Social Corporate Responsibility

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Tobacco Litigation In The United States
In the United States, a number of tobacco companies have been named as defendants in personal injury litigation brought by smokers.
Deloitte's 2009 Corporate Responsibility Report
Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu's Disclose At Lowest GRI G3 Guideline Application Level in 2009 Corporate Responsibility Report.
Coca Cola Releases 2009 Sustainability Review
Sustainable communities and production methods are included n Coke's corporate social responsibility strategy.
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Carbon Disclosure Project provides environmental impact information from a variety of companies and industries in a standardised format.
Fairtrade Standards for Products and Producers
The Fairtrade initiative aims to improve the outcomes for producers in disadvantaged countries by implementing standards that support equitable trading partnerships.
Communication On Progress Via UN Global Compact
The UN Global Compact is an initiative to improve the social responsibility of business. It comprises 10 principles relating to human rights, environment and labour.
CSR in South African Diamond Mining
South Africa's Bench Marks Foundation reviewed the corporate social responsibility practices of De Beers, Alexkor and Transhex to determine community perception and gaps.
Procter & Gamble Release Sustainability Overview
Highlighting gains in sustainability outcomes, Designed to Matter, provides an overview of Procter & Gamble's multi-national CSR projects.
Using The Connected Reporting Framework
The Connected Reporting Framework encourages adopting sustainability practices and reporting sustainability outcomes in financial and non-financial terms.
GoodCorporation Standard Accreditation
GoodCorporation undertakes audits of business practices to assess the extent and effectiveness of corporate social responsibility programs.
Document CSR Performance With GRI G3 Guidelines
The GRI G3 Guidelines are a framework for reporting sustainability initiatives to stakeholders and include application levels that detail comprehensiveness of the report.
Undertaking An Environmental Audit
An Environmental audit reviews the performance of an organisation against its environmental benchmarks.
Community Engagement Practices and Techniques
Community engagement practices assist organisations to gauge and develop relationships with stakeholders.
Prince of Wales Household Carbon Report
The Household of Their Royal Highnesses The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall has reduced carbon emissions.
The Pathway to Sustainable Development
The Bellagio Principles assist organisations to assess their progress towards sustainable development.
ISO 14001 – Environmental Management Systems
International Standard ISO 14001 regulates the creation and implementation of environmental management systems. Using ISO 14001 can improve sustainability outcomes.
Marathon Oil 2008 Living Our Values Report
Marathon Oil's 2008 Living our Values report details the company's efforts in corporate social responsibility activities and initiatives.
Triple Bottom Line Reporting
Sustainability outcomes can be disclosed in a triple bottom line report, which provides information on societal and environmental outcomes as well as financial results.
Environmentally Friendly Production Methods
Environmental impact can be reduced by eliminating waste, participating in carbon offsetting or emission trading schemes and implementing lean production systems.
Socially Responsible Investment Strategies
Companies can chose to investment profits in an ethical manner in order to assist community development and boost corporate social responsibility rankings.
Ethical Human Resources Management
Adopting ethical human resources management practices can improve the triple bottom line item of people for a company.
Strategic Corporate Governance
Governance is both a legal requirement of many business operations and an opportunity to practice corporate social responsibility.
MillerCoors 2009 Sustainable Development Report
The second largest beer company in the United States, MillerCoors has released its 2009 Sustainable Development Report "From Grain to Glass," focusing on five key areas.
Obtaining Supplies From Third World Producers
The Fair Trade Initiative is a global initiative which provides producers and workers in Third World countries with fair wages, conditions and prices.
Finding CSR Information Online
People seeking CSR information of the companies they do business with can find this information from websites including Scryve and GRI.