Corporate responsibility

Civil society and corporate sector, which would contribute to the initiative, ruled by principles of corporate responsibility and social, cultural, environmental and technical sustainability.

Whose Corporate Social Responsibility?

Yet at the same time, the corporate sector lobbies aggressively to gut environmental regulations, slash corporate tax rates, and avoid their own responsibility for ecological destruction.

(l) Forest ethics and corporate responsibility

Improving resource management at the corporate level corporate social responsibility strategies for commodity companies

In the ensuing discussion, questions were raised regarding the precise definitions of general terms such as corporate responsibility , corporate social responsibility and positive corporate contribution , and regarding the notion of a corporate responsibility for development, as well as UNCTAD's mandate in this regard.

(iii) Inviting industry to make financial contributions to Strategic Approach implementation, emphasizing project activities that are consistent with good corporate social and environmental responsibility

Corporate responsibility has been established at the highest level.

Initiatives to promote corporate social responsibility should be voluntary.

Nevertheless, many corporate responsibility initiatives currently came directly from industry.

The concept of corporate responsibility (CR) involves a broad range of fundamental social and economic development issues, including human rights, labour rights, environmental protection and good governance.

sponsors a monthly advocacy project of contacting governments and global institutions regarding timely UN issues, e.g. fair trade, human rights, environmental issues, debt relief, corporate responsibility, etc.

Programme Component D.6 SME Export Consortia and Corporate Social Responsibility

Other new pressures stemmed from the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) process.

It would also need to help poor countries cope with the quasi generalization of social and environmental responsibility standards that are increasingly shaping corporate practices and consumer demand.

Young people are committed to the principles of corporate social responsibility, as well as setting up environmental enterprises such as ecotourism and the wider adoption of green technologies.

It was also important to place corporate responsibility in its proper context.

(c) Social and environmental responsibility as an organization

Ms. Donna Katzin, Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility (A C.4 48 5)

Review of the Comparability and the Relevance of Existing Indicators on Corporate Social Responsibility

This document will also contribute to the implementation of the Global Compact principles in United Nations procurement practices by addressing the issue of corporate social responsibility, environmental and sustainable procurement and corruption.

WISER stands for World Index for Social and Environmental Responsibility.

WlSER stands for World Index for Social and Environmental Responsibility.

I believe this is the beginning of true environmental responsibility.

6 See Environmental Management in Transnational Corporations Report of the Benchmark Corporate Environmental Survey (to be issued as a United Nations publication in 1993).

Total shareholder return (TSR) and corporate social responsibility (CSR) often seem completely divorced from each other.

Further reaffirms to promote corporate responsibility and accountability as envisaged by the Johannesburg Plan of Implementation

Further reaffirms to promote corporate responsibility and accountability as envisaged by the Johannesburg Plan of Implementation

EMP should provide for a means of accessing updates of government and corporate environmental regulations and requirements.

Corporate responsibility was reflected under subprogramme 2, in response to paragraph 58 of the São Paulo Consensus.

The European Union welcomed the ongoing international debate on corporate social responsibility, business ethics, accountability and transparency.

Investment Opportunities and Corporate Responsibility How Can Developing Countries and in Particular LDCs Better Benefit from FDI?

Environmental protection is a common responsibility all nations must contribute to it.

See Investor Responsibility Research Center, Investor apos s Environmental Report, Summer 1991.

42. Environmental auditing provides a crucial feedback mechanism to senior corporate management concerning the effectiveness of the environmental management of an operation and the extent to which that operation complies with environmental regulatory requirements.

14. Reaffirms the need to promote corporate responsibility and accountability as envisaged by the Johannesburg Plan of Implementation

IFPMA and its member organisations (as well as individual corporations) do carry out Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) activities.

12. Further reaffirms the need to promote corporate responsibility and accountability as envisaged by the Johannesburg Plan of Implementation

11. Further reaffirms the need to promote corporate responsibility and accountability as envisaged by the Johannesburg Plan of Implementation

The flavor of the week in Rio is sustainability indexing for corporations, by way of corporate social responsibility (CSR).

In addition, the importance of ensuring corporate social responsibility, including with regard to the rights of workers, was stressed.

The classical concept of corporate responsibility (CR) involves a broad range of social and economic issues that are fundamental for the promotion of economic development, including human rights, labour rights, environmental conservation, and the fight against political and administrative corruption.

The panellist from the UN Research Institute for Social Development reflected on the institutional and policy dimensions of corporate responsibility.

Bayer's Program for Legal Compliance and Corporate Responsibility does, however, mention the Chemical Weapons Convention, export controls, and genetic engineering.