- Tomorrow, in the House, we will stand ready to shoulder our responsibilities.
- What we need is an established framework within which to work, coupled with a willingness to shoulder social responsibility.
- J. whereas many businesses shoulder their corporate social responsibility (CSR) and seek to ensure compliance with social and environmental standards within their sphere of influence, for example by acceding to the UN Global Compact or participating in voluntary industry initiatives,
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- Tomorrow, each of us will have the opportunity to shoulder our responsibilities.
- Our task is to fill that gap and in particular to shoulder our responsibilities in the face of economic and social developments which may well precipitate a serious crisis.
- It is essential to ensure that companies shoulder their social responsibilities on a purely voluntary basis.
- owned organisations should not however be the only ones which have to shoulder the burden of social responsibility for, e.g. people in sparsely populated areas, while private businesses are allowed to concentrate only upon areas where the business rewards are considerable.
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- up of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) at an international level, encouraging companies that invest in third countries to promote the respect of human rights and labour standards, and fostering a dialogue with local stakeholders.
- Urges those institutions to take their corporate social responsibilities seriously and put in place internal rules to ensure that they limit their activities on food and agricultural commodity markets to serving real economy businesses with a need to hedge risk;
- The Commission also supports the take
- Once again I appeal to the Commission to examine how we can take social responsibility for those major animal diseases, such as fowl pest, such as swine fever, and in this case foot and mouth, in order to arrive at a coherent policy.
- Then again, in using these methods, it seems to us that, if we want to take into consideration this social responsibility that you have talked about, Mr President, we shall also have to modify our indicators.
- I hope that the Commission, whose Communication has had a mixed reception, not very positive in some cases, will see this as an opportunity to take more account of social responsibility.
- Finance groups must attend not just to their own business but also take wider social responsibility.
- Our group, too, is in favour of such a fund, but participation in it must be restricted to those enterprises that actually do take upon themselves the social responsibility for ongoing training and development rather than passing it on to somebody else.
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