WARC (December 18)
With wireless giant China Mobile leading the rankings, “domestic brands are outperforming foreign rivals when it comes to connecting with Chinese consumers via corporate social responsibility activities.” The next spots were occupied by Dairy group Mengniu and Lenovo.
Tags: Brands, China Mobile, Consumers, CSR, Domestic, Foreign rivals, Lenovo, Mengniu, Outperform, Rankings, Wireless
Institutional Investor (July 28)
“CSR reporting is on the rise, and so is its impact. More companies are publishing corporate social and sustainability reports on their operations amid fresh evidence that transparency enhances valuations.”
Tags: CSR, Evidence, Impact, Operations, Reporting, Sustainability, Transparency, Valuations
CorpComms (November 28)
Accuracy needs to be improved in corporate social responsibility (CSR) reports according to researchers at the University of Leeds and Euromed Management School who looked at 4,000 CSR reports. They concluded “reports often feature unsubstantiated claims, holes and inaccurate figures.” Among the biggest errors, the researchers found one Italian energy company reported carbon emissions four times those of the entire planet earth.
Accuracy needs to be improved in corporate social responsibility (CSR) reports according to researchers at the University of Leeds and Euromed Management School who looked at 4,000 CSR reports. They concluded “reports often feature unsubstantiated claims, holes and inaccurate figures.” Among the biggest errors, the researchers found one Italian energy company reported carbon emissions four times those of the entire planet earth.