Corporate social responsibility + example of "Declaration of its corporate social commitment".

This publication is one of the classes my mother teaches at the university in the area of industrial relations and it shows content on how to make a declaration in which to observe her social/business commitment with respect to the community that surrounds her or those that could be affected by the activities of this company.

"Corporate social responsibility is a business decision, not because it's nice or because people make us do it....but because it's good for business" Niall Fitzerald, exCeoUniveler.

Declaration of its corporate social commitment.

"XYZ", a Mercantile Company, has registered in its Articles of Incorporation that its object is the exploitation of natural and ornamental stone quarries, as well as the industrialization, commercialization of its products and the transportation of goods, extending, subsequently, to the formulation of projects and execution of works ,import and export; it may also carry out any act of commerce permitted by the current legislative body, existing, as to the points mentioned above....
To this end, it decides to operate according to solid ethical principles and transparency through compliance with Venezuelan legislation, with the purpose of..:

To this end, it decides to operate according to solid ethical principles and transparency through compliance with Venezuelan legislation, with the purpose of..:

• To generate an Organizational Climate in which "XYZ,SA", together with its International Head Office, can develop in a sustainable.

• Promote and maintain relations of respect and harmony with its Clients, Workers, Venezuelan Official Organizations and Competitors.

• However, together with the attainment of this commercial object, "XYZ,SA", inspired by the approaches of the Magna Carta, the Ley de Patria, the LOTT, the Ley Orgánica de Educación, the Ley del INCES, as well as the Ley de las Comunas, which contain the strategic parameters for the construction of the Democratic and Social State of Law and Justice, in the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, it is proposed to orient its business force towards plans that will

• Likewise, it ratifies that as the development of the Company must go hand in hand with the environment in which it is immersed, it enunciates several Corporate Social Responsibility Projects, mainly oriented to the areas of services, environment, education, community strengthening and the improvement of the quality of life of its workers.

• In the understanding that it is a new way of relating the Company "XYZ,SA", with its Partners, with its Workers, its Families and the Community; in short, with the Venezuelan Society.

P R O J E C T S so that "XYZ,SA" can develop social responsibility in the North-East region.

SERVICES

• Electric Energy: To promote the necessary investments to improve the electric service of the quarries and users in the area of influence.

• Recirculation of Water: Design and development of a system for the use of water, for its purification and distribution to the quarries and farms in the surrounding area.

AMBIENT

• Viability: Improvements in the roads, royal pass and different access roads to the quarries and farmhouses in the area of influence.

• Waste: Recycling, reuse, appropriate handling of waste, slag, offal, rubble, encouraging quarry workers and the inhabitants of the sector to respect the environment.

EDUCATION

• Prevention of forest fires: Transfer of knowledge and information to children, adolescents and adults in the surrounding communities on environmental education and habitat protection in the sector.

• Health prevention: Promotion of personal hygiene habits, sanitation, food handling, in students, teachers and their families.

• Training programme for workers of "X.Y.Z.SA": Coordination of training activities (courses, talks and workshops), aimed at productive work processes (operational and administrative), occupational health and safety, environment, use of personal protective equipment.

FORTALECIMIENTO COMUNITARIO

Training programme: Coordination of courses for community councils and/or community leaders to strengthen the execution of their functions (Social Comptroller, Accountability, Public Contracting of the Autonomous Communities, Guide for their Administrative, Economic and Financial Operations).

IMPROVEMENT OF THE QUALITY OF THE WORKING LIFE OF ITS WORKERS

• Housing for quarry guards: Conditioning of dwellings and services.

• Dining room: Conditioning in the quarries, of the area dedicated to rest and food.

• Health and Safety: Coordination of actions for the prevention and control of Health and Safety risks at work.

• Labor benefits: Guarantee of punctual payment of wages, vacations, utilities, and other legal benefits, under the established conditions.

GENERACIÓN DE EMPLEO

Plant construction: Design and development of a plant near the "A" Bridge to cut the blocks extracted from the quarries operated by "X.Y.Z.,SA".

OUTLINE FOR THE APPROACH OF EACH PROJECT

• Objective of the Project
• Description of the Results to be achieved
• Benefits - Impact
• Areas, zones, population to be benefited
• Schedule of Activities: Objective, Action, Dates, Resources, Costs, Participants, Monitoring and Adjustments
• Final Report, with documentary support and Behaviour of the Business Social Management Indicators.

"In my opinion, the successful companies of the future will be those that decide to align the company's values with the personal values of its employees, and the best talents want to do a job that contributes to society, with a company whose values they share, where their actions count and their opinions matter,
Jeroen van der Veer,Shell

As the content of this publication is from my mother's knowledge the proceeds will be given to her.

Information source: Estibalitz M Amuchategui A. Industrial Relations Professional graduated from UCAB-Caracas (1975), with forty-two (42) years of experience among others:

• Private Organizations (Industries SABAL, VIASA, CADA, Products EFE, Organization Pepsicola y Hit de Venezuela, Coca-Cola/Panamco, Granitos del Orinoco + Iutirla/U.N.E.S.S.R./U.N.E.R.M.B.)

• Public (C.V.G., GOSH/Sistema Bolívar, Ferrominera Orinoco, Public Health Institute/ISPEB + UNEFA).