ISO 26000 – Social Responsibility
ISO 26000 is an international standard that provides guidance on social responsibility, helping organizations engage with stakeholders to achieve sustainable development. It outlines the concepts and issues related to social responsibility and offers approaches for implementing socially responsible policies and practices throughout an organization.
Goals of ISO 26000
ISO 26000 aims to guide organizations in ensuring health, safety, environmental sustainability, and ethical trade practices to achieve sustainable development.
Benefits of Implementing ISO 26000
- Enhanced Investor Perception: Improves the perception of investors, owners, sponsors, and financiers.
- Improved Reputation: Boosts the organization’s reputation with governments, media, suppliers, customers, and the community.
- Employee Morale: Enhances morale, commitment, and productivity of employees.
- Customer Retention: Favorably influences and helps retain customers, users, and clients.
- Competitive Edge: Helps achieve and maintain an overall competitive advantage.