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Corporate Social Responsibility Resources

Corporate Social Responsibility Publishers: GreenBiz CSRwire Corporate Social Responsibility — Entrepreneur Corporate Social Responsibility Statistics Global Giving: 15 CSR Facts You Need To Know 10 Stats Every CSR Professional Should Know (Infographic) Corporate Social Responsibility Articles We Recommend: Double the Donation: “Corporate Social Responsibility: The Definitive Guide” Forbes: “Why CSR? The Benefits Of Corporate Social

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Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Defined

You might find some variance in the definition of CSR, but typically corporate social responsibility is about the accountability a company has for its impact on society (people) and the environment. It is necessary because unfortunately, there have historically been some bad actors in the business world. They exploited workers by underpaying them, not providing

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Dell Launches Long-Term Plan for Corporate Social Responsibility

What kind of legacy should a responsible company aspire to? If we take Dell’s newest CSR plan as an example, companies ought to be working toward leaving a legacy of good. Dellโ€™s 2020 Legacy of Good Plan aims to set a path for how their social and environmental sustainability efforts can become “an accelerator for

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Corporate Social Responsibility at Epson: Printers Designed for the Dump?

Japanese electronics manufacturer Epson has kept a low profile in its corporate social responsibility efforts over its 7 decades in business. The company has recently made a few small waves, includingย committing to the green electronics certification EPEAT. EPEAT is a certification registry that now includes computers, printers, scanners, copiers, and multifunction devices. Other than that,

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Twitter and Corporate Social Responsibility

For the most part, discussion concerning the role of corporate social responsibility often revolves around the initiatives undertaken (or not) by large, established companies. Iโ€™ve personally written about Apple (multiple times, here, here and here), Proctor & Gamble, Louis Vuitton etc. These seem like obvious targets as they have enormous market share within their respective

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Social Business Good, Corporate Social Responsibility “Largely Nonsense”

A New York Times business feature on PepsiCo’s support of Mexican corn farmers has thrust a glowing light on the firm’s business practices, while simultaneously beating the anachronistic drum against the value of corporate social responsibility (CSR). Reporter Stephanie Strom provides an interesting overview of how over 300 poor farmers in San Gabriel, Mexico have

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Are Corporate Social Responsibility Executives Becoming Mainstream Power Brokers?

The week’s news has been dominated by the staff shuffling in the Obama White House. In today’s New York Times analysis, we learn that new Chief of Staff William M. Daley formerly oversaw global corporate social responsibility at JP Morgan Chase. The article implies that the former lawyer and investment banker’s rise to chief CSR

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Is Social Responsibility Standing in a Green Shadow?

Environmental sustainability has long stood at the heart of corporate social responsibility, and with good reason.ย  Companies that pursue the right green strategies can lower costs, gain a competitive advantage, and secure new customers โ€“ not to mention benefit the planet.ย  But in changing our light bulbs, certifying our buildings, and buying organic, did we

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