Thursday, October 3, 2013

Ethics and Social Responsibility

Ethics is also known as moral principles. It is described as the right and wrong choices that are accepted by our society. Ethics the right choices or decisions that are accepted by us humans. It is more like the law and regulations that keeps our society safe. A business's decisions must be ethical in order to operate in our society. There is a guideline for every business to operate ethically. For example, "the code of ethics" which are the written laws and regulations followed by many business.

Forever 21 is a very successful company. They succeed only because of their right choices to satisfy the customers and operate business ethically. They take care of their customers and also their employees. Forever 21 has employees all over the world, including USA, Europe, and Asia. 

Being a small company, Forever 21 imports their merchandise from overseas. Mostly they get their clothing and all accessories made from China, Vietnam, and India. Forever 21 has hundreds of employees manufacturing goods in many garments factories. They want all of these employees to work in safe and healthy environments. Also to provide products to the consumer safely, which are made by such employees. Forever 21 not only created jobs worldwide but it also donated money to the charities. In 2011, forever 21 donated 9.5 million dollars to many charities around the world. The company is also trying it's best to help out environment in many ways. For example, they are importing their goods by seas instead of airplanes, which reduce the release of carbon in the air. Their new stores are using energy saving lighting systems to cut down on the energy usage and they also recycle all shipment boxes at daily bases.



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