CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY
July 1st, 2001
BY KEITH NUTHALLTHE EUROPEAN Commission is playing its part in the debate over whether companies should be given additional duties for promoting health and safety and a clean environment, by publishing a green paper on Promoting a European Framework for Corporate Social Responsibility.Although this is a discussion document, with no firm proposals, its contents outline ways in which the EU could, if it chose, become involved in promoting good practice in non-economic policies within the private sector.Looking at health and safety - where in Britain companies are ...
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