About

• Secretariat: AFNOR (France)
  Committee Manager:
• Chairperson:

  vacant
• ISO Technical Programme Manager [TPM]:

  Ms Sally Swingewood
• Creation date: 2026

Scope

Standardization in the field of social responsibility as defined by ISO 26000:2010: Responsibility of an organization for the impacts of its decisions and activities on society and the environment through transparent and ethical behaviour that ⎯ contributes to sustainable development including health and the welfare of society; ⎯ takes into account the expectations of stakeholders; ⎯ is in compliance with applicable law and consistent with international norms of behaviour; and ⎯ is integrated throughout the organization and practised in its relationships NOTE 1 Activities include products, services and processes. NOTE 2 Relationships refer to an organization's activities within its sphere of influence. To provide frameworks that support the transformation of organizations of all sizes, shapes and levels of SR maturity and thus enhance their contribution to sustainable development. Excluded are horizontal standards overlapping the scope of the management of UN SDGs and any subsequent goals superseeding the UN 2030 agenda”