NAIROBI, Kenya—When a continent as forest rich as Africa becomes the target of direct foreign investment – no matter what the origin – what are the risks and negative impacts on communities, agriculture and forestry?This question is considered at the micro-level in a new study, from the Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR) The study …
Cameroon: A Case Study of Chinese corporate social responsibility Read More »
Tata Sons Chairman Emeritus said corporate social responsibility (CSR) must come form one’s heart. “I don’t think you can make it (CSR) into a tax which is 2 per cent of your net profit.Eminent business leader Ratan Tata said there should be some guidelines to monitor spending of CSR funds by corporates as there might …
Guidelines needed to monitor corporates’ CSR spending: Tata Read More »
The realization that businesses cannot survive in isolation and the fact that they have a responsibility towards the society is finally began to dawn upon Chinese enterprises.Today Chinese enterprises are eyeing a bigger pie of the international market and multinationals companies are trying to win over the Chinese market. Thus Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is …
In China: Corporate Social Responsibility achieved with Integrity and Credibility Read More »
There’s a difference between wanting to be socially responsible and having to be socially responsible. The truth is told through CSR initiatives. Corporate social responsibility (CSR) entails voluntary actions taken by a company to improve living condition of local communities, whether through social, environmental or economic programs. The goal is to go beyond legal obligations, …
Top 5 socially responsible mining companies in Canada: 2015 Read More »
Companies that traditionally undertook CSR will only need to streamline the spends they made It’s been a little over a year since the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) law came into effect on April 1, 2014. Within such a short period, the entire landscape of CSR in India has taken a radical flight. Companies eligible under …
