Responsible Operations “Using CSR to raise market value: case study Macedonia and Bulgaria” John J. Aston managing director astoneco management Bucharest, 17 th May 2011
Implementing projects for sustainable results Context Challenges/Opportunities
Implementing projects for sustainable results Context Challenges/Opportunities
Implementing projects for sustainable results Context Challenges/Opportunities
Implementing projects for sustainable results Context Challenges/Opportunities
Implementing projects for sustainable results “Once isolated communities around the world are suddenly uniting and strengthening in their actions to halt big mining projects”. “Today there are more than a hundred mining-related local conflicts in Latin American countries alonehttp:// s.org” s.org Anti-Mining Conflicts Spreading Throughout the World Context Challenges/Opportunities
Implementing projects for sustainable results Context Challenges/Opportunities
Implementing projects for sustainable results Context Challenges/Opportunities
Implementing projects for sustainable results Context Challenges/Opportunities
Implementing projects for sustainable results Context Challenges/Opportunities
Implementing projects for sustainable results Solutions
Implementing projects for sustainable results ISO26000 UN Global Compact Equator Principles Legislation Good business practice Stock exchange rules
Solutions Implementing projects for sustainable results
Solutions Implementing projects for sustainable results
Solutions Implementing projects for sustainable results
Solutions Implementing projects for sustainable results
Solutions Implementing projects for sustainable results
Solutions Implementing projects for sustainable results
Results
Implementing projects for sustainable results Results
Implementing projects for sustainable results Results
Implementing projects for sustainable results Results
Implementing projects for sustainable results Results
Implementing projects for sustainable results
Lessons learned Implementing projects for sustainable results Link all CSR activities to shareholder value, Clarify from the very beginning what type of company you are, Include all internal stakeholders, If you really want to protect the environment and the community you impact – do it with the community as the lead, and you as a partner, Mobilise internationally recognised standards, Capacity build capacity build capacity build, Resource as other core business activities.
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