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	About CSR
		CSR has developed a network of strong strategic alliances offering its partners access to unmatched technical and policy development expertise and the opportunity to participate in leading edge thinking on strategic, technical and market development matters that affect the end-of-life management of products and packaging.
		As secretariat, CSR is responsible for the registration of obligated companies, their reporting requirements under the Act, collection and distribution of funds and the design and implementation of programs to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of municipal recycling programs.
		CSR is an associate member of PRO Europe, which includes representation from national recycling organizations in 26 countries.
	www.csr.org /about/about.htm (1001 words)

	MRF > Corporate Social Responsibility
		The development of CSR reflects the growing expectations of the community and stakeholders of the evolving role of companies in society and the response of companies to growing environmental, social and economic pressures.
		CSR at present is mainly driven by large or multinational companies that rely extensively on their public reputation for continued viability.
		CSR considerations are not only confined to the developed world, with significant support evident in developing countries as indicated by the results of a survey conducted in India.
	www.natural-resources.org /minerals/csr (745 words)

	Core77 - Corporate Social Responsibility
		CSR 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 the local community and society at large.
		The rapidly growing field of CSR was initially a tactic used by major corporations aiming to pacify consumers' ethical concerns, with origins in the anti-corporate and anti-globalization protests of the late 1990s.
		Today, CSR is epitomized as the voluntary ethical behavior of a company towards society--including shareholders and stakeholders--"holding" human and employee rights, environmental protection, community involvement, and supplier relations as core values.
	www.core77.com /reactor/07.06_csr.asp (2193 words)

	CSR
		CSR involves a broad commitment by companies to social welfare and the common good and to the policies that support them.
		CSR efforts by the beverage alcohol industry are supported in mature and emerging markets, at the local, national, and international levels, and in partnership with a variety of stakeholders from the public and private sectors.
		CSR remains both a beaming light of success for improving the role of business in society, but also an ongoing challenge to which companies must remain vigilant, especially in emerging markets.
	www.icap.org /BuildingPartnerships/CSR/tabid/137/Default.aspx (1607 words)

	Overview of the Comprehensive School Reform Program (CSR)
		The Comprehensive School Reform (CSR) Program began in 1998 and was authorized as Title I, Part F of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act, which was signed into law on January 8, 2002.
		CSR funds are not intended to support separate projects that are "added on" to existing programs or projects in a school.
		CSR funds help finance the initial implementation of comprehensive reforms that are coordinated with and sustained by all the resources available to the school, including federal, State, local and private resources.
	www.ed.gov /programs/compreform/2pager.html (910 words)

	Auroville Centre for Scientific Research
		From April 1998 CSR was registered under two trusts, one for its research activities, Auroville Centre for Scientific Research, the other for its commercial activities, Aurore Trust.
		CSR has an international staff of 10 full-time qualified persons, supported by a permanent work force of 25 people.
		CSR receives grants and donations for its programmes and research projects from Indian and foreign governmental and non-governmental agencies, and from well-wishers worldwide.
	www.auroville.org /research/csr/csr.htm (427 words)

	SRC: CSR Announcement (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		CSR is intended to complement the traditional SRC science area research programs in Computer-Aided Design and Test, Integrated Circuits and Systems, Nanostructures and Integration, and in Materials and Processes, and the MARCO Focus Centers.
		Funding for a CSR project is provided on a non-renewable grant basis, with a maximum funding not to exceed $40K per project.
		The proposal for a CSR grant is limited to five pages in length and should describe the planned research approach, possible research outcomes, and the long-term significance to the semiconductor industry if successful.
	www.src.org /fr/csr2000.asp (635 words)

	CSR Europe - About us - CSR facts and figures
		CSR Europe believes that companies have both moral and financial reasons to practice CSR. The moral ones tend to be quite clear, while the financial ones are still more difficult to measure. They are usually referred to as the “business case for CSR”.
		Some companies also feel that CSR is a significant part of their risk management and reputation strategy. In a world where brand value and reputation are increasingly seen as a company's most valuable assets, CSR can build the loyalty and trust that ensure a bright sustainable future.
		Using the CSR as part of a corporate business strategy can result in high efficiency in operations, for instance, improved efficiency in the use of energy and natural resources; reduced waste such as reducing emissions of gases; and selling recycling materials.
	www.csreurope.org /aboutus/CSRfactsandfigures_page397.aspx (1740 words)

	CSR Survey 2003
		Many agreed that if CSR is to make a real difference to the way companies impact wider society, free and open exchange of information and ideas with all the key stakeholders is vital.
		CSR communications need to be as professional as any other type of corporate communication - using the right channels to reach target audiences'.
		But at the same time, some CSR practitioners were concerned that the involvement of professional communications agencies could lead to the agenda being hi - jacked by spin and PR - 'fluff and puff or greenwash' - at the expense of substance and content.
	www.csr-survey.org /debate/press.html (807 words)

	Corporate social responsibility - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		CSR goes beyond charity and requires that a responsible company take into full account their impact on all stakeholders and on the environment when making decisions.
		CSR may be based within the human resources, business development or PR departments of a company, or may be given a separate unit reporting to the CEO or in some cases directly to the board.
		Similarly Shell has a much publicised CSR policy and was a pioneer in triple bottom line reporting, but was involved in 2004 in a scandal over the misreporting of its oil reserves which seriously damaged its reputation and led to charges of hypocrisy.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Corporate_social_responsibility (2415 words)

	Welcome to CSR - World leaders in Bluetooth silicon (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		CSR's leading position in the Bluetooth business has been won by a unique approach to IC design based on extremely high levels of integration, providing compelling performance and cost advantages to OEMs.
		In the Bluetooth market, CSR is ranked #1 in every Bluetooth market segment with a unit market share in excess of 50%.
		CSR plc is a company registered in England.
	ir.csr.com /csr/about/overview (181 words)

	CSR \| Frequently Asked Questions
		CSR’s goal is to help schools engage in comprehensive reforms that are grounded in scientifically based research and effective practices so that all students can meet challenging state and local academic standards.
		Since CSR funds are meant to support comprehensive programs that embrace a school-wide improvement plan, any model or program selected by a school must meet all eleven criteria outlined in the CSR program guidance.
		CSR funds are to be used toward the implementation of a comprehensive reform plan.
	www.sedl.org /csr/faq.html (1135 words)

	Demergers: 2003 CSR Ltd demerger
		Pursuant to a scheme of arrangement, these amounts were paid by CSR to Rinker on behalf of shareholders for the issue of shares by Rinker to CSR shareholders.
		CSR shareholders received one Rinker share for every one of their CSR shares.
		This is the return of capital of $0.84 and demerger dividend of $0.69 per CSR share that was paid to Rinker for the issue of each of your Rinker shares.
	www.ato.gov.au /distributor.asp?doc=/content/55970.htm (1310 words)

	CSRQ: About CSR
		The importance of CSR as an improvement strategy was recognized in the No Child Left Behind (NCLB) Act of 2001, which increased funding and permanently authorized the CSR program.
		Geoffrey Borman's recent meta-analysis of student achievement outcomes in 29 leading CSR models found that "the overall effects of CSR are significant, meaningful, and appear to be greater than the effects of other interventions that have been designed to serve similar purposes and student and school populations.
		The new CSR program is regulated by the new CSR authority in ESEA's Title I, Part F and the Fund for the Improvement of Education.
	www.csrq.org /aboutcsr.asp (1165 words)

	CSR Ministries
		CSR Ministries seeks to glorify God and to exalt the Lord Jesus Christ by serving as a catalyst of renewal, revival and reconciliation in the Body of Christ through the power of the Holy Spirit.
		Bevis is a native of Florence, Alabama, and serves as President of CSR Ministries.
		CSR Ministires is believing God for the donation of a Motor Home to use in the Ministry of Encouragement.
	www.csrministries.org (541 words)

	Comprehensive School Reform
		The purpose of the comprehensive school reform (CSR) program "is to provide financial incentives for schools to develop comprehensive school reforms, based upon scientifically based research and effective practices that include an emphasis on basic academics and parental involvement so that all children can meet challenging state academic content and academic achievement standards" (Sec.
		Funding for the CSR program originated from the FY 1998 Labor-HHS Education Appropriations Act, which made approximately $145 million available to state education agencies to provide grants to school districts, on a competitive basis, to pursue comprehensive school reforms.
		CSR Roll-Out in Maine: Lessons from a Statewide Case Study: This report documents the unique process by which the state of Maine positioned itself for CSR implementation.
	www.alliance.brown.edu /pubs/csr (920 words)

	Strategic CSR Corporate Responsibility & Sustainability
		This is mainly in response to corporate scandals but also due to the realisation that development centred only on economic growth paradigms is unsustainable and therefore there is a need for a more pro-active role by states, companies and communities in a development process aimed at balancing economic growth with environmental sustainability and social cohesion.
		CSR, corporate sustainability and corporate governance collectively are shaping the identity of organisations and are therefore increasingly integrated into the business strategy of successful corporations.
		The CSR and corporate sustainability movements are building an impressive momentum with the support from governments and the investment community through Socially Responsible Investing (SRI) and associated corporate sustainability indexes.
	www.csrquest.net (1572 words)

	CSR On-line Homepage
		CSR is a national organization that manages members’ product and packaging stewardship interests and requirements throughout Canada.
		CSR works as the principal contact for members on EPR matters and on their behalf works closely with municipalities, provincial governments and non-government organizations (NGOs) to develop effective stewardship programs.
		CSR also works in close cooperation with key trade association partners such as the ones listed below to keep their members informed on these issues, to establish common positions where possible and to work cooperatively on implementing them.
	www.csr.org (271 words)

	Enterprise & Industry - Corporate Social Responsibility
		We hope that these pages will give you a good insight into what CSR is, why it is important, and what the European Commission is doing to promote it.
		You can also access official Commission documents on CSR and a collection of articles and speeches from Commission sources.
		CSR is not or should not be separate from business strategy and operations: it is about integrating social and environmental concerns into business strategy and operations;
	ec.europa.eu /enterprise/csr/index_en.htm (279 words)

	UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School : CSR Policies (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		In 2004, the Kenan Institute Working Group on CSR and China suggested 10 policy options which aim to improve the rule of law in China, suggest ways that U.S. policymakers might encourage workers' rights in China, and expand the number of companies and their suppliers applying CSR strategies in their operations in China.
		The Global CSR Policies Project has a targeted impact on how businesses, civil society, the government and the general public think about Corporate Social Responsibility.
		CSR in the Global Village newsletter captures current events and breaking news that relate to Global Corporate Social Responsibility.
	www.kenan-flagler.unc.edu /KI/kiWashington/csrpolicies/index.cfm (534 words)

	WHO \| About CSR
		Every country should be able to detect, verify rapidly and respond appropriately to epidemic-prone and emerging disease threats when they arise to minimize their impact on the health and economy of the world's population.
		The International Health Regulations (IHR), are the overall framework for CSR’s strategy, the only global regulatory framework agreed by the international community to support.
		CSR’s epidemic intelligence system gathers and verifies outbreak information daily from around the world and coordinates international responses to outbreaks of global importance, under its operational arm, the Global Outbreak Alert and Response Network.
	www.who.int /csr/about/en (494 words)

	Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)
		The pace and scale of growth of WYG continues to present challenges particularly with regard to the stretching and consequent dilution of key relationships – relationships with staff, clients, suppliers, funders and the communities with and in which the Company’s staff live and operate.
		Once again, a fuller analysis of WYG’s CSR activities in 2006 can be found in the Group’s second stand-alone CSR Report which has been issued in hard copy with this Annual Report and Accounts and can additionally be accessed in pdf format on the Group’s website.
		The Company’s CSR Steering Group continues to develop new CSR risk and operating metrics and the surveys referred to under the last bullet above have now been embedded in the management of each office and therefore should be self-sustaining in the years ahead.
	www.wyg.com /1about_us/csr.htm (312 words)

	CSR Services
		CSR helps you decide on a sample size that suits your study objectives, design, and budget.
		CSR uses the "Tailored Design Method" to organize multiple mailings that maximize response rate and minimize non-response bias.
		CSR prepares statistical analyses and reports of survey results ranging from simple tabulations to authoritative, in-depth narrative reports.
	www.virginia.edu /surveys/services.htm (566 words)

	CSR Information Technology (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		CSR is a provider of top quality IT support services.
		CSR’s staff is knowledgeable in the latest security tools and considers it a top-priority to maintain the integrity of the network and its users.
		CSR’s dedicated IT staff ensures that the servers and network members conform to the customer regulations and provides the support necessary to keep the system up and running.
	www.csr-fl.com /it.asp (122 words)

	CSR Research Policy and Guidelines (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The Centre for Social Research (CSR) is an organ of the University of Malawi established in 1979 to conduct research in the social sciences.
		The Centre for Social Research (CSR) is an organ of the University of Malawi that conducts and promotes excellence in academic and applied social science research in partnership with the public and private sector so as to inform policy and offer training for capacity building.
		The importance of the CSR’s role in championing social and public policy research whose findings contribute to the improvement of social and public policy formulation and implementation is also recognised.
	www.csr.org.mw /policy.html (2662 words)

	CSR About Us - Mission Statement
		CSR offers Graduate Student Summer Survey Research Awards that are intended to offer graduate students an opportunity to develop an additional research area, other than their dissertation research.
		CSR organizes a monthly speaker series where speakers are invited to present their work related to surveys.
		CSR archives CSR's data collection including the Buckeye State Polls and OSU Polls and makes them available for public use.
	www.csr.ohio-state.edu /AboutUs-Mission.htm (271 words)

	CSR - Corporate Social Responsibility \| European Union Social Europe
		Therefore, the CSR multi-stakeholder forum has developed a set of common guidelines and criteria for measurement, reporting and assurance, which is described in detail in its final report.
		Within the context of CSR, the Commission does not want to introduce any more conventions, codes or regulations, but is seeking to encourage companies to use and abide by existing tools such as the OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises.
		While acknowledging the voluntary nature of the CSR approach, the ETUC wishes to emphasise that it is indispensable and fundamental that CSR should be governed by guidelines set at European level.
	www.euractiv.com /en/socialeurope/csr-corporate-social-responsibility/article-153515 (3335 words)

	Corporate Social Responsibility - SourceWatch
		With the growing popularity of CSR in the last few years, especially in Europe and more recently in the U.S., a number of major PR firms have responded by establishing specialist CSR practice groups within their companies.
		CSR is often used to promote voluntary corporate initiatives, as an alternative to additional or existing mandatory regulations.
		On March 3, 2006, the American Enterprise Institute hosted a conference on CSR titled, "Is Corporate Social Responsibility Good Business?" The event was part of their joint project with the Federalist Society, called NGO Watch.
	www.sourcewatch.org /index.php?title=Corporate_Social_Responsibility (1763 words)

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