Corporate Citizenship

Who’d have thought it? Mao memorabilia is nothing new in China. His face adorns lighters, t-shirts and alarm clocks…but always in revolutionary red (as he would have wanted it). But now Mao can be found in mini statuette form, in a pretty shade of pink. What would he think?  From red revolutionary to pink trinket.  [...]

The world of corporate responsibility and sustainable development is – like all other management disciplines – populated with its own jargon. Whether we like it or not, some of this obscure terminology has passed into (relatively) common usage.
The concept of “glocal” neatly describes the need for a multinational company to operate to a set of [...]

Strong and visionary organisational leadership is going to be a vital commodity over the coming decade, with society facing huge challenges such as the onset of climate change and the economic downturn. NCVO’s Leadership 20:20 programme, which launches through a series of ‘curry clubs’ over the coming months, is an important initiative for strengthening leadership [...]

According to a 2009 CAF survey of UK CEOs, 40% think their community programme should be delivering more PR value and over 90% said the public undervalue their firm’s current community contributions. So events in the US, where Pepsi and Coca-Cola have been competing publicly in the community investment space, should have community managers here [...]

Free Webinar: Introduction to LBG, the international standard for measuring corporate community investment.
Corporate Citizenship, as managers of LBG, will be hosting a free webinar to take interested companies through the LBG model for measuring corporate community investment.
The Webinar takes place on Wednesday 12th May at 14:00 BST, 15:00 CEST, 09:00 EDT.
You can register here: https://www1.gotomeeting.com/register/718247000
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 A recent assessment of the key assurance providers in the UK, business research company Verdantix confirmed that Corporate Citizenship has the biggest share of the FTSE 100 assurance market at 15% and highlighted our leadership in stakeholder engagement work.

May 2008
“Nine large Spanish companies are to adopt the London Benchmarking Group model when measuring the level of their community investments.
The companies, which will assess their performance under the name ‘LBG Espana’, are: Abertis, Agbar, Barclays, Espana, BBVA, Ferrovial, Gas Natural, Iberdrola, RepsolYPF and Telefonica. Their use of the model, which was developed in 1994 by [...]

“China gets serious about CSR”
Corporate Citizenship’s associate director, Liza Lort-Phillips, writes about CSR in China. To view the article, please click on the link below:
China gets serious about CSR