CSR Best Practice search engine

1. Organizational Governance / Strategy and organization

Including CSR within the corporate strategy

Title	Company	Year	Trophy
WIPHOLD : A model for broad based empowerment	WIPHOLD	2010

Implementing participatory management

Title	Company	Year	Trophy
CVP: Successfully implementing a business change strategy thanks to participative management	CVP FRANCE	2011
SUNELIS: a responsible company creation for a sustainable activity	SUNELIS	2010	Yes

Creating or reshaping the company according to a responsible model

Title	Company	Year	Trophy
SUNELIS: a responsible company creation for a sustainable activity	SUNELIS	2010	Yes

1. Organizational Governance / Transparency and communication

Creating communication tools based on a company's commitments and results

Title	Company	Year	Trophy
RAPANUI : cradle to cradle eco-clothing with complete traceability	RAPANUI	2011

1. Organizational Governance / Profit sharing

Adopting a deliberate strategy to share profits

Title	Company	Year	Trophy
SUNELIS: a responsible company creation for a sustainable activity	SUNELIS	2010	Yes
UNIMERCO, employees own the company	DAKTARI	2009

1. Organizational Governance / Relations with stakeholders

Collaborating with stakeholders

Title	Company	Year	Trophy
Applying SCRIPTA's expertise to aid development efforts in Senegal	SCRIPTA	2008

Accompanying or building awareness of a sustainable development policy

Title	Company	Year	Trophy
Citizen Capital, an investment fund which guides SMEs in creating value	CITIZEN CAPITAL	2009
TRICICLOS (Chile): Encouraging sustainable consumption through innovative recycling.	TRICICLOS	2012

2. Human Rights / Diversity, equal opportunity, and fighting discrimination

Enacting an employee diversity policy within the company

Title	Company	Year	Trophy
NORSYS: Being the best IT Service Company workplace.	NORSYS	2009	Yes

Encouraging equal gender opportunity (occupation, salary, management posts)

Title	Company	Year	Trophy
SEVELNORD develops women’s industrial jobs	SEVELNORD	2007	Yes

Promoting hiring opportunities for the disabled

Title	Company	Year	Trophy
SPECIALISTERNE turns autism into a competitive advantage	SPECIALISTERNE	2010

3. Labor relations / working conditions / Human capital development

Developing employee training and/or internal promotion

Title	Company	Year	Trophy
NORSYS: Being the best IT Service Company workplace.	NORSYS	2009	Yes

3. Labor relations / working conditions / Workplace health and safety

Establishing training programs and risk prevention policies

Title	Company	Year	Trophy
KBANE - ADEO GROUP: Safety concerns given top priority	KBANE - Groupe Adeo	2012	Yes

3. Labor relations / working conditions / Working conditions

Improving the balance between private/professional life

Title	Company	Year	Trophy
NORSYS: Being the best IT Service Company workplace.	NORSYS	2009	Yes

Improving the state of well-being in the workplace

Title	Company	Year	Trophy
SENTINELLE SANTE ensures the wellness of their employees	SENTINELLE SANTE	2010

4. Environment / Waste management

Reducing, reusing and recycling waste

Title	Company	Year	Trophy
HORIZONTES Nature Tours trains its suppliers to build a complete sustainable touristic chain in Costa Rica	HORIZONTES Nature Tours	2011
KBANE - GROUPE ADEO builds awareness among staff regarding effective waste management techniques	KBANE - Groupe Adeo	2012	Yes
The TAMIE ABBEY recycles the biogas from its cheese dairy	ABBAYE DE TAMIE	2008
TRICICLOS (Chile): Encouraging sustainable consumption through innovative recycling.	TRICICLOS	2012

Minimizing the impact of packaging

Title	Company	Year	Trophy
LUSH cosmetics uses popcorn to fill its packages	LUSH	2010

4. Environment / Green design

Transitioning from goods producer to service provider: A service economy

Title	Company	Year	Trophy
FLOOW2, World's Reset Button, online intermediary service for companies that dramatically both lowers costs and increases sustainability	FLOOW2 INTERNATIONAL S.A.	2012
Pan Akimoto invents the Ever Fresh Bread: A life saving bread	PAN AKIMOTO	2011
SAFECHEM (The Dow Chemicals Company Group) sets standards for the innovative and sustainable use of chemicals	SAFECHEM - The Dow Chemical Company	2011

Eco-designing products and services

Title	Company	Year	Trophy
CLAYRTON'S uses water-based ink and biodegradable plastic paper	CLAYRTON'S	2008	Yes
EKYOG, an ecological ready-to-wear brand	EKYOG	2010
MEDIAMA limits the environmental impact of communication aids	MEDIAMA	2008
TECNOLUB reduces the use of lubricating oils	TECNOLUB	2008
XANSHOP aims to develop socio-eco friendly agriculture products and methods in Vietnam	XANSHOP	2011

Progressing towards a circular economy

Title	Company	Year	Trophy
GULPENER BIER for a sustainable beer production process	GULPENER BIER	2008
METABOLIX produces « green plastic »	METABOLIX	2008
RAPANUI : cradle to cradle eco-clothing with complete traceability	RAPANUI	2011
ZONNEWATER provides solar desalination solutions	ZONNEWATER	2008

Using eco-designed products or services

Title	Company	Year	Trophy
LUSH cosmetics uses popcorn to fill its packages	LUSH	2010

4. Environment / Energy / Greenhouse Gases (GHG)

Implementing energy savings and greenhouse gas reduction projects

Title	Company	Year	Trophy
LILLE GRAND PALAIS adopts a global sustainable development approach	LILLE GRAND PALAIS	2010
LUSH cosmetics uses popcorn to fill its packages	LUSH	2010

Innovating in the production of renewable energies

Title	Company	Year	Trophy
ERELIA-GDF SUEZ helps local participants get their own financial stake in wind power projects	ERELIA-GDF SUEZ	2010
Solaraid: promote a self-sufficient solar economy in developing countries.	SOLARAID	2010

Favoring the use of renewable energies

Title	Company	Year	Trophy
D.LIGHT brightens up the lives of the poor	D.LIGHT	2010
GASMA horticulturist uses wood energy	GASMA	2008

4. Environment / Biodiversity and sustainable resource management

Preserving biodiversity

Title	Company	Year	Trophy
Dunkerque LNG (EDF group) is constructing an LNG terminal with ambitious SER objectives in collaboration with its public partners in the local area	DUNKERQUE LNG - EDF	2012

4. Environment / Construction

Innovating and designing green buildings and/or materials

Title	Company	Year	Trophy
Kbane-Groupe ADEO : an exemplary building	KBANE - Groupe Adeo	2011
PINES CALYX : an eco-conference center that builds sustainable communities	PINES CALYX	2010

4. Environment / Transportation

Optimizing logistics

Title	Company	Year	Trophy
COMMUNAUTO : the car-sharing boom in Canada	COMMUNAUTO	2011

5. Fair Operating Practices / Responsible purchasing

Building sustainable relationships with suppliers

Title	Company	Year	Trophy
KBANE - GROUPE ADEO cooperates with its suppliers in order to develop new and responsible products	KBANE - Groupe Adeo	2012	Yes
XANSHOP aims to develop socio-eco friendly agriculture products and methods in Vietnam	XANSHOP	2011

Integrating social responsibility criteria in purchasing policies

Title	Company	Year	Trophy
ALIMENTATION CINQ SENS’ recipe for affordable organic pizza	ALIMENTATION 5 SENS	2010
DAKTARI sells sustainable loss leaders	DAKTARI	2008
RAPANUI : cradle to cradle eco-clothing with complete traceability	RAPANUI	2011

6. Clients and consumers / Client and consumer relations

Ensuring responsible client and consumer relations

Title	Company	Year	Trophy
KBANE GROUPE ADEO products validated by the customer committee.	KBANE - Groupe Adeo	2012	Yes

6. Clients and consumers / Client and consumer health and safety

Improving health and wellness through products and services

Title	Company	Year	Trophy
Access to quality health care for all via Telemedicine with GENESIS TELECARE	GENESIS TELECARE SA	2011
Phytofla: Gathering stakeholders to build a healthier society with organic medicine.	PHYTOFLA	2010

6. Clients and consumers / Access to basic services

Improving accessibility to drinking water

Title	Company	Year	Trophy
SOLVATTEN (sun & water), clean water access from solar energy.	SOLVATTEN	2011

Improving accessibility to housing

Title	Company	Year	Trophy
Gundlach - from real estate to social inclusion	GUNDLACH	2007

Preventing energy supply shortages

Title	Company	Year	Trophy
Solaraid: promote a self-sufficient solar economy in developing countries.	SOLARAID	2010

6. Clients and consumers / Instruction

Raising clients and consumers' CSR awareness

Title	Company	Year	Trophy
Faguo Shoes raises the awareness of its young urban clients on climate change with: “A tree planted for each pair of sneakers bought.”	FAGUO SHOES	2011
Kbane showcases innovative learning	KBANE - Groupe Adeo	2012

Advocating for environmentally responsible products or services

Title	Company	Year	Trophy
Coffee roaster CARON offers smart vending machines	CARON	2008
PEOPLE TREE spins links between its suppliers and consumers	PEOPLE TREE Ltd	2011
RAPANUI : cradle to cradle eco-clothing with complete traceability	RAPANUI	2011
XANSHOP aims to develop socio-eco friendly agriculture products and methods in Vietnam	XANSHOP	2011

7. Community involvement / Community development

Energizing an employment zone (local labor force, integration activities in local economy, creation of indirect job opportunities ...)

Title	Company	Year	Trophy
Bibi productions: Fashion for Bangladesh	BIBI PRODUCTIONS	2011
BIOESSENCE LABORATORIES OPEN THEIR BUSINESS TO THE WORLD AND CREATES VALUE FROM THEIR ROOTS	LABORATOIRES BIOESSENCE	2011
Dunkerque LNG (EDF group) is constructing an LNG terminal with ambitious SER objectives in collaboration with its public partners in the local area	DUNKERQUE LNG - EDF	2012
FONDACTION commits 30 million dollars in support of sustainable development projects in Montreal	FONDACTION	2009

Developing Public/Private Partnerships

Title	Company	Year	Trophy
Dunkerque LNG (EDF group) is constructing an LNG terminal with ambitious SER objectives in collaboration with its public partners in the local area	DUNKERQUE LNG - EDF	2012

Supporting and developing the local economy

Title	Company	Year	Trophy
Africa Fund, French solidarity savings for African SMEs	TECH DEV	2009
GRAMEEN YUKIGUNI MAITAKE Ltd.(GYM) : Social business in Bangladesh (Mung bean Project)	GRAMEEN YUKIGUNI MAITAKE	2012

7. Community involvement / Education

Participating in raising the profile of an occupation

Title	Company	Year	Trophy
DIGITAL SK Serving Knowledge offers off-site training to thousands of young Brazilians in the tourism trades.	DIGITAL SK	2011

7. Community involvement / Skills and technology transfer

Contributing to development projects

Title	Company	Year	Trophy
Applying SCRIPTA's expertise to aid development efforts in Senegal	SCRIPTA	2008
ARGE campaigns for a better management of NGO’s by engaging its employees	ARGE	2007

Using the company's know-how to benefit the community

Title	Company	Year	Trophy
D.LIGHT brightens up the lives of the poor	D.LIGHT	2010
Pan Akimoto invents the Ever Fresh Bread: A life saving bread	PAN AKIMOTO	2011

7. Community involvement / Social investment

Developing solidarity-based financing

Title	Company	Year	Trophy
JAK, the bank with points	JAK	2009

Building microfinance options

Title	Company	Year	Trophy
KIVA, « loans that change lives »	KIVA	2009
SOCIAL SOLIDARITY BANK : social solidarity business	SOCIAL SOLIDARITY BANK	2010

Supporting development assistance projects

Title	Company	Year	Trophy
Alliance for Responsible Mining: Unity is a golden strength	ARM	2011