Home » Corporate social responsibility » Corporate practices » Russia: an interview with Alexeï Kostin, founder of the CSR – Russian Centre Russia: an interview with Alexeï Kostin, founder of the CSR – Russian Centre Since 2004 Alexeï Kostin has worked tirelessly to convert Russian businesses towards corporate social responsibility and as a consequence is now known as the authority in the domain. He is the Executive Director of the NGO CSR-Russian Centre, which is a think tank, a forum, a training center and a platform for exchange with the West. He regularly participates in the World Forum for Responsible Economy in Lille, France. In this interview he explains what CSR signifies in Russia. Through . Published on 25 November 2014 à 16h09 - Update on 25 November 2014 à 16h09 Resources What does the CSR concept mean in Russia? Alexeï Kostin: Unlike the EU, Russian has not adopted any definition for CSR. The State regards CSR as a purely business venture. Last month during a meeting with the Human Rights Council we pressed upon Vladimir Poutine the need at the very least for a CSR coordinator role in the Ministry for Economic Development. He was positive but nothing concrete has so far been forthcoming.… Need more info ? Contact mind's on-demand study service Which service do you want to contact :WritingCommercial serviceTechnical SupportFirst name Last name Organization Function email* Object of the message Your messageRGPD J’accepte la politique de confidentialité.PhoneThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. Essentials Les dernières publications Supporting parenthood in the workplace: a win-win strategy Supporting employee carers: a CSR challenge Analyzes Les dernières publications Paternity leave: data observations from 41 countries EU: during H1 2022 five EU Member States have raised their minimum salary levels
