CBSR PUBLICATIONS

A Closer Look at Responsible Business

 

 

CBSR Transformational CSR Framework and Approach

 

Launched at the 7th Annual Summit, describing the continuum of CSR performance and characterisitics of each stage of development. 

 

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Effective Practices in Developing, Managing and Evaluating Green Teams

July, 2009

 

CBSR research on how to best engage employees, executives and customers through your green team, presented at a recent member learning event.

 Cross-sectoral Research

Stakeholder Relations in the Oil Sands: Managing Uncertainty

May, 2009

 

In recent years, stakeholder relations in the oil sands have come under increasing pressure. What will effect the process going forward and how can positive momentum be created amongst all parties?

A quarterly executive briefing

on Canadian CSR issues 

 

 

CSR Frameworks Review for the Extractive Industry

April, 2009

 

A number of CSR frameworks have been developed to assist companies to design, implement, monitor and evaluate their CSR strategies and programs. This document profiles eleven different frameworks that are
appropriate for the extractive industries.

 

 

 Sector-Specific Research

CSR Trends 2008

 

An overview of trends and best practices in CSR reporting produced by Craib Design & Communications and CBSR.

 

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The Climate Change Guide
 

A 2007 collaboration between CBSR and Westport Innovations, the guide has been praised by corporations, NGOs and governments for its balanced information and practical business solutions to addressing and acting on climate change.

 

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Building Sustainable Relationships: Aboriginal Engagement & Sustainability
 

A CBSR compendium of leadership practices in Aboriginal engagement and sustainability based on the Building Sustainable Relationships conference hosted in Vancouver in 2005

 

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The GoodCompany Guidelines 
 

These guidelines, created by CBSR in 2002, are a practical tool to enable companies to assess, improve and report on their social, environmental and financial performance. By using the GoodCompany Guidelines, companies can pinpoint their performance gaps, develop policies to address them and report back to stakeholders.

 

February 2008 updated GoodCompany Guidelines grids are available to members in the member-only area of the website, and incorporate GRI G3 criteria.

 

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