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What is the social responsibility index?

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What is the social responsibility index?

Firstly the CSR indices are developed to establish benchmark for the companies involved in the CSR activities. Secondly the CSR indices are supposed to represent real reference for investors considering in their investment decisions the ESG aspects (Environment, Social, Governance).

What is the value of the JSE?

As of October 2021, the market capitalisation of the JSE was at US$1,282 billion.

What is the JSE Top 40 index?

FTSE
The FTSE/JSE Top 40 Index consists of the largest 40 companies ranked by investable market value in the FTSE/JSE All-Share Index. The index is designed for use in the creation of index tracking funds, derivatives and as a performance benchmark. Stocks are selected and weighted to ensure that the index is investable.

Can CSR be measured?

There’s no unified standard for measuring CSR performance, but there are industry-standard tools that can be used as a guide to help organizations with developing and measuring CSR strategy and initiatives. A few of those tools include: SASB: Measures the financial impact of sustainability.

How do you evaluate CSR performance?

Evaluating corporate social performance as part of your overall organizational dashboard

  1. Transparency on progress towards communicated goals.
  2. Strategic alignment between a company’s services and their CSR work.
  3. Buy-in from senior leadership.
  4. Demonstrated understanding of the issues being addressed by organizations.

How do I register for JSE?

This application must include proof of all examinations….

  1. Select the market for which the application is to be made.
  2. Select the action required.
  3. Complete all relevant fields.
  4. Click on the ‘Save and Print’ button.
  5. Sign the printed form.
  6. Scan the signed form and email it to [email protected] together with:

When did the JSE start?

1887
The JSE was formed in 1887 during the first South African gold rush. Following the first legislation covering financial markets in 1947, the JSE joined the World Federation of Exchanges in 1963 and upgraded to an electronic trading system in the early 1990s.

What is the most expensive share on the JSE?

Below is a comprehensive list of the JSE Top 40 companies based on market capitalisation (2021)

JSE Code Share Price
PRX PROSUS 1,309.37
ANH AB INBEV 917.99
BTI BATS 537.58
CFR RICHEMONT 223.93

How do I buy capitec shares?

How to buy shares in Capitec Bank

  1. Compare share trading platforms. Use our comparison table to help you find a platform that fits you.
  2. Open your brokerage account. Complete an application with your details.
  3. Confirm your payment details.
  4. Research the stock.
  5. Purchase now or later.
  6. Check in on your investment.

How do I monitor CSR?

How to measure the impact of your CSR?

  1. benchmark your business against others – see measure performance and set targets.
  2. seek recognition for CSR best practice – eg by taking part in responsible business awards or using measurement tools such as the BITC’s Responsible Business Tracker.

How can I improve my CSR performance?

Tips for building a CSR strategy

  1. Believe in corporate social responsibility.
  2. Know your values, and understand how they come to life in your community.
  3. Localize your efforts.
  4. Involvement at all levels of the organization.
  5. Encourage participation.
  6. Understand financial implications.

What are the benefits of CSR?

What are the benefits of CSR?

  • CSR increases employee engagement.
  • CSR improves bottom-line financials.
  • CSR supports local and global communities.
  • Contributes to the United Nations’ 17 Sustainable Development Goals.
  • Increases investment opportunities.
  • Presents press opportunities.
  • Increases customer retention and loyalty.