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  Corporate social responsibility reporting

  The discourse of corporate social responsibility (CSR) has gained considerable momentum in recent years with all signs indicating that this movement will continue with even greater force throughout the remainder of 2009 and into 2010. Business leaders that have had CSR programs up and running for several years will tell you that when their programs started there was very little measuring and ...

  Jun. 2, 2009
  

  By Intelex Technologies Inc.

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  Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Reporting

  Corporate social responsibility or “CSR”, like many buzz words, can mean different things to different people. However, a common theme for all CSR principles is for businesses to be aware of and manage the social, economic and environmental impacts that they have on the world around ...

  Nov. 1, 2006
  

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  Corporate Social Responsibility

  Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is a relatively new concept whose popularity has been catalyzed by the World Summit on Sustainable Development held in South Africa in 2002. It is a belief that corporations should extend their reach beyond their employees and shareholders to the communities that host and surround them. It is important to note that there is no universal description of CSR and ...

  Jan. 1, 2003
  

  By Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR)

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  Corporate Social Responsability Benchmark Study: Report Summary

  In the context of an ever-changing, globally connected society, businesses face new and different risks in providing goods and services. A new trend for multi-national corporations is to establish corporate social responsibility (CSR) programs to address these risks and move towards opportunity with greater transparency than ever before. For nearly a decade, Environmental Resource Services (ERS) ...

  May 1, 2005
  

  By ERS Global

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  Corporate Social Responsibility: Lessons Learned

  Untitled Document This study documents the experience of companies that have developed programs or activities that ...

  Sep. 1, 2003
  

  By Five Winds International L.P.

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  Corporate social responsibility reporting - a transnational analysis of online corporate social responsibility reports by market–listed companies: contents and their evolution

  This paper describes the analysis of online Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) reports published by 97 market–listed companies from the USA, Germany and the rest of Europe. It points out regional differences as well as changes over time by performing both, a qualitative and a quantitative content analysis. The qualitative analysis focuses on four main aspects: (a) Why? Why do companies ...

  Feb. 15, 2013
  

  By Inderscience Publishers

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  Conducting a corporate social responsibility diagnostic case study

  Challenge: Antea Group's Global Corporate Consultancy was retained by an oil & gas industry services firm to help it further refine its strategy to achieve competitive advantage through implementation of an integrated corporate social responsibility (CSR) discipline. Our approach consisted of a series of activities designed to fit within the client’s specified CSR diagnostic ...

  Nov. 6, 2014
  

  By Antea Group - USA

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  Nuclear corporate social responsibility: an approach toward a roadmap for gaining social confidence

  The term 'corporate social responsibility' (CSR) has been widely applied in the field of business administration. The essence of CSR is the idea, guidelines and methodology with regard to how a corporation can fulfil its responsibility to society. Recently, the concept and methodology of CSR, occasionally referred to as just SR, have also been applied to other organisations, such as research ...

  Jul. 25, 2007
  

  By Inderscience Publishers

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  The New Standard for Social Responsibility

  ISO has recently launched the most eagerly awaited ISO International Standards of recent years, ISO 26000:2010, Guidance on social responsibility. The document aims to bring together the current multitude of CR/sustainability standards and will assist companies in better managing their sustainability performance. We are entering an era where corporate social responsibility (CSR) is of central ...

  Dec. 6, 2010
  

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  The Role of Industry Associations in the Promotion of Sustainability and Corporate Social Responsibility: Study Findings

  The Government of Canada is interested in gaining a greater understanding of the extent to which sustainability is advanced through industry associations in Canada and how it can support associations in the promotion of sustainability and CSR among their members. This report documents how industry associations are currently promoting sustainability and CSR and points to strengths and ...

  Jul. 30, 2007
  

  By Five Winds International L.P.

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  An empirical examination of the risk associated with corporate social responsibility disclosures and firms size

  This paper basically examined the relationship between the size of firms and the level of corporate social responsibility disclosures made by 30 listed companies, across six industries in Nigeria. While the content analysis technique was used as a basis for eliciting data from the annual report/corporate websites of the selected companies, the linear regression method of data analysis was used to ...

  Sep. 6, 2011
  

  By Inderscience Publishers

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  Towards sustainable success through corporate social responsibility disclosure: an Islamic approach

  The concept of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) in the West teaches that companies are not only responsible to their shareholders, through profit making, but that they also have a corporate social responsibility to the other stakeholders as well as society overall. In some ways, this concept is likely to be consistent with the concept of tawhid (oneness of God) and maqasid al shariah ...

  Jul. 29, 2013
  

  By Inderscience Publishers

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  A study of the new trend in the development of corporate social responsibility in China

  Nowadays, corporate social responsibility (CSR) is attracting nationwide attention. The wave of CSR development in China was first fostered by the development of industry chain in western countries and now displays a new trend in its development. This paper explores and analyses the latest development of CSR in China from the perspectives of enterprise, government and society. It then points out ...

  Jun. 25, 2014
  

  By Inderscience Publishers

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  The Role of Industry Associations in the Promotion of Sustainability and Corporate Social Responsibility: Study Findings

  The Government of Canada is interested in gaining a greater understanding of the extent to which sustainability is advanced through industry associations in Canada and how it can support associations in the promotion of sustainability and CSR among their members. This report documents how industry associations are currently promoting sustainability and CSR and points to strengths and ...

  Mar. 26, 2007
  

  By Five Winds International L.P.

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  Growth of corporate social responsibility as a sustainable business strategy in difficult financial times

  Corporate social responsibility (CSR) has become such an important concept that in some situations, it is soon to be required by law that publicly listed companies disclose ethical, social and environmental risks in its annual report. An example of CSR is the growing implementation green buildings, which are not only environmentally friendly, but also using the environment to benefit the ...

  Dec. 4, 2009
  

  By Inderscience Publishers

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  Corporate responsibility reporting of biodiversity in the supply chain

  Industrial development, accompanying human population growth, has had a major role in creating the situation where bio-diverse materials and services essential for sustaining business are under threat. A major contributory factor to biodiversity decline comes from the cumulative impacts of extended supply chain business operations. However, within Corporate Responsibility (CR) reporting impacts ...

  Aug. 9, 2010
  

  By Inderscience Publishers

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  Social research analysts and the new significance of socially responsible investing

  Paul Hilton explains how social investing research has the potential to provide greater insight into a company's ability to create superior financial value — but it depends on improving the quality and accessibility of non-financial data through a standardized approach. MOVING FROM VALUES TO VALUE Socially responsible investing (SRI) in the United States emerged out of a call from investment ...

  Jul. 1, 2009
  

  By AHC Group

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  Socially Responsible Investment Makes for Good ROI

  Each week Emerging Markets ESG publishes an interview entitled, “Five Questions about SRI.” The interview features a practitioner’s insights about SRI in emerging markets and through Emerging Markets ESG shares this expertise with a wide global audience. The goals of Five Questions about SRI are fourfold: To reflect on what SRI in emerging markets means to ...

  Oct. 25, 2013
  

  By GLOBE Foundation

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  Measuring sustainability of water supply: performance indicators and their application in a corporate responsibility report

  For many water supply companies, the sustainable exploitation of water resources has always been an integral part of their business, voluntarily accepting tasks and responsibility which benefit society and the environment in general, e.g. in resource protection, environmental monitoring, and encouragement of sustainable farming practices. However, these voluntary activities are often not ...

  Dec. 1, 2010
  

  By IWA Publishing

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  Corporate Injury Reporting

  Are more people-centric metrics needed? A new study by Corporate Knights has looked at 4,469 large companies on 45 different stock exchanges to determine their level of voluntary reporting in 2014 in relation to seven sustainability-based performance indicators Their study reveals that only 19% of these companies were disclosing their injury rates compared to 62% who published ...

  Aug. 22, 2016
  

  By SHEilds Ltd