criticism on corporate social responsibility with regard to zambian mining sector

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Mining Minerals Sustainable Development Southern Africa

The significant contribution of mining and mineral sector towards the development of national economies of southern African countries is undoubted. What is not clear is the extent to which the sector is an effective driver of sustainable social and economic development at the local level.

Responsible business under adverse conditions: Dilemmas ...

study entails an in‐depth analysis of gold mining companies in Mali. To this end, the researchers considered a range of corporate materials to which access could be obtained, made observations and held interviews with managers, mining experts, government authorities and community representatives, coupled with group discussions in villages.

The Mining Industry and the Challenges Ahead: Trends and ...

The Mining Industry and the Challenges Ahead: Trends and Views in a Dynamic World. November 2012; Mining; Florencia Heredia of HOLT Abogados examines the increase in investment and prosperity in the sector, and the corresponding corporate social responsibility of mining companies to communities and local governments.

Mining in Africa: managing the impacts

the impacts mining will have on their livelihoods. Free access to information regarding mining impacts is therefore essential. Ultimately though, it is the responsibility of the mining companies themselves to make sure that environmental damage is repaired in line with the EIA and that communities are properly and fairly

Environmental impacts of mining in Zambia. Towards .

Zambia has a long history of mining due to its rich resources of mainly copper and cobalt. The pre viously stateowned mines have been privatized and for the last decade the government has encour aged foreign investments in the mining sector as a way of boosting the country's economic activity.

The Culture of Ethics That the Public Sector Needs

Oct 15, 2014· The Culture of Ethics That the Public Sector Needs Formal codes of ethics are worthwhile, but there is a lot more that can be done, both in .

The Government of the Republic of Zambia United Nations

The Government of the Republic of Zambia The United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development – June ... The summary focuses on conclusions regarding the extent to which Zambia has implemented Sustainable Development (SD) as well as the Agenda 21 and the ... major economic and social players whether they be private sector, civil society ...

The Government of the Republic of Zambia United Nations

The Government of the Republic of Zambia The United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development – June ... The summary focuses on conclusions regarding the extent to which Zambia has implemented Sustainable Development (SD) as well as the Agenda 21 and the ... major economic and social players whether they be private sector, civil society ...

CSR Activities and Impacts of the Automotive Sector

Sector employment: The motor vehicle sector is characterized by a predominantly fulltime male workforce (79,4%). Due to the lack of recent data, the accurate effect of the financial crisis on the employment in the automotive sector is difficult to assess – the most recent employment figures are only available for 2007. However, the

Zambia Council for Social Development

Zambia Council for Social Development Sectoral and Regional Distribution of Civil Society In Zambia ... These are organisations that are often oriented towards social responsibility and it is not unusual to find them providing support to grassroots organisations ... the health sector and the mining sector. From a broader view point, the ...

Zambia Is Confident In Its Mining Future: An Interview ...

Jun 12, 2019· In this interview with Richard Musukwa, Zambia's Mining minister, he explains why he remains confident in the country's mining future in spite of the glaring challenges.

Public Sector Ethics Chr. Michelsen Institute

Public Sector Ethics There has been considerable scientific debate on how to make the public sector function in the best way, and in particular there has been a debate on the role of government, of regulatory institutions and of good governance in the developing world. With (great)

MICRO, SMALL AND MEDIUMSIZE ENTERPRISES .

Government officials (trade, budget, mining and statistical departments), MSMEs owners and Mining companies' management, procurement and Corporate Social Responsibility department staff. It finds that MSMEs comprise of both formal and informal businesses, but a .

10 global banks endorse socially responsible "Equator ...

Jun 06, 2003· The guidelines were drafted in response to criticism that big projects were being financed in developing countries with little regard to the impact on local inhabitants. In the past, for example, ABN Amro for financing a controversial mining project in Indonesia and Citigroup for its role in the disputed Three Gorges Dam in China.

CSR is key to social sustainability The Citizen

Mar 30, 2019· Dar es Salaam. Investing in corporate social responsibility (CSR) is increasingly becoming important as it contributes to sustainable development by delivering economic, social and environmental benefits for all. However, CSR stakeholders in Tanzania have raised concerns over the need for players in ...

GENDER AND THE EXTRACTIVE INDUSTRIES: PUTTING .

GENDER AND THE EXTRACTIVE INDUSTRIES: PUTTING GENDER ON THE CORPORATE AGENDA . ... which is a benefit of mining, can have unintended consequences for women. Additionally, unpaid ... Businesses have a corporate responsibility to respect human rights — this means that

10. Squeezing the State: corporate influence over tax ...

7 Oxfam Peru has demonstrated how the mining sector there effectively 'captured the State ... This is not just a 'corporate social responsibility' issue (although it would be a step in the right direction for more large companies to recognize that paying a fairer share of taxes is an indispensable part of being a 'good corporate citizen ...

Dissertation on Corporate Social Responsibility Project Guru

Dissertation on Corporate Social Responsibility. The subject Corporate Social Responsibility is evolving everyday. As the laws are changing and the environment is deteriorating data tends to become outdated every day. In such a situation companies are struggling to meet their responsibilities with shrinking pockets.

Position Paper on Gender Justice and the Extractive .

Position Paper on Gender Justice and the Extractive ... and women's rights are more progressively realized within the sector We work with partners in more than 30 countries—from across Africa, Asia, the ... CSR Corporate social responsibility EBRD European Bank for Reconstruction and Development EI Extractive industries ESIA

GDPR: Insurability of GDPR Fines and Penalties

Three months after enactment of the GDPR, a primary question for many stakeholders is how the various costs of compliance and noncompliance will interplay with organizations' insurance policies. This is because the following key elements with regard to fines and penalties are yet to be ascertained: Size of fines and penalties.

Labor Abuses in Zambia's Chinese ... Human Rights Watch

Nov 04, 2011· While this report often provides both the relevant international and Zambian law for the labor abuses documented, Human Rights Watch was not able to obtain Zambia's specific mining .

Mining Sector: ESG Research Report Sustainalytics

May 01, 2015· ESG Research Report on the Mining Sector. This report looks at the mining sector, providing a indepth analysis of the most material ESG issues it faces. The report leverages our ESG Ratings and Research combined with our Controversies Research to identify best practices, historical trends as well as the leaders and laggards in the sector.

Orchestrating backward linkages from the extractive sector ...

However, the focus of the discourse has mainly been on building effective fiscal linkages. In this thesis, I argue that beyond fiscal linkages, Zambia can develop the local manufacturing industry through backward linkages from mining to manufacturing given the huge manufactured input demand in the mining sector.

sustainability reporting matters

Sustainability reporting and corporate social responsibility (CSR) activity has grown rapidly in the private sector. While the CSR industry is increasingly showing interest in expanding into public sector reporting, ACCA believes that the differences between the sectors should be recognised as they vary in purpose, motivation and responsibility ...

Corporate Social Responsibility: An Overview and New ...

Thematic Issue on Corporate Social Responsibility CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY: AN OVERVIEW AND NEW RESEARCH DIRECTIONS The idea of corporate social responsibility (CSR)— that is, businesses bearing a responsibility to society and a broader set of stakeholders beyond its shareholders—gained currency in the 1960s. Since

The Challenges of Leadership and Governance in Africa

This paper is a critical analysis of leadership and governance crises in Africa. It argues that Africa's failures have come about largely as a result of frequent leadership change, lack of ideology, policy reversal and weak institutional patterns. The paper also examines the

CSR's Global Surge

Oct 10, 2013· CSR's Global Surge Companies today are grappling with the challenge of enforcing standards across globalized supply chains. OpenCanada asked Hershell Ezrin how Canadian companies are faring, and where the concept of corporate social responsibility is headed.

CORPORATE ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSIBILITY: Is a .

CORPORATE ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSIBILITY:1 Is a common CSR framework possible? PIOTR MAZURKIEWICZ DevCommSDO World Bank 1 This paper is not intended to serve as an exhaustive, comprehensive treatment of CRS. Rather, it is part of a broader discussion on corporate social responsibility, in the context of environmental protection.

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