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The understanding of CER cannot be separated from CSR—both are interconnected and based on environmental protection. There are three major areas related to these two concepts—economic, environmental and social. CER is focused more on economic and environmental while CSR relates to social and environmental aspects.
A 2014 session by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development promoting corporate responsibility and sustainable development.. Corporate sustainability is an approach aiming to create long-term stakeholder value through the implementation of a business strategy that focuses on the ethical, social, environmental, cultural, and economic dimensions of doing business. [1]
Corporate social responsibility (CSR) or corporate social impact is a form of international private business self-regulation [1] which aims to contribute to societal goals of a philanthropic, activist, or charitable nature by engaging in, with, or supporting professional service volunteering through pro bono programs, community development ...
ISO 26000 is a set of international standards for social responsibility.It was developed in November 2010 by International Organization for Standardization.The goal of these standards is to contribute to global sustainable development by encouraging business and other organizations to practice social responsibility to improve their impacts on their workers, their natural environments and their ...
i.1–2, iii.4, vii.1–3 [7]: ii.1, v.6, x.9 He believed that the polis is meant to be "a community of equals for the sake of a life which is potentially the best." [ 6 ] : VII.8 Some of the virtues in his scheme of virtue ethics , like magnificence and justice were inseparable from a sense of social responsibility. [ 7 ] :
The council works on a variety of issues related to sustainable development. It works to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) through the transformation of six economic systems: circular economy, [8] cities and mobility, [9] climate and energy, [10] food, land and water, [11] people [12] and redefining value. [13]
[3] The cities around the world that face the most severe challenges associated with the world's urban population are those in developing countries. [ 4 ] Eco-cities are commonly found to focus on new-build developments, especially in developing nations such as China, wherein foundations are being laid for new eco-cities catering to 500,000 or ...
In 1981, Freer Spreckley first articulated the triple bottom line framework in a publication called Social Audit - A Management Tool for Co-operative Working. [8] In this work, he argued that enterprises should measure and report on financial performance, social wealth creation, and environmental responsibility.