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30
Aug

Top 20 posts of the week - CSR, sustainability, greener options

Written by: Saad Khan

Social Bridges present a weekly rundown of best posts on corporate social responsibility, sustainability and greener options.

1. Is your Board is ‘onboard’ for CSR?

This interesting report takes a look at the role of corporate boards in devising and implementing good CSR strategies.

Social Bridges covered the issue here.

2. Digging deeper for socially responsible business

Pete Burden thinks that a thorough commitment is necessary for a social business irrespective of its size.

3. Microcredit woes

Microcredit remains a controversial issue among the sustainability experts. Bright Simons shares his opinion with us.

4. ‘Free Us’ from the petrochemicals

Americans are urging their leaders to go clean through a very innovative way.

5. Standards for biofuels

The Roundtable on Sustainable Biofuels has set the first international standards on biofuel production.

6. What’s Eco-friendly eating?

Sustainablog gives us some practical tips.

7. Some tips on ‘low impact’ living and adaptibility

John Ivanko elaborates on making a nice blend of lifestyle and work style if you go green.

8. British entrepreneurs still reluctant to adopt sustainability

Looks like that entrepreneurs have yet to understand the benefits of a sustainable business. A survey of British entrepreneurs depicts the same trends.

9. Debate on a firm’s size and social profitability continues…

Social scientists are continuing with the debate on whether a big firm can be more socially valuable or a smaller one.

10. Money is not everything

Money is not everything in social business or is it? You can read Social Bridges’ opinion on this issue here.

11. Base of the pyramid movement facing basic challenges

BoP movement is catching popularity but some major bottlenecks remain like creating BoP markets, among other things.

12. Mobile telephony becomes a boon for social activists

Mobiles are doing wonders in the social activism field. A recent World Bank report discusses this issue in detail.

Social Bridges thinks that mobiles are a true blessing for the social activists.

14. What actually is sustainability?

People are confused by the terms sustainability, CSR and corporate citizenship. Here is the opinion of a social blogger on this.

15. A new approach; Green Credits

Green Credits can turn out to be an excellent strategy for future but what they actually are? Read this to find out.

16. The hype of ‘Green IT’ is not yet over

Greener computing options will continue gaining popularity, Preston Gralla opines.

17. Socially responsible Ecotourism is making waves

Audrey Henderson thinks that social responsibility and Ecotourism go side by side. Social Bridges also don’t have a very different opinion.

18. SRI discussion continues

Andrew of Good Honest Dollar continues with his discussion on various aspects of socially responsible investment. Do read it if you like to explore this phenomenon.

19. A thing on public policy making and CSR strategies

This paper discuss in detail the role governments can play in devising sustainable practices.

20. A Watt is a terrible thing to waste

Really it is. Read this to get more information.

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