This year applications for participation in contest on social business responsibility "Paryz" was filed by the 501 heads of enterprises of the Republic.
The "Paryz" contest, organized by the Ministry of health and social development of Kazakhstan together with the National chamber of entrepreneurs of Kazakhstan, Ministry of energy of Kazakhstan and Federation of trade unions of Kazakhstan, was held for the ninth time.
According to the results of the regional stage of the competition, the largest number of applications submitted in Almaty – 68, the second highest number of applicants in Pavlodar oblast – 53, 47 applications were registered in Almaty and East Kazakhstan regions.
The largest number of participants represented in the nomination "Best socially responsible enterprise" - 263 applications. Contenders in the nomination "the Best enterprise in the field of labour protection" were 78 enterprises. In the nomination "Best collective agreement" involving 89 companies. In the nomination "For contribution to ecology" submitted 71 applications.
The competition is held on regional and national levels.
The highest award "Grand Prix "Paryz" is awarded to the bidder that achieved the highest results in work and implementation of principles of corporate social and environmental responsibility. Solemn ceremony of rewarding of winners will take place in December this year.
We will remind, competition on social responsibility of business "Paryz" is aimed at creating and improving the corporate social responsibility of private business entities to the society to improve the welfare of the population. During the contest the participants were already more than 3 thousand enterprises of small, medium and large businesses.