Introduction: corporate social responsibility and sustainable development

Samuel O. Idowu and Liangrong Zu

Chapter 1 in The Elgar Companion to Corporate Social Responsibility and the Sustainable Development Goals, 2023, pp 1-8 from Edward Elgar Publishing

Abstract: The section briefly introduces why it is important for this book to be published in the context of the pandemic crisis that is imperilling progress towards achieving the SDGs, and calling on all sectors of society to mobilize for a decade of action to achieve SDGs. The Introduction describes the structure and themes of the book: evaluation of CSR, sustainable development and implications for SDGs through multiple lenses; stakeholders’ partnership and public awareness; ecosystem innovation; responsible and sustainable education; social protection such as decent work, work safety; responsible and sustainable business at corporation level; and SDGs in action at national level.

Keywords: Business and Management; Development Studies; Economics and Finance; Environment; Politics and Public Policy Sustainable Development Goals (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2023
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