Events
8th International Corporate Responsibility Benchmarking Forum
16 - 17 September 2010, Salou, Spain
Experiences and projects will be exchanged with regard to corporate responsibility in order to contribute to the excellence of the companies and to the progress of society. This year the "Club de Excelencia en Sostenibilidad" is going to give the II Award for Business Practice, the main aim of which is to recognise and award the best practice in energy efficiency… Event details
2010 EABIS Colloquium
21 - 22 September 2010, St. Petersburg, Russia
The 2010 Colloquium (20-21 September, St. Petersburg) will explore how corporate responsibility is understood and applied in emerging market contexts and cultures - by old and new multinationals - and its viability as a framework for tackling critical challenges ahead. Download here the 2010 Colloquium Executive Summary… Event details
4th International Conference on CSR
22 - 24 September 2010, Berlin, Germany
The 4th International CSR-Conference at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin is organized and hosted by the Institute of Management - Forum Business & Society - at the School of Business and Economics at Humboldt-University Berlin and by its program partners. Among the 500 participants are representatives from science, corporations, politics and governmental as well as non-governmental organisations… Event details
CSR Day
24 September 2010, Vienna, Austria
On 24 September 2010, respACT - Austrian business council for sustainable development will host its CSR Day event in Vienna. The theme of this year's event is "Vision 2050: The New Agenda for Business".In the morning, the concept of "Vision 2050" will be presented by high profile representatives from business, politics and civil society… Event details
BITC's one day introduction course to responsible supply chain management, London, 30 September 2010
30 September 2010, London, United Kingdom
Are you a procurement or corporate responsibility professional looking to integrate sustainability considerations in your supply chain? Are you looking for answers and practical tools on how to get started? This one day workshop will equip you with the tools required to start managing your supply chain responsibly… Event details
CSR Marketplace 2010
30 September 2010, Madrid, Spain
The CSR Marketplace, an event organised by Forética, is an innovative forum to share solutions to business challenges in an informal, exchange-driven and creative environment. The participants can be both "Givers" and "Takers". "Givers" share their successful CSR solutions at the MarketPlace and show how their company has tackled a particular CSR challenge, whereas "Takers" shop around at the MarketPlace… Event details
ESG Europe 2010: The Investor-Corporate Summit
13 October 2010, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Responsible-investor.com's ESG Europe 2010 conference is the investor / corporate summit designed to bridge the gap between investor ESG requirements and corporate CSR reporting. The event will bring high-level investor and corporate speakers together to discuss the perceived mismatch and determine where best practice principles of reporting and engagement can be developed, and how the future financing of sustainability initiatives at the corporate level can be achieved… Event details
2nd Turkish CSR MarketPlace
15 October 2010, Istanbul, Turkey
CSR Turkey is pleased to host the second Turkish CSR MarketPlace on 15 October 2010 in Istanbul. The first Turkish CSR Marketplace was held in 2009 under the EU Civil Society Dialog Program as a final activity in Accelerating CSR in Turkey Project in partnership with CSR Europe… Event details
ESG Strategies for the Sustainable Investor
19 - 20 October 2010, Brussels, Belgium
As the financial crisis recedes into a period of uncertainty, its chief lesson of building up more robust risk management techniques is proving ever more important. A recognition that sustainability, corporate governance and transparency are important factors in risk management has emerged. This is why there has been a fundamental shift in the last two years away from the ideological and political corner of social responsible investing (SRI) to the real performance of sustainability… Event details
Polish CSR MarketPlace
20 October 2010, Warsaw, Poland
The CSR MarketPlace organised by Responsible Business Forum in Warsaw, Poland, is a unique opportunity for companies to present their engagement in CSR activities. The event will feature several initiatives that companies implement in the domain of workplace, marketplace, community, and natural environment… Event details
4th Forum CSR and Sustainability
21 October 2010, Lisbon, Portugal
On 21 October 2010, the Portuguese Industrial Association (AIP) will organise its 4th Forum on Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainability in the context of the European Year for Combating Poverty and Social Exclusion and the International Year of Biodiversity. The latest edition of the CSR Forum, in 2008, focused on Sustainable Markets and Business Ethics, seeking to introduce discussions around the new paradigms of sustainability… Event details
9th Asian Forum on Corporate Social Responsibility (AFCSR)
21 - 22 October 2010, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
The ninth annual Asian Forum on Corporate Social Responsibility (AFCSR) will be held on October 21 & 22, 2010 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. This year's theme is "Improving Business Competitiveness through CSR." The conference is to be a two-day affair featuring the integration of:Plenary sessions addressed by keynote speakersSpecial interest sessions that focus on specific dynamics, learnings and best practices of companiesAn expo featuring specific company CSR programsOptional field visits to innovative CSR program sites in and around ManilaThe task will be achieved through the dissemination of relevant information via expert resource speakers and state-of-the-art visual aids… Event details
8th Annual Summit on CSR: Collaborating for Sustainable Change
21 October 2010, Toronto, Canada
On 21 October 2010, join CBSR in Toronto for an inspiring-and collaborative-day linking effective internal and external partnering with your triple bottom line. With the complexity and interdependence of supply chains, industries and economies, reaching beyond company boundaries is essential to addressing sustainability challenges today… Event details
CSR Europe’s Enterprise 2020 MarketPlace Event
28 October 2010, Brussels, Belgium
Enterprise 2020 is about addressing global, regional and national socio-economic challenges crucial in driving transformation towards a smart, sustainable and inclusive society. CSR Europe will tackle these issues through communities of practice focused on innovative company initiatives and joint business and stakeholder collaborative ventures… Event details
Global Compact European Regional Event
29 October 2010, Brussels, Belgium
This year the UN Global Compact celebrates its 10th anniversary, which coincides with Belgium holding the EU presidency in July-December 2010. In this context, the Global Compact Network Belgium will host the Global Compact European Regional Event on 29 October 2010. The event aims to initiate closer contacts between the European Global Compact networks and serve as a follow-up to the outcomes of the Global Compact Leaders Summit in New York (23-25 June 2010)… Event details
Award for Best Belgian Sustainability Report 2010
09 November 2010, Brussels, Belgium
Today, a sustainability report has become much more than "just" a transparent communication tool. It has developed into a key driver towards a more transparent and sustainable organisational model, both for businesses (large and small), public and civil society organisations, social profit organisations and NGOs… Event details
CR Summit: Transforming to a Sustainable Business
18 November 2010, Dublin, Ireland
Business in the Community Ireland (BITCI) is hosting a Major Summit on Corporate Responsibility (CR) in Dublin in November 2010. The one day conference entitled Transforming to a Sustainable Business takes place on 18 November 2010 at Aviva Stadium. Confirmed speakers include Sir Stuart Rose, Executive Chairperson, Marks and Spencers, Natale Ricciardi, Senior Vice President of Pfizer, Rosheen McGuckian, Group Corporate Development Director, NTR, Tim Brooks, MD Guardian Media and Andy Fisk, Director of Procter & Gamble… Event details
World Forum Lille for a Responsible Economy
24 - 26 November 2010, Lille, France
Initiated and presided by Philippe Vasseur, former French Minister, the World Forum Lille is a cycle of international events in which the objective is to make known the "good practices" of companies of all sizes who do business in a responsible way. Spreading these examples and making them contagious is the objective of this forum organised each year in Lille, France by the Alliances network… Event details
Employment Week
24 - 25 November 2010, Brussels, Belgium
Employment Week - an annual exhibition and conference focusing on the major social and economic issues surrounding employment and creating an effective discussion and meeting forum. Organised in close cooperation with DG Employment, Social Affairs and Equal Opportunities, the event attracts a wide range of individuals, businesses, social partners and government policy makers from across the EU and beyond The 2010 edition of Employment Week will take place on 24-25 November 2010, once again at Management Centre Europe, in Brussels… Event details
Closing Conference of the European Year Combating Poverty and Social Exclusion
17 December 2010, Brussels, Belgium
The EU elected 2010 as the European Year against Poverty and Social Exclusion. It is aimed at raising awareness of the many facets of poverty in the EU, giving a voice to groups at risk of poverty, supporting the involvement of new actors, and leading to new political commitment both at EU level and in participating countries… Event details
