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Veolia Water and Suez Environnement manage drinking water supply not only in France but also across the globe. They have developed a series of social performance indicators that have been used in their sustainable development reports since 2002. This paper examines to what extent the publication...
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climate change estimates that without any global action, the overall costs and risks of climate change would be equivalent to …
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Businesses are crucial members of society, in fact, many are also significant social institutions. The decisions they make and the actions they take reverberate throughout society. Society depends on businesses in their provision of jobs, investment, goods and services produced, and development...
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One main proposal of this publication is that the contemporary CSR agenda is founded on the premise that businesses are … governments in many developed and developing countries and they have begun to adopt this type of CSR agenda and encourage business …
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CSR in Asia has moved from ideology to reality and become an increasingly important aspect for how businesses conduct … proceed with CSR. In fact, many common CSR business actions are neither strategic nor operational, but often tend to be … construct their images based on surface issues of CSR, this often ignores any actual substance and proves ultimately …
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compact and the Asian way to integrate the 10 principles into business practices, (3) embedding CSR into business strategies … and practices, and (4) roles of Government in supporting CSR …
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Corporate Social Responsibility initiatives (CSR). We analyse the role of stakeholders to promote CSR in the automobile first …
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focused, stakeholder-driven and values-based approach. Implementing the 'hybrid' approach presents minerals companies with …
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Do investors, such as environmentally responsible funds, influence firms' decisions to implement environmental management practices? We present the results of a survey analysing the implementation standards of environmental management practices subject to the influence of environmentally...
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A basic worldview of economic theory is the notion that humans have unlimited material wants and limited means to satisfy these wants. In this framework the task of economists is to design policy instruments to meet human preferences for material commodities as efficiently as possible, that is,...
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