Innovation the sustainable way
CSI (Corporate Social Innovation) is also called sustainable innovation. CSI is about creating a good business by having sustainability as a focal point when the corporation develops a new product or service.
This entails developing products or services which may relieve some of the world's problems, such as disease, contaminated water, CO2 emission, hunger or the lack of education.
CSI is also referred to as CSR innovation. CSI is useful for businesses which work with innovation and/or CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility).
The figure below shows how CSI interrelates with other fields within CSR, such as communication, stakeholder dialogue and staff activities.
Read more about CSR innovation and the interrelation with other subjects (Danish).
Corporations may show social responsibility within three main areas: The social, the environmental and the economic areas.
The graph below depicts three examples from the idea compass. The examples have been grouped into the three main areas.
Video on Corporate Social Innovation
.jpg "norden - Nordic Innovation Centre")
