Abstract
Regards to Corporate Social Responsibility issues, firms contribute to the local growth by impacting the three fields of sustainable development. Economically speaking, the aim is to create jobs or to reinvest in the local communities. The social aspect considers that, companies could empower the labor force. In the environmental field, actions are carried out to lessen the impacts of firms’ activities at the local level.It is possible to classify these companies according to their degrees of local anchoring, meaning the maturity of actions contributing to local development. Maturity, can be assess based on three criteria: the method of ongoing improvement, the company’s involvement and the current regulations.Local governance is analyzed in order to understand how to link the projects of the various actors of the territory.