Home Making a commitment About us The journey Levels of support How we work Education Arts and culture The environment Regeneration External verification Contacts and partners Give us your views The Jubilee project Download complete report as a pdf [1,096k]    © Rolls-Royce plc 2004    Legal Information In 2003 we: – Awarded £1.1 million in charitable donations – Invested more than £560,000 in education and other community programmes – Supplied thousands of hours of employee involvement – Provided in-kind support throughout our business Everyone at Rolls-Royce has a role to play in determining future success. We strive to operate with integrity, reliability and innovation – the three core values that drive our business forward. Concern for the environment and community is highlighted as one of the company’s beliefs and, as the many examples in this report testify, is firmly embedded in our culture. As a global company providing power for land, sea and air, we are technology leaders, operating in civil aerospace, defence, marine and energy markets. Our customers include more than 500 airlines, 4,000 corporate, utility and helicopter operators and 160 armed forces. Our marine business supports 2,000 customers, including over 60 navies. We also have energy customers in around 120 countries. We employ around 35,000 people worldwide operating from 48 countries. Of these, more than 21,000 are in the UK, 5,000 in the rest of Europe and 8,000 in North America. Our strategic intent is to offer customers business solutions from superior power systems and services. To help us achieve this goal, every Rolls-Royce employee is trusted to deliver excellence by our customers, investors, partners and suppliers. The Queen’s Award for Enterprise – Rolls-Royce won the Queen’s Award for Enterprise in 2003, marking our twentieth Queen’s Award since its inception in 1966. Business in the Environment – We were placed first in our business sector in the 2003 Business in the Environment Index. Dow Jones Sustainability Indices – We are recognised by Dow Jones as a sector leader in sustainability through our membership of both its World and European STOXX indices – 2004. Business in the Community – In 2003, Rolls-Royce was ranked 10th out of 139 companies in Business in the Community’s second corporate responsibility index. Investor in People – We achieved recognition as a corporate Investor in People in 2002. Giving List – In 2003, Rolls-Royce was ranked 30th in the UK Guardian newspaper’s ‘Giving List’. This annual survey measures the percentage of pre-tax profits companies give to charitable organisations.