On both local and international scenes, corporate social responsibility (CSR) is being touted these days as a major index to measure business growth.As a result of this, any company worth its salt always want to be seen to be doing something along this line. While CSR understanding and practice is well rooted in advanced economy, …
CSR a MYTH or REALITY in Africa? Case Study – Tigo Tanzania Read More »
I have been critical of the popular notion of “true costing” (which tries to fully account for the impact of companies’ social and environmental costs) because it is too complex and expensive to practise, not “incentive-compatible” (i.e. no one wants to do it, except environmentalists) and ineffective in raising money for social and environmental …
The tenth annual Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability report, released recently by Coca-Cola Enterprises has outlined the Company’s most ambitious project to date. This includes focusing on issues pertaining to the environment, well-being and employability of the people connected to CCE as well as feedback from its stakeholders.
The BRICS under-17 Football Cup will strengthen relations, promote a safe and protective environment along with corporate social responsibility (CSR), said Joao Gilberto Vaz, Project Leader and Tournament Organiser at an ASSOCHAM event here.While addressing a meeting, Vaz said India has become an emerging football market with the recent creation of Indian Super League (ISL), …
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As we move into the second half of the year, it’s worthwhile to review two recent announcements from the Electronic Industry Citizenship Coalition (EICC), an organization dedicated to raising the social, environmental, and ethical standards of the electronics industry.So far this year, the EICC has changed its code of conduct specifically targeting the practice of …
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