Responsible Business
Responsible business, sometimes referred to as corporate social responsibility or CSR, should be at the core of a company’s programmes and strategies, not a bolt-on to operations.
Companies that count are those that recognise that responsible business can help them to innovate and develop new products and services, access new markets and minimise risk. These companies implement initiatives and programmes to improve their positive impact in society, not just minimise their negative impact.
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Treating employees
fairly, equitably and with respect
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Protecting
the environment for future generations
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Managing
the impact in society and on the environment of their business operations, products or services through interaction with key stakeholders such as employees, customers, investors, communities and suppliers.
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Being a responsible neighbour
by understanding the local environment and adapting to local needs
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Observing
basic human rights
