Community Benefit
Examples of this pattern in action:
Business for Social Responsibility
Since 1992, Business for Social Responsibility (BSR) has helped companies of all sizes and sectors to achieve business objectives and efficiencies in ways that demonstrate respect for ethical values, people, communities, and the environment. A leading global business partner, BSR equips its member companies with the expertise to design, implement and evaluate successful, socially responsible business policies, practices and processes. BSR provides tools, training, advisory services and collaborative opportunities in person, in print and online that equip companies to implement socially responsible business practices that serve business goals. Today, more than 1,400 member and affiliated companies worldwide participate BSR's global network of programs and partnerships.
Organizations whose work incorporate this pattern:
Progressive Investment Management
Progressive Asset Management
VanCity
References:
Ekins, Paul, ed. The Living Economy: A New Economics in the Making. Routledge. New York, NY. 1986.
Elkington, John. Cannibals with Forks: The Triple Bottom Line of 21st Century Business. New Society Publishers. Gabriola Island, BC. 1998.
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