CSR

Ethics and transparency exportable everywhere: the example of the French company Citelum

Recognizing the benefits and importance of corporate social responsibility (CSR) is crucial in business today. Some companies engage with it as if it were part of a trend, while for others it is part of who the company is and a large part of what the people behind that company are trying to achieve. For Citelum, bringing energy efficiency to cities around the world with its smart lighting and a range of smarter and greener solutions, social responsibility is part of its DNA.

Society: the social utility of cash

Some say a man is only worth the sum of his possessions; should we produce bank statements, instead of identification, when stopped by the police? But what if the money in our pockets were more than just a financial instrument used to acquire goods? What if banknotes were the first societal link between all citizens?

Casino Group embraces sustainable practices

French retailer Casino Group has made substantial strides in adopting a myriad of sustainability practices, ranging from encouraging responsible consumption, reducing its environmental footprint, and working with animal rights groups to ensure animal welfare standards are met.