Learn in the textbookMajor International and Domestic Standards
DefinitionISO 26000 is international guidance that sets out how any organization, not only companies, can meet its social responsibility (SR).
ExplanationIt covers a wide range of the ways an organization affects society, including human rights, labor practices, the environment, consumer issues, and community involvement. Organizations use it as a reference and pick the issues that fit their own activities.
AnalogyRather than a certification exam with a passing score, it is closer to a handbook on how to behave as a good citizen.