Collaboration can address complex social and environmental issues
The need for intra-sectoral and cross-sectoral collaboration to address complex sustainability challenges is top of mind today. Learn more about how your organization can assess and move forward your organizational parternships and collaboration.
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Community Impact Measurement
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Canadian corporations are making significant investments in their communities through corporate community involvement programs and are increasingly interested in generating the greatest possible impact and return on investment of social and environmental performance. In 2010 CBSR released a framework for the measurement of community impacts and has been sharing the approach with community investment practitioners.
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Managers' attitudes towards learning can affect the outcome of organizational collaborations
Cross-sector social partnerships are successful when they create a shared vision based on trust
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Ethical Corporation
As a CBSR newsletter subscriber you can take advantage of a 30% discount on online subscription to Ethical Corporation. Gain access to the world's largest online database for sustainability (contains over 7,000 searchable articles) plus access the highly renowned Ethical Corporation magazine online for just CANS$335. Simply subscribe on or by November 24 and quote the discount code 'CB30'. As a further offering, Ethical Corporation will send you their recently published electronic briefing on the state of CR in Canada.
Remember to sign up on or by November 24 and quote the discount code 'CB30'
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Last month, on October 20 - 22 CBSR held its 8th annual Summit on CSR. And like the previous two years, it was a sell-out, standing room only event. We began the event with a CEO roundtable that included CBSR members Groupe Aeroplan, Mountain Equipment Co-op, Talisman Energy and Capital One.
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Warm regards, Adine Mees, President & CEO Canadian Business for Social Responsibility |
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KPMG and Free the Children announce partnership
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The voluntary International Standard, ISO 26000:2010, Guidance for social responsibility aims to help all types of organizations to achieve the benefits of operating in a socially responsible manner.
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