Trialogue csi handbook 2012

This edition has a special focus on the recently adopted Agenda for Sustainable Development, with its 17 Sustainable Development Goals SDG referenced throughout the publication, helping to position local developmental issues within a global context. The Trialogue Sustainability Review is the only dedicated sustainability publication developed and written by professionals working in the field who have years of publishing and consulting experience.

This second edition of The Trialogue Funders Guide , which collates expert research, analyses and insight, has been compiled as a user-friendly resource, to simplify the funding of social development, and make it more effective.

The 18th edition of The Trialogue CSI Handbook offers essential insights into the spending patterns of corporates investing in social development. This first edition of the Trialogue Funders Guide, which collates expert research and analyses, has been compiled as a user-friendly resource to help funders of social development, by simplifying the funding process and helping to make it more effective.

Trialogue has been reporting on the intent and effort of South African businesses to be enduringly sustainable for over a decade. Over that time period, the corporate response to sustainability has migrated from nice-to-have to mandatory. This year we publish the 17th edition of this invaluable resource, which features research, case studies and best practice in the field of corporate social investment.

ISBN: CSI Handbook 15th edition NPO Corporate. Corporate Social Investment CSI is a critical piece of corporate responsibility in order to show companies and their stakeholders their societal investments. In order for CSI reporting to be thoroughly effective, companies can utilise a framework to properly address their development efforts. CSI reporting can be an influential tool, however, it must be done so accordingly to demonstrate the companies societal awareness of the development programmes they support.

In order for the CSI component of a social or sustainability report to be useful to stakeholders, it needs to be much more than a glossy photo essay of the projects supported by the company as is currently often the case.

Corporate reporting on sustainability issues does not always give confidence that companies understand sustainability issues and are managing them effectively. This article provides insights into effective sustainability management, and recommends that companies review their list of sustainability issues and manage those that are most material to the business.

Read more: Manage first — Report later.