CSR News from around ASEAN

PELSPI/LOFTF launches principled, inclusive and business sustainable CSR project

The Philippine Employer-Labor Social Partnership, Inc. (PELSPI) and the Danish Trade Union Council for International Development Cooperation (LO/FTF Council) launched a CSR advocacy project entitled “Principled, Inclusive and Business Sustainable CSR” during a one and half day conference on 1-2 December 2015 in Pasig City, the Philippines.

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The fight against corruption and fraud: clean business is everyone’s business

9 December is the day that the UN has designated as International Anti-Corruption Day and to commemorate the occasion, the UNDP Global Anti-Corruption Initiative (GAIN) organised a panel discussion at the UNDP Global Centre for Public Service Excellence in Singapore. The theme was “Collective action against corruption in the context of the new Sustainable Development Goals: what role business, youth and anti-corruption agencies could play?”

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Philippines Integrity Summit renews call for the private sector to do its share in tackling corruption

The ASEAN CSR Network supported national partner Integrity Initiative to deliver the 5th edition of the Integrity Summit on 9 December 2015 at the Shangri La Hotel in Manila, Philippines. ACN’s contribution was made possible through the financial support of the United Kingdom Foreign and Commonwealth Office (UK FCO) Prosperity Fund. The Integrity Initiative is co-convened by the Makati Business Club and European Chamber of Commerce of the Philippine together with other partners.

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Two day workshop to promote sustainable agriculture and food systems in Cambodia

With the support of the ASEAN CSR Network (ACN), the Cambodian Institute for Cooperation and Peace (CICP), Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS) and the Environmental Change Institute at Oxford University (ECI) organised a two-day workshop from 3rd to 4th December.

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