Saturday, December 31, 2011

EU's new CSR report offers realistic initiatives to promote sustainability


Strategy report shows how businesses can benefit by becoming more responsible and also make Europe more competitive

In the midst of the Euro-zone crisis, it would have been easy to miss the recent publication of the new Communication on Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) from the European Commission. Publication had been delayed several times as rival camps battled over the text.

The final product will disappoint those calling for far more regulation of business behaviour but it is an intellectually coherent, pragmatic and useful document.

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