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Corporate social responsibility (CSR) is traditionally broken into four categories: environmental, philanthropic, ethical, and economic responsibility.
Environmental responsibility refers to the belief that organizations should behave in as environmentally friendly a way as possible.
Ethical responsibility is concerned with ensuring an organization is operating in a fair and ethical manner.
Philanthropic responsibility refers to a business’s aim to actively make the world and society a better place.
Economic responsibility is the practice of a firm backing all of its financial decisions in its commitment to do good in the areas listed above.
Source: Harvard Business School, retrieved December 13, 2021