| ART |
|
antiretroviral treatment for those suffering from or exposed to HIV/Aids |
| B-BBEE |
|
broad-based black economic empowerment |
| BEE |
|
black economic empowerment |
| CDP |
|
carbon disclosure project |
| CO2e |
|
Carbon dioxide emissions |
| COBiT |
|
control objectives for information and related technology |
| CPI |
|
consumer price index |
| CPA |
|
Consumer Protection Act |
| CSI |
|
Corporate Social Investment |
| DTI |
|
South Africa’s Department of Trade and Industry |
| EMS |
|
environmental management system |
| Eskom |
|
South African national electricity supply company |
| ERP |
|
enterprise resource planning |
| FTE |
|
Full-time employee |
| GDP |
|
gross domestic product |
| GHG |
|
greenhouse gas |
| GRI |
|
Global Reporting Initiative |
| HACCP |
|
hazard analysis critical control point |
| HDI |
|
historically disadvantaged individual |
| IAS |
|
International Auditing Standards |
| IFRS |
|
International Financial Reporting Standards |
| Industry charter(s) |
|
voluntary, wide commitments to black economic empowerment goals |
| ISO |
|
International Organisation for Standardisation quality management and quality assurance series of standards (9000) and environmental management series of standards (14001) |
| JSE |
|
the Johannesburg Stock Exchange |
| KZN |
|
KwaZulu-Natal |
| LTIFR |
|
lost-time injury frequency rate (number of lost-time injuries per million manhours worked) |
| LRA |
|
Labour Relations Act |
| NUMSA |
|
National Union of Metal Workers of South Africa |
| OEM |
|
original equipment manufacturer |
| OHS |
|
Occupational Health and Safety Act (No. 85 of 1993), South Africa |
| PPP |
|
public-private partnership |
| QMS |
|
quality management system |
| QSR |
|
quick-service restaurant |
| SADC |
|
Southern African Development Community |
| SARB |
|
South African Reserve Bank |
| SED |
|
socio-economic development |
| SETA |
|
sectoral education and training authorities |
| SHERQ |
|
Safety, health, environment, risk, quality |
| SRI Index |
|
Socially Responsible Investment Index |
| STC |
|
secondary taxation on companies |
| the Codes/
the DTI Codes |
|
codes of good practice for broad-based black economic empowerment as published by the Department of Trade and Industry, South Africa |
| TNPA |
|
Transnet National Ports Authority |
| VCT |
|
voluntary counselling and testing (HIV/Aids-related) |
| World Cup |
|
2010 FIFA World CupTM |