Corporate Social Responsibility
Burnaby Board of Trade Small Business Environmental Roadmap
Based on the Industry Canada small business roadmap Coro produced with Amy Robinson, this is a how to guide for small businesses seeking to reduce their environmental footprint.
Published 2010
View at Burnaby Board of Trade
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Canadian Co-operative Association Sustainability Toolkit: Environmental Sustainability Governance and Leadership
CCA commissioned Coro Strandberg to develop a how-to guide for co-operatives on integrating environmental sustainability into their governance and management frameworks. This tool can help co-operatives become environmental leaders in their communities and their sectors.
Published 2010
View at Canadian Co-operative Association
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Sustainability Spheres of Influence
A diagram created by Coro Stranberg showing the shperes of influence sustainaility has.
Published 2010
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The Role of Human Resources in Building a High-Performance Sustainability Organization
Firms interested in advancing their corporate
social responsibility (CSR)/sustainability
performance face the challenge
of operationalizing their strategy and
objectives through their workforce. This
article provides the result of a recent project
conducted for Industry Canada.
Published 2010
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Credit Union Social Responsibility: A Sustainability Road Map
How can credit unions tap into social responsibility? In Credit Union Social Responsibility: A Sustainability Road Map, author Coro Strandberg uses dozens of compelling examples and financial institution case studies to explain the myriad forms a credit union’s social responsibility can take.
Published 2010
View at Filene Research Institute
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Green: Tools and Ideas to Connect Credit Union Members to the Green Movement
Co-authored report on connecting Credit Union members to the green movement.
Published 2010
View at Filene Research Institute
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Sustainability Strategy Roadmap
A process developed by Coro Strandberg for the design, implementation and renewal of a sustainability / corporate social responsibility strategy to be tailored to the organization and it's context.
Published 2010
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Credit Union Version Download (1.6 MB PDF)
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Institutionalizing Sustainability: A BC Hydro Case Study
A co-authored case study on how BC Hydro is integrating sustainability into its decision-making.
Published 2009
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Drivers of the New Economy
Visual model of how to create a sustainability tipping-point in the market economy.
Published 2009
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Small- and Medium-Sized Business Environmental Road Map
Industry Canada sponsored the development of this environmental roadmap for small- and mediium-sized businesses.
Published 2009
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SME Sustainability Roadmap Online (Industry Canada - Corporate Social Responsibility)
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Institutionalizing Sustainability: A UBC Case Study
A co-authored paper on how the University of BC instituitonalizes sustainability.
Published 2009
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CSR HR Checklist
Strandberg Consulting has prepared a checklist for human resource managers to guide them in sustainable human resource management.
Published 2009
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CSR and Human Resource Management: An Issue Brief and Roadmap
The Role of Human Resource Management in Corporate Social Responsibility, an Issue Brief and Roadmap authored by Coro Strandberg.
Published 2009
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Report on Corporate Responsibility in BC: A Business Council of BC Member Survey - Advisory Role
Coro provided advice on the 2008 "Report on Corporate Responsibility in BC: A Business Council of BC Member Survey".
Published 2008
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the report (433 kb PDF)
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Roadmap for
CSR Governance
A 12-point road map providing a guidance framework for boards seeking to take
social and environmental factors into account in their deliberations.
Published 2008
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the Roadmap for CSR Governance (61 kb PDF)
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The Role of the Board of Directors
in Corporate Social Responsibility
The Conference Board of Canada and Strandberg Consulting recently completed a
study on the role of the board of directors in corporate social responsibility
(CSR). The goal of this study was to identify current CSR approaches and trends
as they relate to the role of the board of directors.
Published 2008
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the report on The Role of the Board of Directors in Corporate Social Responsibility (801
kb PDF)
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The Business
Case for Sustainability, overview
A high level overview of key elements of the Business Case for Sustainability.
Published 2009
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the overview (99 kb PDF)
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The Business
Case for Sustainability, July 2008
A powerpoint presentation that reviews the business case for sustainability.
Published 2008
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the Power Point presentation (5 MB PPT)
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The Role of Industry Associations in the Promotion of Sustainability and CSR
This study examines how sustainability is advanced through industry
associations and where government can support associations in
the promotion of sustainability and CSR among their members.
Study findings document the current activities of seven Canadian
associations and point to strengths and opportunities for improvement.
The report also proposes sustainability roadmaps for industry
associations and government interested in helping Canadian companies
on their sustainability journeys.
Published 2007
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this study (616k PDF)
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Mining Association
of Canada Benchmark Study - May 2008
Strandberg Consulting and Five Winds International benchmarked the Mining Association
of Canada's sustainability program, Towards Sustainable Mining, against 7 other
industry associations and based on input from 7 member firms.
Published 2008
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Mining Association of Canada Benchmark Study (260k PDF)
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The CSR Continuum
Find out where your organization is on the "CSR Continuum",
a tool developed by Strandberg Consulting to help organizations
see the range of styles and approaches to corporate social responsibility.
Published 2008
Click
here to download the CSR Continuum.
Click
here to download the CSR Continuum Worksheet
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Credit Union Central
of Ontario CSR Publication - Excellence Exchange May 2006
An in-depth analysis of key issues facing credit unions & an
examination of how credit unions are meeting these challenges —
an overview of CSR and Ontario best practice CSR credit unions.
Published 2006
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Excellence Exchange May 2006 (111k PDF)
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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.
Published 2003
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CSR: The New Bottom Line (1.01MB PDF)
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The Future of Corporate
Social Responsibility
Part of becoming a leader in CSR is understanding the longer-term
trends in social and environmental issues and how they may impact
stakeholder demands, potential partnerships, and consumer attitudes
in the years to come. Vancity Credit Union commissioned Strandberg
Consulting to conduct this study on the future of CSR as part of
an overall scan to understand CSR trends.
Published 2002
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The Future of Corporate Social Responsibility (568k PDF)
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Concern for Community
& Governance Matters
Coro Strandberg was a regular contributor to, and editor of, the
Canadian Co-operative Association quarterly newsletters, Concern
for Community and Governance Matters, where she wrote on corporate
social responsibility.
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CSR: The Way Ahead
InterSector is the flagship publication of the Canadian Co-operative
Association. Published three times a year, InterSector provides
CCA members and interested Canadians with in-depth analysis of issues
and trends facing the co-op sector and highlights of co-operatives
and credit unions that are meeting the challenges of the 21st Century.
In the Autumn 2002 edition Coro looks at the way ahead for CSR.
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the article at the Canadian Co-operative Association website...
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Crisis of Confidence:
Corporate scandals prompt a search for alternatives
The following article by Coro Strandberg appeared on page 3 of
the June 2002 issue of Forum, a quarterly publication of the Social
Investment Organization. An earlier version also appeared
in the January/February 2002 issue of The Corporate Ethics Monitor.
Published 2002
SIO
Forum June 2002 - page 3 (119k PDF)
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How To Guide for Establishing Values-Based
Business Networks
Nearly 150 businesses indicated their interest in the establishment of a values-based
business network in Greater Victoria, BC, through a consultation process advised
by eight business, environmental and social sector representatives during 2003.
This Guide provides a summary of the approach taken to establish the network.
Published 2003
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the How To Guide - Establishing Values-Based Business Networks (57KB
DOC)
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