The Institute for Corporate Social Development SA (ICSD) Creates Public, Corporate and Political Awareness regarding Corporate Social Investment, Responsibility and Sustainability through various media, training, associations and partnerships with local and global organisations that advocates commitment within these and related areas. We strive for the advancement towards a more economically-just and environmentally-sustainable society as we embrace the way for new standards of corporate citizenship.

The Institute for Corporate Social Development -ICSD is driven by the need for on-going innovation - seeking out new solutions, developing new ways of approaching things and opening up new opportunities. While we remain dedicated to our core focus, we recognize that future growth depends upon our ability to achieve our full potential in both our existing business and those opportunities we are yet to fully explore and develop.
The ICSD provides awareness, publicity and training promoting norms and standards within the areas of Corporate Social Investment, Responsibility and Sustainability, whilst maintaining vigorous advocacy and best practie awareness regarding, but not limited to:

* Organizational governance
* Human rights
* Labour practices
* Environment
* Fair operating practices
* Consumer issues
* Community involvement and development

The ICSD provides multiple media and communications platforms for Corporations/Organisations/Government and its agencies to publicize and promote their Corporate Social Investment/ programs and initiatives, sustainability endeavours, environmental commitment, enterprise development and corporate governance including related news and information.
We encourage and promote the commitment of Corporate Business to investment in various programs related to training, capacity building and development, the environment, Health and Safety including all facets of business and education in the pursuit of sustainability.