Corporate Responsibility, page 2
News on corporate responsibility and the NGO sector
Companies prove once again they care about people and the environment
Who won the Via Bona Award for responsible business?
Why should companies and NGOs help schools?
School graduates often do not meet the latest labour market requirements.
Diversity is not an option. It’s a necessity
Ikea’s HR manager talks about how a diverse working environment can help withstand upcoming changes.
Diverse groups are more innovative and more profitable
Many companies promote diversity, but a recent survey shows they are still just outliers.
Our acts speak for us!
As part of its social responsibility strategy, Kaufland performs a number of good deeds.
More than 10,000 volunteers went on dates with their cities
Cleaning castles and painting fences. This is how people participated in the biggest volunteering event in central Europe.
Companies share their prosperity with those less fortunate
Slovakia held its first Giving Tuesday last year.
Thinking ecologically becomes trendy
Companies start taking more environment-friendly approach, but many are still not taking full advantage of it.
Is Slovakia still in the bosom of corruption?
Official statistics show less corruption cases are being solved.
Anti-corruption laws are toothless
Anti-corruption measures did not have a strong influence.
Tax assignation fetches record funds
More than one half of companies do not assign corporate taxes to non-government organisations.
Chocolate maker in Slovakia invests in communities
Forget sheep cheese and liquor. Slovaks can also earn recognition in the chocolate industry.
CSR reports should not hide failures
What standards should a good CSR report uphold?
Volunteers from across the globe met in Hriňová
More than 30 volunteers from across the globe came to the town as part of the European Volunteer’s Week.
Responsible business no longer concerns only charity
The most common activities in Slovakia include fair-mindedness regarding employees, health and safety at work, and environmental protection.
Volunteers of the Year awarded
One of the awards went to a Slovak nun and doctor killed in South Sudan in May 2016.
Volunteering helps the young to get rid of stereotypes
Thanks to volunteering, young people make friends, improve their communication and organisational skills, and become more self-reliant and flexible.
Ecuadorian tribe involved in chocolate production
Cocoa from the Taisha region is of the best quality, without any element of cross-breeding or artificial pollination.
Sporting events surpass philanthropy dimension
These events inspire an active lifestyle and help to develop philanthropy.
Slovakia has shortcomings in fair trade
People should be interested in whether the food or products from developing countries were grown or made in fair conditions, and not in companies that employ children.
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