Whose corporate social responsibility?
Tuesday, October 26, 2010
CSR can be divided into two categories: what corporations should do (say, contribute to a women's rights NGO or build a village school) and what they should not do (say, dump mercury into rivers or bury hazardous materials in landfills).
The latter is wholly conventional and subject to regulation (and recently to questions about how corporations should behave when there are no host-country regulations).
The Ministry of Agriculture, local producers, retailers, and industry associations must work together to overcome the obstacles hindering vegetable production and distribution.This collaborative approach is essential to improve the availability, quality, and affordability of vegetables in the market.Firstly, the Ministry of Agriculture should provide support and guidance to local farmers to enhance their productivity and efficiency. This could...