What is Corporate Sustainability & Responsibility ?
FCGI Publication 2006
Corporate (Social)
Responsibility (CR) is a mechanism for organizations to voluntarily
integrate social and environmental concerns into their operations
and their interaction with their stakeholders, which are over
and above the organizations legal responsibilities.
(UK BSI)
and without easily measurable benefits
for the company (EB)
CR assumes that we will continue to
do the things previously done, but with less impact.
Sustainable Development is development
which meets the needs of the present without compromising
the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.
UN Commission on Environment & Development, 1987
Sustainable Development takes into account
the economic, environmental and social impacts and performance
of an organization and its products.
Sustainable Development is a part of a Companys
Corporate Responsibility
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