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Word

CSR

Phoneticscsr

Definition

n. Stands for Corporate Social Responsibility. A way for companies to act responsibly by helping society and the environment. It means a business cares about more than just making money. In computing and security, CSR stands for Certificate Signing Request, which is a message sent to an authority to get a digital security certificate.

n. Abbreviation for Corporate Social Responsibility. A business model or practice in which companies integrate social and environmental concerns into their operations and stakeholder interactions. In the context of web security and SSL/TLS, a CSR (Certificate Signing Request) is a block of encoded text that contains information about a website and its public key.

Examples

“The company has a strong CSR program.”

“The annual CSR report outlines the firm's progress on reducing carbon emissions and supporting local charities.”

“Critics argue that some corporate CSR initiatives are merely public-relations exercises rather than substantive efforts to address environmental and social challenges.”

Examples

simple

“The company has a strong CSR program.”

contextual

“The annual CSR report outlines the firm's progress on reducing carbon emissions and supporting local charities.”

complex

“Critics argue that some corporate CSR initiatives are merely public-relations exercises rather than substantive efforts to address environmental and social challenges.”

Domains

ComputingWeb Development

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