Mission and Principles

The European Network on CSRCSR Europe's national partner network is a decentralised group of independent organisations, each a membership-driven organisation governed by its own board of directors, which define their own strategic priorities.

As partners of the network, these 25 organisations have agreed on a common approach to CSR, under the overall umbrella of the European Roadmap for a Competitive and Sustainable Enterprise.

Mission  

  • Strengthen the CSR movement in Europe
  • Combine and share national experiences and serve the member companies in the broadest and most efficient possible way
  • Implement joint action programmes that result in cutting edge European CSR practices and sustainable business solutions
  • Contribute to the stakeholder dialogue on CSR throughout Europe

Principles

  • Respect the national diversity of CSR throughout Europe
  • Work together to advocate CSR across joint business networks at regional, national and European levels
  • Share information, best practices and knowledge on business developments in CSR
  • Work complementarily to increase the company membership base of the network