The Importance of Corporate Social Responsibility in the Environmental Context - Embracing CSR to Enhance Businesses' Reputation
Environmental Law | Original Program Date: April 14, 2016
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) has become the new normal and corporations can no longer act as isolated economic entities without impacting their reputations. Gain the tools you need to help your clients protect their good names at this timely program.
You will walk away with a greater understanding of what CSR means, including the role of a lawyer, and why it is important. Get practical strategies on building social responsibility into corporate strategy, public relations and crisis management, as well as implementing CSR measures to achieve a positive outcome. You will also find out more about reporting and auditing of CSR, safety, health and environment, self-regulation, codes of conduct and voluntary compliance, best practices and the business case for corporate, social and environmental responsibility.
SPEAKERS
Jeffrey Davidson, CSR Counsellor, Office of the Extractive Sector CSR Counsellor
Sarah Powell, Partner, Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP
Caroline Rossignol, Senior Manager / Social Performance, Ramboll Environ
PROGRAM CHAIR
Sarah Powell, Partner, Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP