social responsibility

social responsibility (plural social responsibilities)

1. A voluntarily assumed obligation toward the good of society at large as opposed to the self alone.
   • 2022 March 11, David Hytner, “Chelsea are in crisis but there is no will to leave club on their knees”, in The Guardian‎:

     There are normally anti-embarrassment clauses in such arrangements and, from a corporate social responsibility point of view, the upside of standing by a tarnished individual is often outweighed by the downside.