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At Net Balance we believe that best practice SR:
- Has synergy with your business strategy and objectives and a close fit with the culture of your organisation.
- Encompasses your community, supply chain and workplace policies and practices, and aligns with your environmental strategy, customer proposition and marketplace positioning
- Involves and engages staff at all levels, is integrated with other activities across the business, and is championed by senior management
- Engages your stakeholders proactively and to mutual benefit
- Is actively managed to deliver real and measurable results for your organisation and the communities in which it operates.
Net Balance works with organisations to develop, implement, measure and report their social and community strategies in the following ways:
- SR Strategy: Reviewing your overall social or community strategy, assessing the significant opportunities and potential risks, and aligning with your business priorities and the interests and expectations of your key stakeholders. Helping you develop a robust framework to effectively manage your social or community responsibilities and endeavours, and positively communicate your performance.
- SR Implementation: Working with you to formulate, construct and implement a plan which will deliver measurable outcomes
- SR Capacity Building: Helping to improve program management and delivery systems (strategic and operational focus) to:
- build the business case for investment;
- ensure funding requirements for existing program can be met; and
- achieve the most efficient and effective delivery
- SR in the Workplace: Reviewing and advising on:
- policy and practice related to employee well-being ( e.g. health/ lifestyle carers & parental leave, flexible working, personal counselling)
- recruitment in the context of diversity, disability and local hiring
- SR in the Marketplace: Reviewing and advising on relevant business and marketing practices (e.g. ethical financing, product safety, responsible advertising, access to marginalised groups, internet safety)
- SR Governance: Working with you to research, negotiate, propose and activate an appropriate community governance and management structure, which is integrated into the organisation, and reflects and incorporates your ethical position
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