Corporate social responsibility and its contribution to the SDGs, Viviendas Integrales, S.A.B. de C.V. and Kimberly-Clark, S.A. B. de C.V. case

Abstract

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is an important ethical framework to solve problems in today's society, in addition to the fact that it has become an obligation that organizations have to fulfill, because the activities they carry out can have a positive or negative impact on the different actors in them. Likewise, it helps companies to become aware of their actions and business activities with a healthy environment for society, to be responsible in social terms, avoiding violating rights, environmental pollution, inequality, among others.

The objective of the research is to analyze the social responsibility of the companies Vinte and Kimberly-Clark, the way in which their CSR practices are aligned with the sustainable development objectives (SDG), and its effect on Mexican society; These practices are carried out to solve problems that the community in general seeks to solve such as poverty, hunger, education, renewable energy, health, peace and justice, gender equality, drinking water and sanitation, among others.

A qualitative methodology with a descriptive non-experimental design was used through observation and review of different bibliographic resources aimed at searching for relevant information on the topic.

It is concluded that the research is relevant to understand how these companies have managed to contribute with their CSR actions and policies to the SDGs in economic,