with a military regime (such as that in Burma, also known as Myanmar)? More

Q4. Does your company engage with the arms trade or the arms industry? More

Q5. If your company operates in a conflict area, does it take steps to ensure that business operations do not contribute to tensions? More

Marketplace Ethics (3)

Q1. Does your company make every effort to ensure customers receive a fair and reasonable deal in terms of quality, safety and service in all its products and/or services? More

Q2. Does your company have a policy to support fair trade? More

Q3. Does your company participate, directly or indirectly, in animal testing? More

Workforce (5)

Q1. Has your company implemented a strategy for promoting health and safety at work? More

Q2. Does your company consider and monitor the race, gender, disability and age of its workforce in recruitment, training and management practices? More

Q3. Does your company consult and cooperate with employees or their representatives, including allowing employees to be represented by trade unions or other workers' groups? More

Q4. Does your company invest in staff training and lifelong learning? More

Q5. Does your company have a policy or arrangement in place that allows for carers to balance work with their care responsibilities? More

A full list of the 25 questions in the current SEE Questionnaire is available to download. (NB this list does NOT include the answering guidelines that accompany each question.)

The code for the development of questions for inclusion in future SEE Questionnaires is also available to download.