Oct 23, 2014 · Canada also promotes CSR in multilateral fora including the OECD, the G7, the Asia-Pacific Economic Co-operation, the Organization of American States, the Francophonie, and the Commonwealth. This engagement provides Canada not only with opportunities to share knowledge, but also to work with other stakeholders to promote and strengthen ...

representatives, the Strategy provides a framework to guide their efforts to promote CSR policies, tools and guidance. CSR Strategy Review . The CSR Strategy launched in 2009 included a commitment that it be reviewed after five years. The review was conducted over several months by Canada’s Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development

L’histoire canadienne démontre que les industries extractives peuvent contribuer à édifier un pays. Nos sociétés actives dans le secteur minier, pétrolier et gazier contribuent de façon marquée à la prospérité du Canada, tout comme au développement économique des pays où elles mènent des activités.

The CSR Fund, which is part of Global Affairs Canada’s Integrative Trade Strategy Fund envelope, is a dedicated annual fund of $250,000 that is provided to missions through the Trade Commissioner Service. The CSR Fund covers initiatives under four main areas: 1) Stakeholder Engagement; 2) Risk Mitigation; 3) Environmental Stewardship; and

The government will continue to monitor the Fund’s performance with respect to CSR through ongoing participation in CIFA’s Investors’ Panel, quarterly meetings, conference calls and field visits to projects. CIDA reports to Parliament on developmental results, as well as CSR measures, through the annual Departmental Performance Report.

Canada’s approach to responsible business conduct abroad, dispute-resolution mechanisms, guidelines and standards, anti-corruption and due diligence.

initiative. The evaluation further found that CSR-related activities across government departments were developed and implemented in silos. Finally, the CSR Strategy was designed without a number of key components to make it a robust strategy. This impacted the way in which it was understood and applied by stakeholders.

Canada’s enhanced Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) strategy, Doing Business the Canadian Way: A Strategy to Advance CSR in Canada’s Extractive Sector Abroad, was announced in November 2014. Focused on the extractive sector, it demonstrated the Government of Canada’s expectation that Canadian companies will promote Canadian values and ...

Estrategia Mejorada de Responsabilidad Social Corporativa de Canadá para Fortalecer al Sector Extractivo Canadiense en el Extranjero

Other terms related to RBC and sometimes used interchangeably include: Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), Sustainability and Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG). These terms have slightly different meanings and scope, and are defined in the glossary. Why is RBC important? It helps mitigate risk.