Responsible Business Forum is the first nongovernmental organization in Poland to provide in-depth focus on the concept of corporate social responsibility. Forum was established in Warsaw in 2000 as an initiative of Polish businessmen, academics and NGOs.

Strategic Partners of RBF are:  ABB w Polsce, Bayer, British American Tobacco, Citi Handlowy, Coca Cola HBC, Coca Cola Poland Services, Danone sp. z o.o., Deloitte, GlaxoSmithKline, Grupa BRE Banku, Grupa LOTOS, Grupa Żywiec, Henkel Polska, Janssen Cilag, Johnson&Johnson Poland, L'Oreal, Nestle Polska, PKN Orlen, Polkomtel S.A. operator sieci Plus GSM, ProLogis, PricewaterhouseCoopers Polska, Procter & Gamble, Provident Polska, Shell Polska, Telekomunikacja Polska, UPC, Kompania Piwowarska S.A., IKEA Retail Sp. z o.o., Aviva Commercial Union, PGNiG S.A., Euro Bank S.A., Microsoft, RWE Polska, Servier Polska, Metro Group and Totalizator Sportowy.


The Forum's mission is to make the idea of responsible business widespread as a standard in Poland in order to increase companies' competitiveness, to satisfy society and to improve the state of the natural environment.

To achieve these goals, we focus our activity on:

• helping businesses develop their social responsibility,
• building businesses coalition that focuses on solving social problems,
• creating a forum where managers, the state administration and nongovernmental organizations can exchange information on CSR,
• promotes corporate social responsibility solutions adequete to the needs and capabilities of companies in Poland.

Responsible business means:

1. Strategy of management that helps to reduce the risk and maximise the chance of company's prosperity in long term.
2. Competency of managing the company in a way that enlarges its positive impact on the society and lower the negative aspect of business activities.
3. The way in which company treats its stakeholders: clients and business partners, employees and local community.