Apr
1
April 1, 2019
Leading companies both invest in employee health and well-being and go beyond their four walls to make an impact in local communities. By doing so, they are creating business value and a competitive advantage.
#Collaboration #Consumer Products #Food Beverage and Agriculture #Inclusive Economy #Sustainable Communities
Dec
16
December 16, 2015
Companies can enhance community relationships through community participation, ongoing communications, strategic investments, and more.
Jul
10
July 10, 2015
Community investment is a critical component of developing sustainable projects within areas facing tough economic conditions.
#Energy and Extractives #Inclusive Economy #Sustainable Communities
Mar
25
March 25, 2013
During a recent Hong Kong dinner event, companies and government addressed the challenges businesses face in promoting sustainability in the city through long-term, impactful changes.
#Ethics and Governance #Sustainability Management #Sustainable Communities
Mar
15
March 15, 2013
Around the world, communities act as hosts to mining companies. How can these companies treat their hosts with respect and develop partnerships with local peoples to ensure sustainable development? In this blog, we share lessons gleaned from the 2013 Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada Convention.
#Energy and Extractives #Sustainable Communities
Mar
11
March 11, 2013
As mining activity booms in Latin America, how is the growing middle class and the disconnect between national and local agendas affecting business?
#Energy and Extractives #Sustainable Communities
Feb
26
February 26, 2013
How can global companies with a commitment to sustainability engage suppliers whose budgets and resources may be tight?
#Supply Chain #Sustainable Communities
Jan
23
January 23, 2013
As the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2013 unfolds in Davos, it will be clear that civil society is essential to solutions on every single question being debated—from water scarcity and human rights to economic opportunity for young people.
#Financial Services #Sustainable Communities
Jan
21
January 21, 2013
The latest in our series on sustainable urban growth explores what this looks like in Egypt, where a dramatic political landscape makes partnering with government a challenge.
#Sustainable Communities #Womens Empowerment
Dec
14
December 14, 2012
Engagement concepts such as “broad community support,” “social license to operate,” and “free, prior, and informed consent" are fundamentally based on carrying out community engagement, i.e. building relationships.
#Human Rights #Stakeholder Engagement #Sustainability Management #Sustainable Communities
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