Corporate Social Responsibility Practices in Terms of Environmental Activities in Mongolia

Abstract

The development of mining industry in Mongolia characterized by high input, energy consumption, and pollution has done so much harm to the environment
 that environmental stress in Mongolia has raised to the extent that it aff ects the country’s economic and social sustainability. The aims of the paper are
 to highlight in short the importance of the corporate social responsibility practices in terms of environmental activities in Mongolia, and to analyze the results
 of a research regarding MBA students’ perception on environmental activities of Mongolian companies. By using primary data obtained from a survey based
 on a questionnaire, this research analyzes the corporate social responsibility activities of Mongolian companies with respect to following fi ve areas: environmental
 policies and plan considerations, top management support to the environmental concerns, environmental control and organizing specifi cs, barriers to the
 implementation of environmental activities and stakeholders involvement and future trends.