Late last year, an engrossing debate took place at the British Library in London. The subject: Is Corporate Social Responsibility dead? The two principal debaters were John Elkington (founder of SustainAbiility, Volans and originator of Triple Bottom Line Accounting) and Mark Kramer (chairman and co-founder, with Harvard Business School Professor Michael Porter, of FSG Social Impact Advisors). The debate question had been prompted by statements by Professor Porter that “CSR is dead” and needs to…
No, corporate responsibility is not dead
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