Millicom publishes 2014 Corporate Responsibility Report


Stockholm, 2 April, 2015 – Millicom, the international telecommunications and
media company (Stockholmsbörsen: MIC), today published its Corporate
Responsibility (CR) Report “Focusing on what matters”, outlining its non
-financial performance in 2014.
The report outlines Millicom’s commitment to inclusive and positive impact with
its digital lifestyle strategy, and with a corporate responsibility approach
that closely aligns with the company’s business objectives.

In addition to presenting the overall governance and management of responsible
business and risk, the report highlights progress in Millicom’s five corporate
responsibility focus areas: child protection, diversity, environmental
protection, responsible supply chain management, and privacy and freedom of
expression.

Millicom’s 2014 CR report is the company’s third Corporate Responsibility report
published in line with the leading non-financial reporting framework, the Global
Reporting Initiative (GRI).

Responding to feedback from stakeholders, this year’s report includes added
focus on progress against targets, and presents first longer-term sustainability
targets. The report also marks Millicom’s first “Transparency Report” on how
different requests from government and law enforcement agencies are managed, and
how the company engages more widely on the topical issues of privacy and freedom
of expression.

Performance highlights from 2014 include:

  · The signing of a three-year agreement with UNICEF on child online protection
and the joint hosting of the first workshop on this topic in Latin America.
  · Carbon emissions per base station at 39% lower compared to the 2008 baseline
placing Millicom well on its way to reaching its reduction target of 50% by
2020.
  · The percentage of women in top 500 senior management positions rising to 22%
from 19%.
  · Completion of sales of electronic waste in Tanzania and El Salvador based on
new responsible waste management systems.
  · Half of Millicom’s African General Managers are now women.
  · Diversity committees launching in Costa Rica and Ghana to work on gender
inclusivity initiatives.
  · Millicom’s revised Supplier Code of Conduct as a mandatory appendix to all
agreements to be signed with new suppliers, as well as contract renewals for
existing suppliers.
  · 101 whistleblower investigations carried out, resulting in 54 terminations
of employment.

The full CR Report can be downloaded on the Millicom website at millicom.com
For more please visit: www.millicom.com or contact:

At Millicom:

Press: Rachel Samrén, EVP External Affairs, on +44 7795 385415 at
press@millicom.com

Investors: Nicolas Didio, Director of Investor Relations, on +44 203 249 2220 at
investors@millicom.com
About Millicom

Millicom is a leading telecommunications and media company uniquely dedicated to
emerging markets in Latin America and Africa.  It provides mobile, financial,
cable and satellite services to over 56 million customers in fourteen countries,
primarily under the Tigo brand. Founded in 1990, Millicom employs 23,000 people,
is headquartered in Luxembourg and listed on NASDAQ OMX Stockholm under the
symbol MIC. In 2014 Millicom generated revenue of $6.4 billion and EBITDA of
$2.1 billion

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