1. CSR at Centralia Construction Corporation

CSR s embedded in the business philosophy of Centralia Construction Corporation. At Centralia Construction Corporation, the business operations and processes are designed in a way that they do not become an obstacle or a burden in the way of people’s and the environment’s wellbeing. At the same time, these processes and designs boost business growth. The systematic design of operations at Centralia Construction Corporation enables the management to ensure that the organization achieves sustainable business growth by reducing attached risk factors as well as through community building goals and ambitions. Centralia Construction Corporation strives to increase its social impact and influence on the environment and in people’s lives- by focusing on three big goals. 

1.1. Values at Centralia Construction Corporation

Centralia Construction Corporation works for CSR through the CSV approach. This is made easier to incorporate in the company systems because of the core values practised at Centralia Construction Corporation. These are:

Respect – for every one

• Trust
• Integrity
• Honesty
• Accountability

1.2. CSR goals at Centralia Construction Corporation

1.2.1. Improving livings standards for communities through increasing employment opportunities

Centralia Construction Corporation believes in working for the people, and working with the people. With the growth of the business across the world, Centralia Construction Corporation ensures that it creates new employment and livelihood opportunities for millions across the globe. This is done through direct employment and contracts, as well as through inclusive business opportunities.

1.2.2. Enhancing the health and wellbeing of communities engaging with Centralia Construction Corporation

Centralia Construction Corporation works with communities at large and aims to help them become healthier and happier. Centralia Construction Corporation provides nutritional boosting and support to communities where it runs operations, as well as to other communities living in regions marked below poverty. Additionally, Centralia Construction Corporation also produces and distributes health and hygiene products to enhance the wellbeing of its customers along with the various communities it has engaged with.

1.2.3. Reducing environmental footprint

Centralia Construction Corporation works towards reducing its environmental footprint by ensuring that it allows the legislation regarding carbon production and release. Also, Centralia Construction Corporation works towards designing operational processes that reduce water and land pollution. All products manufactured and distributed by Centralia Construction Corporation come with a disposal method to reduce wastage, and increase recycling. 

2. Creating shared value (CSV) at Centralia Construction Corporation

Centralia Construction Corporation works hard to create value for not only the shareholders but for the society at large. This approach of creating shared value has enabled impressive business growth for Centralia Construction Corporation, as well as allowing its expansion regionally as well as in its product portfolio. Through creating shared value, Centralia Construction Corporation brings value to the lives of communities where it operates by influencing those aspects of the society which intersect and coincide with the business offerings and business operations.

2.1. How to maximize value creation?

Through the CSV approach, Centralia Construction Corporation can create the most value in the following aspects:

2.1.1. Nutrition

Centralia Construction Corporation focuses on investing in the health of communities by focusing on nutrition and medication, as well as on sanitation and hygiene. The primary focus remains on ensuring health safety for children and infants.

2.1.2. Water

Centralia Construction Corporation works hard with third parties and external as well as internal support systems to ensure that its operations do not cause water damage. In addition, it administers all its internal sewage plants to dispose of waste optimally without risking water life.

2.1.3. Air cleansing

Centralia Construction Corporation maintains carbon units as per legislation in all its operations across the globe. The company also takes responsibility for ensuring that all its industrial sites and operations are placed away from residential areas to reduce maximum exposure of plant operations to the public.

2.1.4. Rural development

 Centralia Construction Corporation strives to develop communities where it operates. This includes rural communities and settlements from where Centralia Construction Corporation gets its raw materials and inputs as well as labour. Centralia Construction Corporation created varied employment and livelihood opportunities for these communities to help them raise their living standards and quality of life.

3. Commitments made by Centralia Construction Corporation

Commitments at the Centralia Construction Corporation have helped shape its CSR and CSV approach based on multiple trends from across the globe. These commitments have helped Centralia Construction Corporation maintain focus in giving back to the community as well as in developing a more sustainable environment and workplace. Commitments are the long term goals that Centralia Construction Corporation wants to fulfil and achieve in the following different aspects:

3.1. For individuals and families

3.1.1. Living healthier lives

For families and communities, the CSV approach of Centralia Construction Corporation focuses on helping individuals attain a balance between healthy nutrition and physical exercise as a means of a healthier lifestyle and healthy living. With today’s work style and busy schedules, this is quite a challenge. Centralia Construction Corporation works intending to develop programs and products to help communities manage time well and stay motivated towards increasing their wellbeing.

3.1.2. Having nutritional knowledge

Centralia Construction Corporation works with the long term aspiration of enhancing the lifestyles of communities. The company plans to do it by sharing information regarding nutritional facts, and by raising awareness of nutritional intake. The company does this by not only making the nutritional value available for its own manufactured products but also develops programs and information sharing networks to help individuals learn about healthy eating and make informed dietary decisions.

3.2. For communities

3.2.1. Rural development

Centralia Construction Corporation works towards developing rural communities-especially where it is operational and present. The company engages not only in employment creation but also infrastructure development and education deployment programs to help communities improve their living standards. Centralia Construction Corporation also conducts vocational training programs frequently.

3.2.2. Promoting diversity

Centralia Construction Corporation also works towards inclusion through its diversity programs. The company has designed programs and policies to ensure the inclusion of all community groups in the employment cycle. In addition, the company also conducts training and skill enhancement sessions for all community groups –including disabled and special persons

3.3. For the planet

3.3.1. Protecting water

Centralia Construction Corporation understands the need for protecting water resources across the globe and is also an active fighter for water preservation. With the high scarcity of clean drinking water, Centralia Construction Corporation works and strives to provide communities with clean drinking water through having installed filter plants

3.3.2. Protecting natural resources

 With increased urbanization, natural landscapes of forests and grasslands have quickly turned into urban centres. Centralia Construction Corporation ensures that all its operational sites are designed in a way that they do not harm or risk the natural ecosystem. In addition, the company works towards protecting the environment by building green spaces.

3.3.3. Safeguarding the environment

The operations of Centralia Construction Corporation, like other players in the industry, are being affected by the climatic changes, and the weather alterations. To fight this change, and to safeguard the environment, Centralia Construction Corporation works towards creating safe green spaces through high rate plantations. This is to ensure environmental sustainability and enrichment of the ecosystem.

4. Value chain at Centralia Construction Corporation and CSR

At Centralia Construction Corporation, SCR is embedded in the company DNA. Centralia Construction Corporation ensures that the CSV approach is integrated into all operations and systems at the company, including THE VALUE CHAIN.

4.1. Supply chain

4.1.1. Rural development

Centralia Construction Corporation allies with farmers and other partners to obtain the high quality raw material. In doing so, the company ensures that it invests in the wellbeing in the development of its partners and related communities through educational opportunities as well as various training programs and infrastructure development.

4.1.2. Responsible sourcing

Centralia Construction Corporation participates in responsible sourcing. All its partners throughout the supply chain and for raw materials have been tested against set ethical backgrounds to ensure that all raw sources and materials are obtained from partners doing sustainable business.

4.1.3. Animal welfare

In all its sourcing, Centralia Construction Corporation ensures that no animals are harmed. Centralia Construction Corporation makes sure that all animals are fed high quality fodder, and that they are kept in a clean and safe environment. In addition, Centralia Construction Corporation also provides safe breeding grounds for animals and regularly authorizes veterinary check-ups for all animals in partner farms.

4.1.4. Human rights

Centralia Construction Corporation is also particularly careful to ensure that all human rights are upheld in its business operations. This includes no child labour, and inclusive diversity, amongst other things. Also, the business operations of Centralia Construction Corporation also include high dependence on local workers for labor and management – making sure all local and global human rights are followed thoroughly.

4.2. Manufacturing

4.2.1. Water, sanitation and hygiene

During the manufacturing process and value additions, Centralia Construction Corporation maintains an emphasis on water, sanitation and hygiene. All plants and manufacturing units operated by Centralia Construction Corporation have an authorized sanitation system in place which ensures minimal water wastage. Besides, all industrial waste is disposed of off through authorized channels only – ensuring that no natural water body and water source is harmed or polluted.

4.2.2. Natural resource stewardship

Centralia Construction Corporation is also an active pioneer of natural resource stewardship. Centralia Construction Corporation has devised ways to ensure that natural resources are sustainably used for industrial operations, and are not damaged during business processes. Centralia Construction Corporation shares this knowledge publicly for the overall welfare of the environment and the planet.

4.2.3. Women empowerment

During its manufacturing process, the Centralia Construction Corporation also ensures to employ women labour in various managerial and operational level jobs. These women are usually from local communities and are trained for new skill development and enhancement. In doing so, Centralia Construction Corporation ensures that women are equipped with the confidence and decision making abilities s that they advance not only in their professional but also in their personal and social lives.

4.3. Retail and consumers

4.3.1. Responsible marketing and influence

Centralia Construction Corporation makes sure to use ethical means of marketing its products. This means not only does it disseminate rightful information and data regarding the company, but also makes sure that it does not use unethical appeals in its marketing communication.

4.3.2. Marketing to children

Centralia Construction Corporation is also careful in its marketing to children so that it is not exploitative. Rather, marketing to children is done through influencing adults towards the products offered by Centralia Construction Corporation.

4.3.3. Product Safety

Centralia Construction Corporation ensures product safety in consumption at all times. This is done not only through mentioning nutritional value and facts but also through a clear statement of manufacturing dates and batches. This is to make sure that consumers are aware of the product quality and life cycle. Also, the company mentions clear ways and processes of disposing of the products to ensure that the environment is sustained and not harmed.

5. Working towards achieving sustainable goals 

 The CSR and CSV approach at Centralia Construction Corporation is closely guided by the sustainable development goals chalked out by the United Nations. Through working on the attainment of the SDGs, Centralia Construction Corporation, and many other companies work together to create a peaceful and harmonious future that has sustainable resources and environment.    

Through connecting Centralia Construction Corporation’s goals and commitments with the SDGs, the company has created avenues of channelling a positive impact on society through its operations and business as a whole.

5.1. No poverty

• Centralia Construction Corporation creates opportunities for skill enhancement and vocational training
• Centralia Construction Corporation also provides equal employment opportunities to all labours from the local communities
• Centralia Construction Corporation promotes and supports small business ventures through inclusive business support and funding – especially for women who are micro-entrepreneurs in the community

5.2. Zero hunger

• Centralia Construction Corporation works towards implementing a model of less food wastage and food loss – in the manufacturing as well as the supply chain process
• Centralia Construction Corporation provides subsidized products in communities that are living below the poverty line, as well as in communities where it is operational and has industrial units and sites
• Centralia Construction Corporation has developed recycling plants in local communities to ensure that there is no food wasted during consumption, and it is recycled into other products needed for a sustainable environment

5.3. Clean water and sanitation

• Centralia Construction Corporation strives to ensure high water efficiency and water sustainability in all business operations and processes
• Centralia Construction Corporation advocates and also internally implements positive water policies
• Infrastructure developed by Centralia Construction Corporation in different rural communities and settlements ensures authorized sewage networks and lines to avoid dumping in freshwater reserves

5.4. Life on land

• Centralia Construction Corporation works towards establishing the green supply chain
• Centralia Construction Corporation ensures that no Green spaces are destroyed for its business and industrial purposes, and also works towards creating healthy green spaces through numerous plantations
• Centralia Construction Corporation places a high emphasis on maintaining regular health check-ups for all community members – free of cost, and also focuses on animal welfare for farmers

5.5. Good health and well being

• Centralia Construction Corporation works towards improving the living standards and quality of life of communities it engages with
• For farmers, Centralia Construction Corporation has also improved farm economics
• Centralia Construction Corporation works towards protecting the children in the supply chain processes, as well as creates diverse livelihood opportunities for adults

5.6. Quality education

• Centralia Construction Corporation provides a hands-on learning opportunity for young adults from local communities through internship opportunities
• Centralia Construction Corporation also sponsors various scholarship programs for different grade levels in communities where it is operations
• Centralia Construction Corporation has inaugurated primary schools in three different regions where it has operations – in rural settlements – as a step towards achieving quality education for all.