Doing Business with the World - Mapeo de Promotores de RSE

Development Focus AreaThrough its Development Focus Area, the World Business Council forSustainable Development is seeking to:Raise awareness of the business contribution to development, helping businessand non-business stakeholders understand what is possible by providing casestudies, guides and tools that advance our understanding of developmentchallenges and opportunities;Advocate for change by working collaboratively with multiple stakeholders tocreate a more enabling business environment and seek synergies between officialdevelopment assistance (ODA) and foreign direct investment (FDI);Act by working with our members, Regional Network partners and otherstakeholders to broker new business ventures that are both good business andgood for development. A key element in this work is a partnership agreementwith SNV Netherlands Development Organization to broker inclusive business inthe Andean and Central American regions of Latin America.Development Focus AreaCo-chairs: Jacob Maroga (Eskom) and Julio Moura (GrupoNueva)Focus Area Core Team: ABN Amro, AES Corporation, Anglo American, BP, ERM,Eskom, GE, GrupoNueva, Statoil, Toyota, Unilever, Vodafone, The Warehouse GroupWebsite: www.wbcsd.org/web/development.htmAcknowledgementsWe would like to thank Dr. David Wheeler, Jane Thomson Comeault, Jacqueline Medalye and AndreaKennedy King of the Faculty of Management of Dalhousie University for their support and input ofknowledge for this publication.DisclaimerThis publication is released in the name of the WBCSD. Like other WBCSD publications, it is the result of acollaborative effort by members of the secretariat and senior executives from member companies. A widerange of members reviewed drafts, thereby ensuring that the document broadly represents the majorityview of the WBCSD membership. It does not mean, however, that every member company agrees withevery word.