Links
Here
is a list of many different websites that are concerned with the
issues of Corporate Social Responsibility. Some of them are other
NGOs that work on the issue, some are from business organisations,
some are governmental or European Union, some are trade union related
and some are combinations of these.
•
Accountability:
The Institute of Social and Ethical Accountability - The organisation
that has developed the SA8000 standard
•
Actares
- Swiss investor action NGO
•
All
Mouth No Trousers - Research into ethical statements within
company reports
•
Archive
of a JISC NGO – Business relationship List Serve
•
Business
and Human Rights Project - Joint Project of the Danish Confederation
of Industries, the Danish Centre for Human Rights and the Industrialisation
Fund for Developing Countries
•
Business
and Human Rights Resource Centre - A business and human rights
resource organised by Amnesty International Sections and academic
institutions
•
Centre
for Social Markets - A UK and India based NGO that works on
triple bottom line principles
•
Clean
Clothes Campaign - National coalitions of groups that campaign
to improve working conditions in the garment industry
•
CSRNews
- Provides a new service on CSR [out of date]
•
CSR
Campaign - The European Business Campaign on CSR. Funded by
the European Commission
•
Dachverband
- Association of Critical Shareholders in Germany. Organises shareholder
action in German companies
•
Department
of Trade and Industry’s (UK) Website on CSR
•
ELDIS
Gateway on CSR - A development portal which has a section on
CSR
•
Ethical
Consumer - An alternative consumer organisation looking at the
social and environmental records of the companies behind the brand
names. Does high quality research on individual companies [UK mainly]
•
Ethical
Corporation Online - A business perspective news site on CSR
[US mainly]
•
EIRIS
- Ethical research investment service. Conduct independent research
for ethical investors on the ethical behaviour of companies [UK
mainly]
•
Ethical
Property Company -A UK social enterprise that uses the money
of ethical investors to finance property for centres for charities,
co-operatives, community and campaign groups
•
Ethical
Shareholders – European Network - An
association of shareholder action groups around Europe
•
Ethical
Trading Initiative - A multi-stakeholder initiative including
companies, NGOs, trade unions and government support to improve
labour rights in the supply chains of UK companies. QPSW is involved
in this initiative
•
Euractiv
- An EU news service that has a section on CSR
•
Global
Policy Forum - An NGO that monitors the UN which has a section
on trans-national corporations
•
Global
Reporting Initiative - A leading multi-stakeholder organisation
that is developing methods for social reporting
•
Groupe
One - Provides some business perspective briefings on some aspects
of CSR
•
Human
Rights Internet - A human rights portal that has a section on
the UN human rights mechanisms and globalisation and trans-national
corporations. Part of their on the record project which records
all of the actions of the UN systems and brings them together in
a brief format. Highly recommended
•
International
Social and Environmental Accreditation and Labelling Alliance (ISEAL)
•
ILO
Website on Multi-National Enterprises
•
Observatoire
sur la Responsabilité Sociétale des Entreprises
- A
multi-stakeholder organisation that works on socially responsible
investing and CSR [French]
•
OECD
- With a link to the OECD guidelines on Corporate Accountability
•
PRWATCH
- An American NGO project that monitors the PR industry
•
Public
Concern at Work - A UK NGO that works on the issue of whistle-blowing
•
Reclaim
Democracy - An American NGO that aims to re-establish citizens’
rights over corporations
•
Social
Accountability International - Home of the SA8000 work place
standard
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Solidar:
Corporate Social Responsibility - CSR pages from Solidar, an
NGO based in Brussels
•
Transparency
International - A leading international NGO that works on the
issues surrounding corruption
•
UN
Global Compact
If
you would like to have another web page added to this list then
please contact QCEA Office
with the URL.
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