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Faced with an imminent and more noticeable climate crisis, concern about its effects must be turned into action, so 2023 could be a great time to exercise your Individual Social Responsibility and add some environmental purposes to your goals so that you contribute to sustainable development . Remember that each person has an impact on the world, since everything we use generates a waste of resources. The above is known as the ecological footprint, since it represents the " indicator to know the degree of impact of society on the environment", data states that this is 2.7 hectares per person. However, our planet only has the capacity to provide us with 1.8 hectares, a figure that will decrease according to population growth and degradation derived from human activities. So 2023 can be key to changing consumption dynamics and carrying out regenerative practices. We leave you these goals!When thinking about the objective of a company, generating economic profits is usually the most common idea. However, given the results that have been achieved in recent decades, many organizations have chosen to integrate Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) as part of their operations, generating shared value. Proof of this are some CSR initiatives in 2022 that helped with different problems in our country.
In this sense, corporations take their role as agents of change, incorporating measures, promoting civil institutions and/or people, transforming realities and helping to reduce inequalities. From actions in favor of the environment, to those that involve the well-being of its collaborators, CSR has become a guarantee of stability and progress within industries. A reference, in terms of CSR projects in Mexico, are Grupo Gigante and Grupo Presidente - commercial leaders in the real estate, food, tourism and specialized retail sectors - which through their social arm, Fundación Gigante , have Namibia Email List managed to contribute to the society by reinforcing its commitment to communities. Do you already know what they are doing? CSR, beyond help To understand how CSR initiatives work in 2022 and measure how important they are, it is necessary to understand what CSR is and what the difference is in relation to philanthropy or other forms of help. First, as stated by the Corporate Finance Institute , CSR involves a business vision, in which companies implement strategies “that are designed to ensure that their activities are ethical and beneficial to society.” They move away from philanthropy, as they are measures established to achieve a win-win, both for those who receive help and for those who provide it. Derived from this, CSR entails a series of advantages for companies, such as reputational improvement, customer loyalty, savings in operating costs, talent retention and a better image before investors.
With this knowledge, Grupo Gigante and Grupo Presidente have strengthened the Gigante Foundation, an instance that has demonstrated how it is possible to carry out CSR initiatives in 2022 successfully and increasing corporate performance. And, for the Foundation, social investment has become one of the great pillars within the different brands that make up the Groups that promote it. It must be taken into account that Social Responsibility covers the entire operation of a company - value chain, product, infrastructure, working conditions and even manufacturing - therefore, projects can be diverse, although always focused on having a positive impact. “At Grupo Gigante we are guided by respect for people, ethical values, the community and the environment. This is part of our business management, which is totally independent of the products or services we offer from our various brands.” Juan Manuel Rosas Pérez, Director of Social Responsibility and Fundación Gigante. The impact of CSR initiatives in 2022 Representing brands such as Grupo Restaurantero Gigante, Office Depot, Gigante Grupo Inmobiliario, Grupo Presidente, among others, Fundación Gigante has taken CSR efforts to different areas within the national territory, always addressing its lines of action—education, health and support.