Corporate Social Responsibility

Enhancing Business-Community Relations CEMEX Philippines Case Study

by Charmaine Nuguid-Anden1 September 2003 www.new-academy.ac.uk www.pbsp.org.ph www.unv.org

‘Enhancing Business-Community Relations’ – CEMEX Case Study, Philippines

Contents

1. Introduction....................................................................................................................................2 2. CEMEX Profile ..............................................................................................................................3 3. CEMEX in the Philippines ............................................................................................................4 4. CEMEX and the Community: The APO Cement Plant Experience.........................................4 5. 5CEMEX with a heart ...................................................................................................................5 5.1. …For the Community..........................................................................................................5 5.2. …For Volunteerism.............................................................................................................6 5.3. …For the Environment: In Harmony with Nature ..............................................................7 6. Rewards and Challenges ...............................................................................................................8 7. Ways Forward ................................................................................................................................9 8. Conclusion ......................................................................................................................................9

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‘Enhancing Business-Community Relations’ – CEMEX Case Study, Philippines

CEMEX with a Heart: A Holistic Approach to Community Development

Research Project Background

This case study is one of ten that were chosen as part of the ‘Enhancing...