ISO 26000:2010
Social Responsibility
Introduction
ISO 26000 is the international guidance standard on Social Responsibility (SR). It helps organizations implement ethical business practices, respect human rights, and contribute to sustainable development. Unlike other ISO standards, ISO 26000 is not for certification but serves as a guideline for socially responsible business conduct.
Key Benefits
- Stronger brand reputation – Enhances credibility and public trust.
- Improved stakeholder relationships – Builds confidence with customers, employees, and communities.
- Better risk management – Addresses social and environmental challenges proactively.
- Long-term business sustainability – Promotes ethical decision-making for lasting success.
Core Principles / Key Requirements
- Accountability & Transparency – Openly communicating business practices.
- Ethical Behavior – Conducting business responsibly and fairly.
- Respect for Human Rights – Ensuring fair labor practices and equality.
- Environmental Responsibility – Reducing the environmental footprint.
- Community Engagement – Supporting local communities and social initiatives.
Who Needs This Certification?
- Businesses, government organizations, and non-profits seeking ethical business practices.
- Companies aiming to improve social responsibility and sustainability efforts.
- Organizations responding to stakeholder and investor demands for CSR initiatives.
Certification Process
- Assess Social Responsibility Goals – Identifying key focus areas.
- Develop CSR Strategies – Implementing responsible business practices.
- Engage Stakeholders – Involving employees, communities, and investors.
- Monitor & Improve – Regularly evaluating CSR efforts and progress.
Why Choose Global Sky Certification?
Global Sky Certification helps organizations integrate ISO 26000 guidance into their business strategies, ensuring responsible and ethical growth.
Other Standards
ISO 50001:2018 (EMS)
ISO 20000-1:2018 (ITSM)
