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May 19, 2011· Glencore contests claims that it fails to measure up to other major mining firms on corporate responsibility, climate policy and CO2 emissions ... in dark ages' compared with rivals, says NGO boss ...

1. Introduction: CSR, development and mining. Corporate social responsibility (CSR) 1 and development have had a rocky history in the mining industry. At the international level, since the 1992 United Nations Conference on Environment and Development in Rio, the mining industry has moved to reorient itself through a series of global initiatives which elaborate ways mining can and does ...

Corporate social responsibility and political settlements in the mining sector in Ghana, Zambia and Peru 1 Abstract This paper explores and compares the political effects of corporate social responsibility (CSR) in the mining sector in Zambia, Ghana and Peru. The paper adopts a political settlements approach to answer the question: How do the CSR

Context of mining and Corporate Social Responsibility in Zambia through a postdevelopment lens and feminist approaches Zambia Vision 2030 Vision statement reads in part Zambians, by 2030, aspire to live in a strong and dynamic middle-income industrial nation that provides opportunities for improving the wellbeing of all, embodying values of socio-

Analysis - Big companies operating in developing countries often use corporate social responsibility initiatives to position themselves as development agents and .

Corporate social responsibility practices in the extractive industry in Zambia, Volume 2005, Part 2 John Lungu, Chomba Mulenga, Catholic Centre for Justice, Development, and Peace (Zambia), Development Education Community Project, Zambia Congress of Trade Unions

Mar 18, 2013· Corporate Social Responsibility In Africa: Effective Tool Or Convenient Escape By Kayode Oladele Africa remains one of the most blessed continents but .

Social Responsibility identifies organizational governance, environment, human rights, labour practices, ... criticism, or that there appear to be real opportunities for synergies or new products in certain areas. The assessment could also have found that current decision making on ... A mining company could choose improving relations

Advantages and disadvantages of corporate social responsibility S Geethamani Abstract Movement aimed at encouraging companies to be more aware of the impact of their business on the rest of society, including their own stakeholders and the environment. Corporate social responsibility

this social contract did not curtail all ruthless business practices). Business stewardship was insufficient, however, to deal with the social needs created by the Great Depression, a void filled by government intervention. And the idea that the private sector had a "social responsibility" did not gain traction again until the 1960s and 1970s.

CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY AND ITS IMPLEMENTATION IN NIGERIA: PROBLEMS AND PROSPECTS ... which is providing a legal framework for companies on Corporate Social Responsibility. ... reports, periodicals and books related to the topic of study in order to investigate those factors which poses a serious challenge in implementing corporate

The Limitations of Corporate Social Responsibility on Zambia's Copperbelt Published by MAC on 2008-09-26 . The Limitations of Corporate Social Responsibility on Zambia's Copperbelt. by Patricia Feeney, Oxfam (November 2001) ... the large mining companies were able to dictate their own terms and exact maximum advantage for themselves and ...

This paper focuses on the comparison of corporate social responsibility in mining industry. It compares specifi c territorial areas of two diff erent countries – one of them country that could ...

CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY AND SOCIAL POLICY IN ZAMBIA BY NDANGWA NOYOO Presented at the Conference on Business, Social Policy and Corporate Political Influence in Developing Countries, 12-13 November, 2007, Geneva, Switzerland.

Centre for Social Responsibility in Mining (CSRM) - Sustainable ... The Centre for Social Responsibility in Mining (SMI-CSRM) conducts social science ... have in-depth knowledge of the mining and metals sector, at corporate and ... with us: postgraduate study, professional development, and other pathways.

The criticism that the mainstream corporate social responsibility (CSR) agenda was largely driven by the concerns and priorities of western countries and therefore tends to be insensitive to local priorities as well as inadvertently harm prospects for sustainable livelihood in developing countries set the tone for the emergence of a South-centred CSR agenda.

society. CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility) is a means to sort out these problems to some extent because business is a part of society. Earning more and more profits is a natural phenomenon of every business unit but social responsibility is an obligation to the people living inside and outside the business organizations.

First Quantum Minerals is a fast-growing mining company. Social responsibility is important to us all, whatever our role. It involves everybody, from CEO to local management to fitter. For this project, we gave all our 20,000 employees the opportunity to tell their story.

The main objective of this chapter is to examine the corporate social responsibility (CSR) disclosure practices and the related motivation for (or lack thereof) CSR disclosures in the Zambian mining industry. Key CSR disclosures are examined to identify the trends in disclosure.

Sep 07, 2011· Glencore on its safety record, environmental performance and tax ... environmental or social charters. When will this be addressed? ... This makes a comparison with pure mining companies difficult ...

Corporate Social Responsibility in the Mining Industries of Namibia, South Africa, and Zambia: Choices and Consequences ... Corporate Social Responsibility in the Extractive . ... mining companies ...

The Effective States and Inclusive Development Research Centre have just published a working paper by yours truly on 'Corporate social responsibility and political settlements in the mining sector in Ghana, Zambia and Peru'.It's really a first cut at some of the findings from my work in 2014 which I'm currently writing up into some papers and a book.

Sep 25, 2015· This research will examine the global governance and development impacts of the extractive sector in Africa; specifically, relationships between emerging international governance regimes, mining companies and new multi-faceted community development corporate social responsibility (CSR) programmes in Zambia.

Companies are increasingly using the World Wide Web to disseminate environmental and social information .In 2000, about 65% of companies from Fortune Magazine's Global 500 list used the internet to report on environmental and social issues .Companies not only post their Environmental and Community Reports on the Web, but also place their site-specific reports and updated news relating to ...
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