National Partner Initiatives
This database, based on the European Cartography on CSR (2006), includes examples of initiatives and activities implemented by CSR Europe's national partners.
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A guide on SRI
ORSE (Observatoire de la RSE), France
Prctical guide on Sustainable Responsible Investment – Best practices Read more
Assessment Article 116 of the NRE law on reporting
ORSE (Observatoire de la RSE), France
In July 2003 the French government requested to three businesses organisations (Responsabilite Societal des Enterprises, Enterpries pour l’Environment and OREE) to establish a critical assessment of the application of article 116 of the NRE law and associated decree… Read more
Equal Opportunity Guide
ORSE (Observatoire de la RSE), France
Guide to professional gender equality in companies. This guide's objective is to describe innovating practices on professional equality in French companies as well as the tools and follow up methods necessary to their implementation… Read more
Guide « Finance and sustainable development »
ORSE (Observatoire de la RSE), France
The guide « Finance and sustainable development » has been elaborated by the Finance Club of the Observatoire sur la Responsabilite Societale des Entreprises (ORSE). It focuses on the stakes and responsibilities of the finance sector regarding sustainable development… Read more
International social dialogue workshop
ORSE (Observatoire de la RSE), France
Workshop and conferences on a new tools of CSR : the international framework agreements.
Multinational companies are seeking new forms of self-regulation in response to a global economic environment where the issues at hand are beyond the reach of national legislation… Read more
Laboratory on multi stakeholders
ORSE (Observatoire de la RSE), France
This high level European group including businesses as well all interested stakeholders has for objectives:
1. Mapping the commitment practices within the business world
2. Identifying the actors, the measures, the process of implementation
3… Read more
ORSE Study on international social reporting
ORSE (Observatoire de la RSE), France
L'Observatoire sur la Responsabilite Societale des Entreprises (ORSE) has published a study on "International social reporting: French corporate practice". This study is based on the work ORSE carried out for two years, gathering companies and trade unions regarding the content of global social reports issued by large companies… Read more
Procurement and sustainable development
ORSE (Observatoire de la RSE), France
How to integrate the social responsibility and environmental lever into the supplier relationship. Through this ongoing initiative we explore :
- the reciprocal relationship between suppliers and buyers (how, for example, suppliers organize to provide collective answers to buyers)
- the engagement practices formalized with one or several stakeholder
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Reducing the salary gap between men and women
ORSE (Observatoire de la RSE), France
testimonies of innovative approach to reduce the salary gap between men and women Read more
Strategic Partnerships NGO/Companies
ORSE (Observatoire de la RSE), France
As opposed to traditional approaches where companies support NGOs, the so-called "strategic" partnerships constitute real alliances. Linked with the company's core competence, they include exchanges of knowledge and expertise and favour the construction of sustainable relationships… Read more
Study on: « Sustainable development. What are the stakes for SME ?»
ORSE (Observatoire de la RSE), France
This synthesis was elaborated between 2003 and 2004 by the "Sustainable development and SMEs" ORSE working group, which gathered around 30 specialists.
A large panel of specialists worked on the project and concrete and specific situations were used in every fields explored… Read more
Update of the “Guide to social and environmental analysis organisations”
ORSE (Observatoire de la RSE), France
The French Energy and Environment Agency (ADEME) and the French Observatoire sur la Responsabilite Societale des Entreprises (ORSE) have updated their “Guide to social and environmental analysis organisations”… Read more
