Leading corporate sustainability strategies emphasize voluntarily benefiting stakeholders and reducing negative impacts. But companies cannot voluntarily eliminate all negative impacts and remain in business. That is why not harming society must be mandatory, not voluntary.

Should CSR is a voluntary activity?

Corporate social responsibility (CSR) often refers to 'companies voluntarily going beyond what the law requires to achieve social and environmental objectives during the course of their daily business activities. ' CSR is typically considered voluntary and beyond compliance with the law.

Can CSR be done voluntarily?

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) implies a concept, whereby companies decide voluntarily to contribute to a better society and a cleaner environment – a concept, whereby the companies integrate social and other useful concerns in their business operations for the betterment of their stakeholders and society in ...