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Sustainable Development Goals and Businesses as Active Change Agents

  • Chitra S. de Silva Lokuwaduge
  • , Ciorstan Smark
  • , Monir Mir

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Abstract

Nations worldwide are expected to be accountable for a sustainable economic development without compromising environmental and social safeguards. Embracing and spreading leadership actions and interactions in relation to sustainability positively contributes to more ethical and responsible leadership which makes business seen as active change agents in enhancing corporate social responsibility and corporate citizenship. Sustainable Development Goals has identified as a common indicator to measure sustainability. Using the role of business as the active change agent, this article highlight how different sectors and business contribute of achieving these goals giving special reference to the Australasian region.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)1-5
Number of pages5
JournalAustralasian Accounting, Business and Finance Journal
Volume14
Issue number3
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Jun 2020

UN SDGs

This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

  1. SDG 8 - Decent Work and Economic Growth
    SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth
  2. SDG 12 - Responsible Consumption and Production
    SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production

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