Resources

ICRS University of Nottingham

Understanding_CSR

The University of Nottingham has put together an eBook and they've kindly made available three parts of the eBook for free.

  • The preface provides an overview to the eBook, and the rationale for its design
  • Stage One provides the background on sustainable and responsible business and introduces key terms
  • Stage Two is an opportunity to reflect on your current competencies using the International Corporate Social Responsibility (ICSR) Framework
  • Stage Three focuses on sustainability reporting

CSR and the media in Asia

Understanding_CSR

 CSR and the media in Asia


To download the full document, click here. 

Accountability for a Sustainable Future - Sustainability Reporting in Singapore among Singapore Exchange Mainboard Listed Companies 2013

A joint study by Singapore Compact and the National University of Singapore Business School, this second study on the state of sustainability reporting provides a snapshot on the breadth and depth of sustainability communication and reporting by 537 companies listed on Mainboard of the Singapore Exchange as of 31 December 2013. Click to download

For a quick summary of the findings from this latest study, please refer to this infographic.

More information about the methodology can be downloaded here.

UNODC Global Report on Trafficking in Persons 2014

This reports by UNODC covers 128 countries and provides an overview of patterns and flows of trafficking in persons at global, regional and national levels, based on trafficking cases detected between 2010 and 2012 (or more recent). The Global Report 2014 highlights the role of organised crime in trafficking in persons, and includes an analytical chapter on how traffickers operate. The worldwide response to trafficking in persons is also a focus of this edition of the Global Report.

To download the full document click HERE.

Sustainable Agriculture Working Group Meeting Report

This is the report from the Sustainable Agriculture Working Group Meeting that was held during the ASEAN Next-Gen CSR Forum

To download the document, click HERE.

ASEAN Responsible Business Forum

This is the event summary report of the ASEAN Responsible Business Forum and the workshops on business integrity and anti-corruption, business and human rights and sustainable and inclusive agriculture.

To download the document, click HERE

Non-Financial Accountability of Real Estate Investments in Singapore: Sustainability Reporting in Singapore among Real Estate Investment Trusts listed on the Singapore Exchange 2013

A first-ever look on the state of sustainability reporting among Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) by Singapore Compact and the National University of Singapore (NUS) Business School, this 2014 study is affiliated to the study on the state of sustainbility reportinng by companies listed on the Mainboard of the Singapore Exchange, released in July 2014.

For a quick summary of the key findings, please refer to this infographic.

More information on the methodology can be downloaded here.

Click here for a table that compares the difference between a REIT and a property trust.

Collective Action Against Corruption Business and Anti-Corruption Initiatives in ASEAN

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 Collective Action Against Corruption Business and Anti-Corruption Initiatives in ASEAN

This is a reference on initiatives in ASEAN on collective action agains corruption.  The case studies can serve as models for an ASEAN-wide collective action.  The initiative is part of ther "Enabling Business Networks in ASEAN to Combat Corruption" Project implemented by the ASEAN CSR Network (ACN), supported by the United Kingdom Foreign and Commonwealth Office (UK FCO).

To download the full document click here.