Corporate Social Responsibility for the EU

2 July 2002 - EU Commission speaks on the responsibilities of the corporate world in the lead up to Johannesburg.

In July 2001, the Commission presented a Green Paper “Promoting a European Framework for Corporate Social Responsibility”1. The aims of this document were, firstly, to launch a debate about the concept of corporate social responsibility (CSR) and, secondly, to identify how to build a partnership for the development of a European framework for the promotion of CSR.

To read the full documentation visit http://europa.eu.int/comm/employment_social/soc-dial/csr/csr_index.htm