【Top 10 CSR Events in China】No.04 Five Development Concepts Put Forward for the First Time

No. 04     Five Development Concepts Put Forward for the First Time
 

From Oct. 26 to Oct. 29, the 5^th plenary session of the 18th CPC Central Committee firstly brought up the five development concepts of “innovation, coordination, green development, opening up and sharing” which focus on sustainable development and make clear the direction for enterprises’ social responsibility fulfillment.
Reasons for Selection:
The development concepts provide guidance for development actions, and handle overall, fundamental, oriental, and long-term issues. Whether the development concepts are heading the right direction concerns the development effects in essence. The five development concepts are in line with social responsibility and sustainable development, and indicate the development ideas, orientation and point of strength of CSR development in the next five years and beyond.
Related Events:
On Mar. 21, CCCPC and the State Council released Opinions on Building Harmonious Labor Relationship, pointed out that education should lead enterprise operators to proactively fulfill social responsibility and build the CSR standard system and rating system with Chinese characteristics.
In December, CCCPC and the State Council released The Outline of the Development of the Government by Law (2015-2020) which points out to strengthen ecological protection and improve and implement environmental information release system, environmental influence assessment system and pollutant emissions control system. In addition, the outline also provides that we should perfect the ecological environment protection and ecological environment damage compensation system.