Annual And Corporate Responsibility Report 2017

8.1. Boundaries and preparation process (GRI 102-46, 102-48, 102-49) This is now Atresmedia’s eleventh Annual and Corporate Responsibility Report, providing key information on the Company’s results and performance on matters relating to sustainability from a financial, social and environmental standpoint. This Annual and Corporate Responsibility Report has been drawn up in accordance with prevailing reporting requirements and practices, following the new standards of the Global Reporting Initiative and also the recommendations provided under the international framework for preparing integrated reports developed by the International Integrated Reporting Council (IIRC). Coverage and scope: for the first time in 2017, the report follows the new standards of the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) released in the year. It has also been verified by an independent external organisation. This report has been drawn up in accordance with GRI Standards: Core option. The Group also relied on the Media Sector Disclosures Supplement of the GRI Guidelines G4, which have remained in effect following the entry into force of the new GRI Standards. The report covers the period running from 1 January 2017 through to 31 December 2017 and covers the business activities of the different Atresmedia companies (Atresmedia Televisión, Atresmedia Radio, Atresmedia Publicidad, Atresmedia Digital, Atresmedia Diversificación, Atresmedia Cine, Fundación Atresmedia and Smartclip Latam SL since its acquisition in late May). The information contained in the report has been obtained from a materiality assessment of the Group and no material content has been deliberately omitted. Any departures from the scope and coverage of the information are duly noted under the corresponding section of the report. Likewise, any changes to the formulas used to calculate the data included in the report have been duly reported. 8. ABOUT THIS REPORT 8. ABOUT THIS REPORT  | 175 | ATRESMEDIA  |  ANNUAL AND CORPORATE RESPONSIBILITY REPORT 2017