Balfour Beatty: Counter-Report 2000
2000 Balfour Beatty annus horribilis
first published 31 May 2001
This report raises concerns over Balfour Beatty's management of major "reputational risks" that could severely damage the company's standing. It includes a motion tabled at the annual shareholders’ meeting questioning the company’s involvement in the proposed Ilisu Dam and urging Balfour Beatty to adopt the guidelines of the World Commission on Dams.
Modelled on construction company Balfour Beatty’s annual report for the year 2000, this counter-report, intended for the company’s shareholders, raises concerns over Balfour Beatty’s management of major ‘reputational risks’ that could severely damage the company’s standing. Co-authored by The Corner House, it includes a motion tabled at the annual shareholders’ meeting questioning the company’s involvement in the proposed Ilisu dam and urging Balfour Beatty to adopt the guidelines of the World Commission on Dams.