Sustainability and materials centered corporate social responsibility research in the year 2000s

What is it about?

Primarily this paper empirically analyses and explore, whether sustainability centered CSR practices has gained significant attention in the academic and research topics. Secondly it analyse the ways whether and if available CSR practices are enough to address sustainability issue and are transparent. We have used bibliometric analysis in this research to study the knowledge development and research direction on sustainability centered corporate social responsibility and its reflection on academic and research topics. Findings of bibliometric analysis presented in this empirical research put insights for academicians’, researchers, industrial strategists and managers to find out the ways to achieve Industrial sustainability. Secondly results of bibliometric analysis emphasis to explore robust and transparent sustainability centered CSR practices in industries. Thus significant understandings have been developed to adapt sustainability centered CSR practices which could lead further better research in new areas of sustainability centered CSR practices. The research contributes towards enhanced academic and industrial research focusing on sustainability centered CSR activities. This paper is one of the rare pieces of sustainability centered CSR practices adapted among different industries and respond to call for continue study on CSR practices and its impact on environment, economic and social activities to achieve sustainability, thus for better industrial, academic and research perspective.

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Why is it important?

Sustainability a buzz word has gain enough attention globally and across the industries. Sustainable development was defined first time in 1987 and is an overarching paradigm of United Nations (UN). Enough number of Literatures has been presented on this regards, yet a lot has to be done in this area. Since ever increasing population, demands for industrial product are also increasing resulting in more and more industrial activities. Industrial activities are always considered to be responsible for contributing towards environmental burden results in social and economic consequence.

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