A winning approach to corporate citizenship requires the cultivation of a clear vision, and the strategic setting of goals to achieve it.

Findings of the 2014 State of Corporate Citizenship study state firms with longer durations of investment in ESG programs are more successful.

Corporate Citizenship

Corporate citizenshipt is the combination of how your company exercises its rights, privileges, obligations, and responsibilities—throughout all of its operations.

Companies that make longer-term investments in environmental, social, and governance dimensions of their businesses will sustain positive returns for the longer term.

Corporate citizenship professionals are in a unique position to help drive this change by outlining the benefits of slower, more sustainable growth.

We have observed that effective corporate citizenship professionals adopt to contribute to the objectives for which CFOs and COOs are responsible.

Corporations are not monolithic entities with their own life force, they are powered by humans and humans have the power to change their shape.

Kicking off our conference Raj Subramaniam said: change is no longer what happens to any business eventually, it is what happens to every business constantly.

Using CSRHub and Brand Finance data, the Conference Board conducted a study that found a positive correlation between brand value and corporate citizenship.

In our magazine, The Corporate Citizen, you can read about sustainability reporting, supply chain, management, and CSR marketing.

Are we helping to create the type of world we want to do business in? Even more importantly, are we helping to create the kind of world we want to live in?

A few examples of what companies are doing to participate in Giving Tuesday

Corporate citizenship professionals must constantly recalculate our course, knowing that the path to achieving success must be flexible if we are to succeed.

If you are looking for an opportunity to make a difference or commemorate September 11th here are just a few ways our members are doing so this week and beyond

Moving corporate citizenship to the core of business will allow companies to generate innovations that provide solutions to social problems that align with firm capabilities and values.

Positive stakeholder engagements are shown to have a positive effect on those directly engaged and on other groups of stakeholders who observe the engagement.

To advance corporate citizenship programs you need the capability to translate goals in ways that resonate with your top executives

The sustainability community gathered in Amsterdam last week for the GRI global conference and the rollout of the G4 version of the reporting framework.

At the 2013 International Corporate Citizenship Conference speakers highlighted that the most valuable opportunities require creativity, commitment, and the courage to try something new.