4 Amendments of Kinga GÖNCZ related to 2012/2097(INI)
Amendment 83 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 7
Paragraph 7
7. Strongly supports the recognition, in the Commission communication, that ‘helping to mitigate the social effects of the current crisis’ is part of the social responsibility of enterprises; calls on businesses to undertake initiatives for youth job creation, with special regard to young people having multiple disadvantages, such as Roma and disabled people, as a practical example of their commitment;
Amendment 101 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 9
Paragraph 9
9. Recognises that business closures and retrenchment are jeopardising some of the gains made through CSR in terms of the employment of marginalised groups in society; calls on the Commission to undertake a major analysis of the social impact of the crisis on such initiatives; requests companies to keep up with these types of initiatives as they can mitigate the negative consequences of the crisis; calls on the Commission and the Member States to reduce administrative burdens and provide incentives for companies undertaking these activities;
Amendment 177 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 22
Paragraph 22
22. FWelcomes the introduction of non- financial disclosure requirements by many Member States but reminds that different national disclosure requirements could create additional costs for enterprises operating in more than one Member State; therefore, fully supports the Commission's intention to put forward a legislative proposal on ‘non-financial disclosure’ by businesses; warns that use of the term ‘non-financial’ should not disguise the very real financial consequences for business of social, environmental and human-rights- related impact; calls for an ambitious proposal which places the EU right among the many current international initiatives on mandatory corporate sustainability reporting and squarely within the objective of making Integrated Reporting, as being developed by the IIRC, the global norm by the end of the decade;
Amendment 204 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 25
Paragraph 25
25. Commends the work being undertaken in some business schools to promote CSR, but recognises that they are only a minority; calls on the High-Level Group to address ways of mainstreaming CSR into management education for all, responsible management and responsible citizenship into management education for all; calls on the Commission to provide further financial support for education and training projects on CSR under the EU Lifelong Learning and Youth in Action Programmes;