House approves bill encouraging corporate social responsibility among companies

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The House of Representatives on Wednesday approved on third and final reading the bill encouraging companies to observe CSR—and rewarding those that do so—in the operations of their businesses in the country. | NAMercadoINQ

With 209 affirmative votes, zero negative votes and no abstention, the lower chamber approved House Bill 6137, or the proposed “Corporate Social Responsibility Act.

”According to the bill, CSR is defined as the “commitment of business to contribute on a voluntary basis to sustainable economic development by working with relevant stakeholders to improve their lives in ways that are good for business, sustainable development agenda, and society at large.”

 

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