Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)

Objectives

On completion of this tutorial, you will be able to:

• Define corporate social responsibility (CSR)

• Identify the key drivers of CSR adoption

• Name and define major frameworks and tools for CSR implementation, measurement, and reporting

• Identify the financial industry’s unique CSR requirements

Tutorial Overview

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is a management and strategic approach that focuses on sustainable development. Under the CSR framework, companies seek to make a positive contribution to the economy, society, and the environment. A broad range of factors have driven rising corporate interest in CSR, which can deliver many benefits for companies. This tutorial provides a high-level overview of CSR and highlights the unique CSR considerations relevant to financial companies.

Prerequisite Knowledge

None

Tutorial Level

Introductory

Tutorial Duration

60 minutes