PLEASE - CSR is not Ethics In Business!

... Still I remain cautious of these programmes as we know how some companies are reported to have used some of these projects as a loophole for tax evasion. An article in 2012, argued that Starbucks had gone to great lengths to boost its Fair Trade use and CSR for its sustainability of business. But its tax issues in the UK sullied its reputation. So if it was investing in CSR, in the instance of Starbucks, shouldn’t all of what the company does be anchored on Ethics? Or are we missing the point on Ethics altogether here? Thomas ...