Social stakeholder Issue discussed Outcome FMO Rabobank's Food and Agribusiness Better understanding of Rabobanks' Principles (in an FMO round table) procedures Oxfam Novib Explanation of CSR performance Oxfam gained insight into how Rabobank management at Rabobank establishes and applies policy in practice United Nations, Global Compact Network Rabobank's updated policy Draft of updated human rights policy Netherlands, Amnesty International on human rights F&C Investments Rabobank's policy on defence industry F&C Investments is now aware of Rabobank's policy regarding the arms industry Animal protection Rabobank's animal welfare policy and possible forms of collaboration Insight into opportunities for collaboration Friends of the circus Rabobank's animal welfare policy Agreement reached on approach to regarding circuses and events sponsorship of circuses from an animal welfare perspective WWF Memorandum of understanding (MoU) In the MoU, Rabobank and the Dutch arm of on partnership with Rabobank WWF expressed their ambition to enter into a Biodiversity and ecosystem services policy partnership in 2011In connection with this, WWF commented on Rabobank's policy on biodiversity and ecosystem services. Dutch Sustainable Trade Initiative (IDH) Programme of collaboration Identification of production chains to be made more sustainable by working in partnership Dutch Soy Task Force Support for Round Table on Reponsible Soy (RTRS) standard for sustainable soy, and organisation of related demand Position paper explaining strategy in 2011 Round Table on Sustainable Palm Oil Communication-related matters Review of quality and applicability of (RSPO) concerning RSPO strategic communication plans received from communication agencies Greenpeace Illegal deforestation activities in palm It was explained to Greenpeace that oil sector Rabobank advocates the stricter enforcement of the RSPO code of conduct when members fail to comply First Global Conference on Sustainable Beef Sustainable meat production An international round table on sustainable beef was established in which Rabobank is involved Bonsucro Introduction of standards for sustainable The standard for sustainable sugar was sugar production approved by members at the General Meeting Schokland Fund Projects to support small farmers growing The steering group in which Rabobank palm oil, soy and sugarcane serves approved a series of projects to support small soy, palm oil and sugar farmers Corporate Leadership Coalition for Support for poor farmers to bring about Rabobank is one of the founding members of Smallholder Farmer Livelihoods a sustainable increase in living standards this new coalition Dutch Fair Bank Guide Investments in renewable energy The initiators of the Fair Bank Guide issued a Clothing industry report on both themes in which Dutch banks were compared BankTrack Oil extraction from tar sands Rabobank's position on this issue was explained to BankTrack Pew Charitable Trust Aquaculture in Canada Rabobank's position on this issue was explained Stichting Natuur Milieu Construction of new coal-fired power Rabobank contributed to a debate on the stations in the Netherlands relevance of new coal-fired power stations 74 Annual Report 2010 Rabobank Group

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