Too often, corporations only take their CSR reporting so far, stopping with the output – tracking hours volunteered, dollars donated, and charities supported. However, they fail to ask the question, “Why do our stakeholders care?”

The United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goals have been billed as “the closest thing the world has to a strategy” by Lindsay Smart, Head of Impact at ClearlySo. But the fact remains, that achieving these 17 goals will require massive amounts of funding, $115 trillion, to be exact.

If you’re a social responsibility professional like me, sustainability reporting is on your mind. I literally don’t go a day without seeing something new pop into my inbox about Environment, Social and Governance (ESG).

Get started with CSR reporting with 4 steps to measure CSR impact and track social return on investment.

As a financial institution, it is imperative to keep track of the community development activity types and categories of services employees complete every year.

Explore the post-pandemic impact on Sustainable Development Goals 1-3 and how CSR professionals are adapting to support these crucial initiatives.

While the current crisis may have reshaped how we deliver programs and what we can “count” for CRA, it doesn’t have to change the why or the vital importance of businesses harnessing their human capital and resources to support all the stakeholders.

Tips for corporate social responsibility to use social impact data to drive decision making.

The value of consolidated reporting and how it can impact corporate social responsibility programs