Indicates whether the organization implements a community service policy.
Community Service Policy (OI4324)
- Reporting Format Yes/No
- Metric Type Metric
- Metric Level Organization
- IRIS Metric Citation IRIS, 2021. Community Service Policy (OI4324). v5.2.
Footnote
Organizations should footnote the relevant details of their community service policy, including the activities that result from it. See usage guidance for further information.
Usage Guidance
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Examples of policy provisions, to footnote, may include provisions for time spent volunteering during traditional work hours, either for company-organized events (e.g., organization-wide service days) or for employee-initiated activities (e.g., service sabbaticals or leaves of absence to complete charitable services). Community service policies may also include a provision for serving on an organization's board or governing body.
Impact Categories & Themes
Cross Category
Metrics identified as "cross-category" are those that are relevant to any IRIS+ Impact Category or Impact Theme (i.e., these metrics are not specific to any particular industry/category or theme).
SDG Goals & Targets
Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
- SDG Target 9.1
- SDG Target 9.4
Sustainable Cities and Communities
- SDG Target 11.1
- SDG Target 11.2
- SDG Target 11.3
- SDG Target 11.5
- SDG Target 11.6
Responsible Consumption and Production
- SDG Target 12.4
- SDG Target 12.6
Metric History
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April 2021 - IRIS v5.2 Released
No change.
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December 2019 - IRIS v5.1 Released
No change.
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April 2019 - IRIS v5.0 Released
No change.
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February 2016 - IRIS v4.0 Released (current version)
Immaterial change. Metric name modified to improve accuracy and align with catalog's structure.
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February 2014 - IRIS v3.0 Released
No change.
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October 2011 - IRIS v2.2 Released
No change.
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January 2011 - IRIS v2.1 Released
No change.
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August 2010 - IRIS v2.0 Released
Immaterial change. Community Service (OI4324) replaced Community Service Policies (OG4). IRIS ID / metric name changed due to framework upgrade. Minor revision to definition language for clarity.
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August 2009 - IRIS v1.0 Released
New metric. Community Service Policies (OG4) developed via Original IRIS Working Group.