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How Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) / Sustainability / Impact could be different



Flexible / remote work arrangements could be possible for pregnancy / menopause / parents / caregivers

Single parents could be hired

Cruise ships could pollute less / dump less sewage / use different fuel

Net zero / less carbon emission pledges could be standardized / meaningful

Tiny plastic shower bottles could be changed to bulk dispensers

Coffee / tea cups could be compostable, lid-free, recyclable, and/or plastic-free

ESG scores could be standardized, reflect corporate responsibility rather than risk, and not be composite scores

Businesses could safely donate excess food and reduce overproduction

Engineering companies could have divisions to address global challenges

Frequent flier miles, credit card points, and cash could go to refugees

Venture capital / impact investing / angel investing / private equity / hedge funds / institutional investors could take ESG / world issues into account

Corporations could have service corps

Companies could not greenwash / abandon CSR initiatives to reduce plastic

Food waste could become animal feed

Children / girls could be taken to work

Labor unions could protect employee activism and company ethics

Single-use plastic and plastic packaging could be not used

ESG investing could have clearer metrics / standards / regulatory oversight to prevent green / social / ethics washing

ESG ratings could or could not influence companies positively

Pregnant women's workplace rights could be protected

Impact sourcing could help workers gain skills

Government contracting rules could have two overarching rules to serve taxpayers better

Scientific evidence could be produced by independent scientists

Consulting, lobbying, law firms, banks, and public relations companies could not assist authoritarian governments, corruption, organized crime, or have unethical practices

Volunteer events could help clean up litter

Companies could face fines / lawsuits for supporting or not removing hate / violent content online

Young people could do community service, activism, and volunteering

Labor conditions could be crowdsourced

Takeaways & Restaurants should compete to reduce waste

Beauty products could be free of potentially harmful ingredients

Skin could not be lightened / whitened

Organizations could hire people with disabilities

Workers' low wages could be subsidized by the government, philanthropy, and/or the hiring organizations

Shareholders could engage and proxy vote more with companies

Cashmere sweaters could support goats, herders, and the environment

Diapers / diaper banks could be available to low income families

Less salt, saturated fat, artificial additives, and sugar could be added to food

Food, water, drinks, or condiments could be fortified with micronutrients

Credit checks could not be used for employment decisions

Financial wellness / savings / loan products could be offered to employees

Organizations could have open hiring practices / hire people with barriers

Employers could offer work-based learning to low-income youth

Organizations could hire recovering drug addicts

Employers could help employees achieve postsecondary, ESL, or GED education

Companies could adopt WSR (Worker-driven Social Responsibility)

Food could be labeled "Food Justice Certified" or "Fair Food"

Companies could be ranked by corporate responsibility

Adult basic education could be achieved at work

Job training vouchers could be distributed by companies

Employer-matched, portable accounts could be set up to finance worker training and learning

Employers could enroll workers in an opt-out direct deposit savings account