How can the

company you work Talk about a time Should a company

for increase its your company set aim only at making
reliance on an example for the higher profit?
renewable energy? industry.

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Talk about the goals Has your company Does your company
your company / your participated in any have partnerships
department has set campaigns trying to with any non-profit
for this year. Do you raise awareness of or charity
think you are going an important issue? organisations?
to reach these goals?

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Do you think that if

companies want to be What can your
truly responsible, they Do you think CSR is company do to
need to do more than just a marketing reduce the amount
just meet the tool? of waste it produces?
environmental
standards of the
country they operate in?

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Can you think of any

Why do companies companies who have
shown real What can companies
practise Corporate do to offset their
Social commitment to
minimising their environmental
Responsibility? impact?
negative
environmental
impact?

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 aim at something: to set an example: to
plan, hope, or intend to behave in a way that
achieve something others should copy
The new budget aims It feels it should set
at providing extra an example by
support for the reducing the
unemployed. numbers of cars in
the city.
partnership: an raise awareness: to
agreement between
increase public
organisations, people, understanding
etc. to work together
You can help raise
The university works in awareness about
partnership with breast cancer by
several local wearing a pink
businesses. ribbon.
waste: unwanted or marketing tool:
techniques, strategies
unusable material,
substances, or by- and materials used by
marketers to increase
products.
sales
The organic label on the
This city produces 20 food can be confusing, If minimum standards of
million tons of because terms like
household waste each organic, all natural, and
year. green are often used as
marketing tools.
offset: an action that commitment:
balances the effects of dedication to a cause
another action
The boss noticed her
He put up his prices to
offset the increased cost strong commitment
of materials. to her work.
consumers and suppliers.
reliance:
dependence
Ireland has a greater
reliance on oil for
electricity generation
than most other EU
countries.
reach a goal: to
achieve what you
wanted to achieve
We are optimistic we
can reach our goals
during the coming
year.
meet a standard: to
reach the required
level
quality and safety aren't
met, the products can't
be imported.
CSR: the idea that a
company should be
interested in helping
society and the
environment as well as in
the profits it makes
Corporate social
responsibility can be
beneficial for building
relationships with