CSR and Competitiveness European SMEs - KMU Forschung Austria

66 CSR and Competitiveness - European SMEs’ Good Practice - Consolidated European Report
Country
Spain
Spain
Spain
Spain
Company
name
Ascensores
Jordá S.A.
Euroquimica
de Bufi &
Planas S.A.
Gaursa
Group
Javierre S.
L.
Size
class 1
mediumsized
mediumsized
mediumsized
Industry
manufacture of
lifting and
handling
equipment
manufacture of
chemicals and
chemical
products
sale,
maintenance
and repair of
motor vehicles
and motorcycles
small construction
Main CSR
Category
comprehensive
(workplace/
market/ society/
environment)
comprehensive
(workplace/
market/
environment)
comprehensive
(workplace/
society/
environment)
comprehensive
(workplace/
market/ society/
environment)
Content of the analysed CSR Activities Impact of the Analysed CSR Activities
• sponsoring of cultural events;
• risk prevention activities for the industry and the workforce;
• provision of training;
• social activities for the workforce;
• flexible working hours;
• noticeboard for informing employees and giving them the
opportunity to place ideas;
• long-term relations with suppliers;
• customer satisfaction survey;
• recycling
• internal promotion policies;
• provision of training based on an annual plan, also including
the possibility of internships for descendents;
• provision of the possibility for workers' suggestions;
• flexible working hours;
• employment of disadvantaged groups;
• earlier payment of additional salaries;
• risk prevention policies;
• social events for employees;
• recycling;
• payment of suppliers in time;
• long-term relations with suppliers
• support of local sport activities;
• integration of young people in the labour market;
• continuous employee information;
• external evaluation of workplace based risks;
• environmentally friendly production, including awareness
raising and training of employees
• transparent business behaviour;
• collaboration with and sponsoring of NGOs;
• awareness raising for socially responsible acting;
• regular employee meeting;
• provision of training;
• flexible work hours and holiday arrangements;
• long-term relations with suppliers;
• environmentally friendly production, including suppliers'
assessment according to environmental standards
• reduction of work accidents;
• good work atmosphere;
• higher employee satisfaction;
• low fluctuation;
• better image among the clients and the
society
• higher staff commitment and motivation;
• higher performance;
• winner of awards,
• participant in public conferences;
• better image among clients and the society
• winner of awards;
• easier access to workforce;
• better image among the society;
• better efficiency;
• higher number of sales and clients
• winner of awards;
• mentioning in the media;
• better image;
• better working atmosphere;
• better relationship with suppliers;
• reduction of use of raw materials