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Corporate social responsibility

Corporate social responsibility (CSR) refers to an organisation's commitment to operating in an ethical way that takes into account profit, and people and planet.

More and more consumers are demanding goods and services produced in a sustainable way, in a way that cares for the environment, employees and society. It is a demand increasingly reinforced by government legislation in a growing number of countries.

However, operating in a responsible way may also improve your reputation, working conditions and staff retention while reducing risks and waste.

Corporate social responsibility (TRANZ/Corbis)

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