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04/12/2013
Social Marketplaces go international – New website launched
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Berlin (csr-service) - Cross sector cooperations of business-, civil society and government increasingly proof to be promising pathways towards innovative solutions to solve social challenges and to shape sustainable communities. As a breeding ground to spread shared responsibility Social Marketplaces provide an easy to step 
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04/09/2013
Better Storytelling Means More Value
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Greenwashing is a big problem in CSR. But so is boring communication.
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03/26/2013
Scaling up to global levels employer-led CO2 and energy reduction measures by employees
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The ultimate goal of the European Climate-KIC innovation project 'Off4Firms' is to scale up efforts in individual companies to global corporations as well as SMEs across Europe. For this a new business unit is being created at South Pole Carbon.
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03/15/2013
New Study of the Bertelsmann Stiftung: Fostering Corporate Responsibility through Self- and Co-regulation
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The study introduces sector-specific corporate responsibility initiatives with government involvement as forms of self- and co-regulation and complements to traditional governance. It highlights sector-specific initiatives as an appropriate response to the governance challenges to sustainable development and presents five success factors for good performance for setting-up and managing of such initiatives.
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11/12/2012
What is Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)?
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What is Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)? This video clip tries to give competent but also entertaining answers to this question. The video is part of series "in a little green bag" at the University of St.Gallen, Switzerland.
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10/08/2012
The future of CSR? 5th International Conference in Berlin
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What is the future of Corporate Social Responsibility? More than 500 CSR practitioners, scholars, business executives, consultants, students, politicians and NGO representatives from 50 countries gathered at Humboldt Universität zu Berlin last weekend to discuss this open question at the 5th International Conference on Corporate Social Responsibility – and came up with a wide range of answers, but no single solution.
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08/18/2012
‘A Strategy for the Commons’ – New publication by the Bertelsmann Stiftung and the UN Global Compact
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The Bertelsmann Stiftung and the Global Compact Office of the UN collaborated on a study entitled 'A Strategy for the Commons. Business-driven Networks for Collective Action and Policy Dialogue – the Example of the Global Compact Local Networks'
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06/27/2012
Rio+20: Business Models for Small-Scale Farmers and Solutions for Big Cities among the Innovations Put Forward at Private Sector Track to Rio+20
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(Rio de Janeiro) – New ways to bring energy, light and water to the world´s rapidly expanding cities, and possibilities for small-scale farmers to emerge from poverty and feed the world´s growing population, emerged from the third day of the private sector track to the Rio
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06/27/2012
Rio+20: UN Global Compact and The Rockefeller Foundation Announce A Framework for Action on Social Enterprise and Impact Investing
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New Model Designed to Scale Up Global Social Enterprise Movement Across Key Sectors – Food, Water, Energy, Health
(Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) – A new Framework for Action launched today offers investors, large corporations and Governments a valuable resource for engaging with and supporting an escalating global
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06/27/2012
Rio+20: 300 Leading Business School and University Representatives Worldwide Agree on a Roadmap for Responsible Management Education
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(Rio de Janeiro) – A series of measures to inject sustainability principles into management and business school curricula were announced today at the Rio+20 Corporate Sustainability Forum in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Outcomes of the Third Global Forum for Responsible Management Education include:
Comprehensive Anti-Corruption Guidelines for Curriculum
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06/27/2012
Rio+20: Business Leaders in Rio Respond to UN Secretary-General’s Call for “Tipping Point” in Corporate Sustainability
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(Rio de Janeiro) –The first full day of the private sector track to Rio +20 opened with business schools stepping up sustainable development curricula, investment firms backing natural capital accounting, and corporate action on biodiversity.
“Corporate sustainability is an idea whose time has come”, UN Secretary-General Ban
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06/27/2012
Rio+20: Business Leaders to Deliver on Strategies for Sustainability at 15-18 June Forum, Ahead of the Rio+20 Summit
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(Rio de Janeiro) – “Innovation and collaboration are driving a bottom-up change process across many critical areas of contemporary life,” UN Global Compact Executive Director Georg Kell said at the opening of a business forum that precedes the United Nations sustainable development conference in Rio de
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06/27/2012
Toward Rio: Global Compact LEAD Launches Guide to Social Investment and Philanthropy
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(New York) – A new report from Global Compact LEAD released today takes a close-up look at various approaches to social investment practices in the context of corporate responsibility. The good practice guide, titled New Paths to Performance, was developed by the Global Compact LEAD Taskforce on
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06/27/2012
Toward Rio: New 3.2m Euro Program to Boost Sustainable Business in Developing Countries
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(New York) – A new 3.2 million Euro program that aims to build capacity of local businesses in developing countries on corporate sustainability management and reporting is being launched by the UN Global Compact, the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) and the Swiss State Secretariat for Economic
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06/27/2012
Toward Rio: Global Compact Launches Local Network Report 2011
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(New York) – The Global Compact Local Network Report 2011 was released today, in advance of the Annual Local Networks Forum (ALNF) to be held during the Rio+20 Corporate Sustainability Forum in Rio de Janeiro (15-18 June).
The Annual Report features an overview of 2011 Network-related activities
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Businesses & Consultants
06/29/2010
Siemens Sustainability Report 2009
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NGOs
09/22/2010
General Assembly Reaffirms Critical Role of Private Sector in Advancing the Millennium Development Goals
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Siemens published its new Sustainability Report 2009 here. The report makes it clear: For Siemens, sustainability is the path to profitable growth and long-term value creation. To achieve these goals, the company is intensifying its efforts in various areas: innovation,
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(New York) – At the conclusion of its High-level Plenary Meeting on the Millennium Development Goals (MDG Summit), the UN General Assembly stressed the critical role of the private sector for development and called on businesses everywhere to contribute to
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Research Institutes
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Business Councils
09/22/2009
Report Urges New Approach to Valuing Businesses
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Barcelona, 22 Sept – For many years there have been inconclusive attempts to prove that improved environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance positively affects overall business performance. Now a new report from a European research team proposes that companies
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Journals
12/09/2010
New Issue of Business & Society Review (115/4)
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Events
06/18/2010
Congress on Experiential Learning
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The recent issue of Business & Society Review (115/4) contains:
The World Guide to CSR: A Country-by-Country Analysis of Corporate Sustainability and Responsibility - Edited by
Wayne Visser and Nick Tolhurst, by Moskowitz, M. , in: Business & Society Review, volume
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How does today’s management education use experiential learning to improve management development and executive education?
This will be the most important though not only question addressed by the Congress on Experiential Learning organised by EABIS on 25/26 November 2010; supported
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05/21/2013
Sektorübergreifende Partnerschaften am Beispiel der Disaster Response Teams – ein Forschungsbericht
Oestrich-Winkel (csr-news) - Die Bilder des Haiti-Erdbebens 2010 sind vielen Menschen in Erinnerung geblieben. Neben Akteuren wie dem Roten Kreuz und humanitären Hilfsorganisationen war auch die Deutsche Post DHL mit einem kleinen Team vor Ort – den Disaster Response Teams (DRTs). Diese Teams stehen bereit, wenn logistische Expertise an einem 
05/21/2013
Ausschreitungen bei Protesten von Textilarbeitern in Bangladesch
Dhaka (afp) - Bei Protesten von Textilarbeitern in Bangladesch ist es am Montag zu Ausschreitungen gekommen. Die Polizei setzte nach eigenen Angaben Gummigeschosse und Tränengas gegen Arbeiter ein, als diese im Zuge einer Demonstration für höhere Löhne eine wichtige Autobahn in der Nähe der Hauptstadt Dhaka blockierten. Die Straße liegt
05/20/2013
Deutsche-Bank-Aufsichtsratschef beschwört Kulturwandel
Frankfurt/Main (afp) - Vor der Hauptversammlung der Deutschen Bank am Donnerstag in Frankfurt am Main hat der Chef des Aufsichtsrates, Paul Achleitner, den Willen des Unternehmens zu einem Kulturwandel betont. "Wir arbeiten alles auf, was falsch gelaufen ist", sagte Achleitner der "Frankfurter Allgemeinen Sonntagszeitung". Die Deutsche Bank verzichte lieber auf
05/20/2013
Prozess um Mediator-Skandal in Frankreich wird wieder aufgenommen
Von Fabian Erik Schlüter.
Paris (afp) - Es ist einer der größten Arzneimittelskandale in der Geschichte Frankreichs: Bis zu 2000 Menschen starben an den Folgen des Diabetes-Medikaments Mediator, das als Mittel zum Abnehmen weit verbreitet war. Auf den Tag genau ein Jahr nach der Unterbrechung des ersten Strafprozesses dazu wird
05/19/2013
Weltweit größtes Wasserkraftwerk soll am Kongofluss entstehen
Paris (afp) - Ab 2015 will die Demokratische Republik Kongo zusammen mit Südafrika das größte Wasserkraftwerk der Welt bauen. Den Starttermin für das Projekt am Kongofluss legten beide Länder bei einem Treffen am Samstag in Paris fest, wie es in einer am Sonntag veröffentlichten Erklärung hieß. Demnach soll der Grundstein
05/19/2013
Merkel gegen “Entgleisung aus Leitplanken” sozialer Marktwirtschaft
Vatikanstadt (afp) - Nach einer Privataudienz bei Papst Franziskus hat Bundeskanzlerin Angela Merkel (CDU) vor einer "Entgleisung aus den Leitplanken der sozialen Marktwirtschaft" gewarnt. Die Wirtschaft sei eigentlich dafür da, "dass sie den Menschen dient", sagte Merkel am Samstag bei ihrem Besuch in Rom. Dies sei jedoch "in den vergangenen
05/18/2013
Erneut Selbstmorde in Elektronikfabrik in China
Peking (afp) - Nach mindestens 13 Selbstmorden im Jahr 2010 haben sich in den vergangenen Wochen drei weitere Mitarbeiter der Elektronikfirma Foxconn in China in den Tod gestürzt. Zwei junge Männer und eine 23-jährige Frau hätten sich seit dem 24. April in einer Foxconn-Fabrik in der zentral gelegenen Stadt Zhengzhou
05/18/2013
Fabrikbetreiber in Kambodscha räumt nach Unglück Nachlässigkeit ein
Phnom Penh (afp) - Nach dem folgenschweren Deckeneinsturz in einer kambodschanischen Schuhfabrik hat der Betreiber die Missachtung von Sicherheitsvorschriften eingeräumt. "Angesichts der Nachlässigkeit, die zu diesem unbeabsichtigten Vorfall führte, wird das Unternehmen volle Verantwortung für die Familien der Toten und Verletzten übernehmen", sicherte der Fabrikbetreiber Wing Star am Freitag in
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