ISO 26000 – how to contribute to sustainable development

The international standard was developed by 450+ experts from 99 countries and 50+ international organisations during 5 years. ln 2010, after close to 25 000 written comments from the experts had been resolved, the standard was published in consensus, 93 % in favor. The standard offers more than 400 recommendations to any company or organization that wants to improve its contribution to sustainable environmental, social, and economic development.

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  Global conference on ISO 26000
  The ISO 26000 Stakeholders Global Network is arranging Global Forum on Development and Trends of ISO 26000, open to all… Read More »Global conference on ISO 26000
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  20 minutes to get started?
  A tool was launched 1 September 2022 to help those companies and organizations that have not yet started their sustainability… Read More »20 minutes to get started?
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  SDG Summit Indonesia
  ISO 26000 will be one of the topics at the Indonesian SDGs Corporate Summit 6-7 September 2022. The summit is… Read More »SDG Summit Indonesia

ISO 26000 relates to other initiatives

ISO 26000 relates well to other major SR/CSR/Sustainability initiatives and there are detailed linkage documents available, for example:

• ISO 26000/UN Global Compact
• ISO 26000/Global Reporting Initiative G4
• ISO26000/OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises
• ISO 26000/Integrated reporting framework
• ISO 26000/UN Sustainable Development Goals (summary ISO brochure)
• ISO 26000/UN Sustainable Development Goals (in detail)

How is the standard ISO 26000 being used?

More than 80 countries have adopted ISO 26000 as a national standard and made it available to the national market. 20 more countries are in progress. What are some of the supporting initiatives? How does it relate to other standards? ISO26000.info tries to answer some of these questions.

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