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by Anirudh Agrawal
Corporate Social Responsibility
• Corporate Social Responsibility is the continuing commitment by
business to behave ethically and contribute to economic
development while improving the quality of life of the workforce
and their families as well as of the local community and society at
large”
Lord Holme and Richard Watts
“Achieving commercial success in ways that honour ethical values and respect
people, communities, and the natural environment”
ETHICAL
Responsibilities
Be ethical.
Obligation to do what is right,
just and fair; Avoid harm.
LEGAL
Responsibilities
Obey the Law
Law is society’s codification of right and wrong;
Play by the rules
ECONOMIC
Responsibilities
Be Profitable
The foundation upon which all others rest
Plan Do
• Consult stakeholders • Establish management
• Establish code of systems and personnel
conduct • Promote code
• Set targets compliance
Check
Act • Measure progress
• Corrective action • Audit
• Reform of systems • Report
CSR Act 2013
• The new Companies Act 2013, lays down that 2% of
profits earned by a certain class of companies must
be spent on corporate social responsibility activities.
• It is estimated that an estimated Rs.27,000 crore will
flow into grassroots development and social
enterprise sectors every year.
• According to the Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs,
out of the 1.3 million companies in India, about 7,000
companies are covered under the new CSR rule.
CSR: Companies Act 2013-Section 135
• Shall include
– all expenditure including contribution to corpus of the CSR
projects, approved by the Board on recommendation of the CSR
Committee;
• Shall not include
– any expenditure on an item not in conformity with activities listed
in Sch.VII
– Contribution to Political parties
– Projects that benefit only employees/their families
– Projects outside India
– administrative expenses beyond 5% of CSR Exp.
Trust or a Society
or a Section 8
Company
established by the
company
Company Itself
Collaboration with
another Company
CSR
Vehicles
With a track
Independent Trust
or Society or record of 3 years
another company in executing
similar programs
ISO 26000 Roadmap
Principles of SR
1. Ethical behaviour 2. Respect for rule of law
3. Respect for international norms of behaviour
4. Respect for and considering of stakeholder interests
5. Accountability 6. Transparency
7. Precautionary approach 8. Respect for human rights
7.5
Human Rights
development
Environment
7.7
Evaluating performance
7.8
Enhancing credibility
7.3 Communicating