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2nd Silesian Round Table on Corporate Social Responsibility
An effective implementation of CSR in European Regions
3rd June 2013, Katowice
Marshall Hall of Silesia Voivodeship, 23 Dąbrowskiego Street
09.30 – 10.00
Registration
10.00 – 10.10
Opening speech
Aleksandra Gajewska, Vice-Marshall of the Silesia Voivodeship
Panel I: CSR international rules and legislations
10.10 – 10.30
Renewed EU strategy 2011 – 2014 for Corporate Social Responsibility.
Sue Bird, European Commission,
DG Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion
10.30 – 10.50
Promotion of the CSR in the international trade.
Małgorzata Handzlik, Member of the European Parliament
10.50 – 11.10
Internationally recognized principles and guidelines.
Implementation of the CSR in ILOs Projects. Best practices.
Irene Wintermayr, International Labour Organization
11.10 – 11.30
UN Global Compact and UNIDO's role in CSR focusing on SMEs CSR Network in the
CEE/SEE Region.
Florian Iwinjak, United Nations Industrial Development Organization
11.30 – 11.45
Coffee
Panel II: CSR in Europe
11.45 – 12.00
Institutional models for CSR promotion in European Countries.
Dominika Wierzbowska, Ministry of Economy
12.00 – 12.15
Latest CSR trends.
Marcin Grzybek, Responsible Business Forum
12.15 – 12.30
Corporative Social Responsibility in times of economic crisis.
Michal Wójcik
Council on CSR of the Silesia Region
12.30 – 12.45
Effective business and social responsibility in enterprises.
Jan Klimek, Chamber of Crafts and Small and Medium Enterprises in Katowice
Regional Office of Silesia in Brussels, rue du Luxembourg 3, 1000 Brussels, Belgium
Tel.: 0032 25147767, [email protected], www.silesia-europa.pl
12.45 – 13.00
CSR in European regions – best practices.
Marta Marín Sánchez
Delegation of the Basque Country in Brussels
13.00 – 13.30
Lunch
Panel III: CSR in practice
13.30 – 13.45
How to make business more responsible, transparent and accountable to society.
NGO perspective.
Jerome Chaplier
European Coalition for Corporate Justice
13.45 – 14.00
Drivers and obstacles for SMEs to adopt and implement CSR.
Luc Hendrickx,
UEAPME, European Association of Craft, Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises
14.00 – 14.15
CSR in practice – it’s worth it.
Tadeusz Donocik
14.15 – 14.30
Implementation and promotion of the CSR by universities.
Ewelina Wiszczun, University of Silesia in Katowice
14.30 – 15.00
Discussion
Regional Office of Silesia in Brussels, rue du Luxembourg 3, 1000 Brussels, Belgium
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