GUIDANCE ON (CORPORATE) SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY (CSR)
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What is ISO 26000:2010?
ISO 26000 International guidance document on social responsibility
ISO 26000 is an international guidance document on social responsibility. It provides an organization with an outline of the principles and core subjects that it should be managing to ensure it identifies and manages a number of societal risks and impacts.
The guidance covers a number of core subject areas including:
Who is ISO 26000 applicable to?
Every organization is encouraged to become more socially responsible by using this standard.
It is intended to be useful to all types of organizations:
What are the benefits of ISO 26000?
ISO 26000 can help an organization identify strengths and weaknesses in how it manages a number of social responsibility areas. This can help significantly with compliance in a number of areas, including human rights and employment legislation and guidance, as well as the more commonly understood areas of environment and health and safety.
There are numerous benefits associated with an ISO 26000: