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Published 2010

What’s the best way for a company to protect itself against the next recession?

CorporateKnights.ca
Issue 33: 2010 Health Issue – Web Exclusive

As companies emerge from the recession, shifting away from frantic short-termism to long-term strategic thinking will separate the survivors from the thrivers.

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Published 2010

The Role of Human Resources in Building a High-Performance Sustainability Organization

Conference Board of Canada
Corporate Social Responsibility Review, Spring 2010
Firms interested in advancing their corporate social responsibility (CSR)/sustainability performance face the challenge of operationalizing their strategy and objectives through their workforce. Coro writes on the role of the HR manager to embed CSR into the firm.

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Published 2010

Going for gold with CSR

Canadian HR Reporter April 19, 2010
Coro writes about how the Vancouver Organizing Committee (VANOC) achieved a gold standard in sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) by forging an early link between human resource and sustainability goals.

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Published 2010

Road map for corporate social responsibility

Canadian HR Reporter January 25, 2010
CSR is right up HR’s alley and it’s a great way to add strategic value.

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Published 2009

New Roadmap Tool Helps HR Navigate CSR

HR Voice Issue:23 Vol:5 November 12, 2009
As North America emerges from the current recession, smart employers are beginning to look with fresh eyes on the importance of embedding corporate social responsibility (CSR) in the employee value proposition.

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Published 2009

CSAE Members Lead the Way: Integrating Sustainability into their Organizations

Canadian Society for Association Executives (CSAE)
CSAE’s Association™ Magazine June 2009
Coro wrote this article helping CSAE members moving forward on sustainability and “corporate social responsibility” (CSR) matters.

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Published 2009

Green Jobs Monthly Column

For five months during 2008 and 2009 Coro wrote a monthly article for Shared Vision / Today’s Vancouver Woman magazine on the green / sustainability jobs market, links below:

February 2009
January 2009
December 2008
November 2008
October 2008

Coro continues her job networking with Coro’s Careers.

Published 2008

CSR: fact or fad?

Op Ed, BC Business Magazine, October 9, 2008
Coro writes about Corporate social responsibility (CSR) being a fact or a fad.

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Published 2008

Sustainability Purchasing

GLOBE-Net, September 26, 2008
Offshoring – The Wal-Mart effect – Corporate Responsibility – These are some of the drivers behind the trend line towards more green and sustainable purchasing.

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Published 2008

The Board’s Role in Championing Sustainability

Credit Union Central of Canada, Scan Fall 2008 edition
Sustainability is a governance issue.

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Published 2008

Boards Should Make Social Responsibility a Key Issue

Op Ed, Vancouver Sun, July 21, 2008
Coro writes about Corporate social responsibility (CSR) issues being driven into the boardroom as never before.

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Published 2008

CSR and Sustainability: Trends and Drivers

Burnaby Board of Trade, bi-monthly newsletter May, 2008
Coro provides an overview of CSR Trends and Drivers.

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Published 2006

The Future of SRI

Corporate Knights Water and Pollution Issue – 2006
All signs are pointing to the mainstreaming of socially responsible investment practices over the next 10 years.

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Published 2003

CSR: The New Bottom Line

Globe and Mail
Information Supplement
September 10, 2003
Coro Strandberg presents expert commentary in her article, The Future of Corporate Social Responsibility, found on page N2 of CSR: The New Bottom Line, a special information supplement by Canadian Business for Social Responsibility.

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Published 2002

Crisis of Confidence: Corporate scandals prompt a search for alternatives

Social Investment Organization, Forum, June 2002
The following article by Coro Strandberg appeared on page 3 of the June 2002 issue of Forum, a quarterly publication of the SIO Forum. An earlier version also appeared in the January/February 2002 issue of The Corporate Ethics Monitor.

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