Sentences with phrase «social operating licence»

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But a food seller that looks to the aggregate social consequences of its junk - food sales, and tries to mitigate negative impacts, might be said to be doing so as part of its social licence to operate.

The notion of a «social licence to operate» reflects the notion that in order for a business to be successful, in the long run, the support and goodwill of society is essential.

This raises the question: just how does a company earn, and maintain, its social licence to operate?

From this range of options, each company chooses how it thinks it can best earn and keep its social licence to operate.

In his words, he won't violate the terms of his company's unwritten «social licence» to operate.

In this edition, we explore in detail the risk related to maintaining an organisation's social licence to operate.

Reasons for these included discussing «pipeline development» and, after October 2015, «social licence to operate in communities».

While this is reducing the potential for charging price premiums, these credentials are still important to consider in relation to social licence to operate.

How much can a multinational take before its social licence to operate in this country expires?

However, perhaps more importantly Mr Barnard's behaviour is further eroding the public's confidence in the global wind industry and its social licence to operate.

«Shooting the professional messengers» as the Energy and Policy Institute publication by Barnard [14] has tried to do, will not stop the litigation for noise nuisance, negligence against complicit acousticians, or applications for injunctions to cease the operation of turbines, and will only further reduce the diminishing social licence for the wind industry to operate.

It purports to recognize that in order to acquire a social licence to operate those who want to carry out SRM experiments, including David Keith himself (9), must accept some kind of public oversight.

The starting point for any country that wants to include nuclear energy in its generation mix is to require a political and «social» operating licence for utilities running nuclear plants and facilities.

Wind farmers might improve acceptance by developing a «Social licence to Operate» approach.

The donations, which continue today, mean BP has its flower petal logo hanging around the gallery and, according to campaigners at Platform, provides them with a «social licence to operate» by making them appear socially conscious and respectable.

The Declaration centred on the need for SRM research to gain a «social licence to operate» through participation and transparency of action and intent.

For a technology to be deployable it needs not only to work, but also to possess a social licence to operate.

Increasingly, he says, businesses accept that they need a «social licence» to operate «because it just makes good business sense, frankly.»

This gives rise to contractual agreements, such as Indigenous Land Use Agreements, which effectively grant mining companies and others a «social licence to operate» in exchange for a mixture of cash and in - kind benefits.