Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)
Customers, investors and your own employees are increasingly interested in how your product has been brought about.
The social and environmental ethics of businesses – whether in their own production, in relation to suppliers or subcontractors – are crucial for the companies’ reputation and brand strength.
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We offer knowledge of:
- Children’s rights and conditions in relation to CSR and responsible supplier management.
- Advice and guidance on child-work policies and drawing-up of a code of conduct
We also contribute to the purely practical solution, such as the development of methods and tools capable of handling child labour in the supplier chain.
- It is a truism that children should not perform harmful work. But less attention has been paid to the fact that misguided interventions against child labour can be at least as harmful […]
Neel Gammelgaard, Save the Children Denmark’s advisor on corporate social responsibility
Read more about CSR:
- www.globalcompact.org – a voluntary initiative to foster ethical guidelines for business procedures internationally.
- www.ethicaltrade.org – an alliance between companies, NGOs and trade unions.
- www.humanrightsbusiness.org – a project started by the Confederation of Danish Industries, Danish Institute for Human Rights, and the Danish Industrialization Fund for Developing Countries.
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