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license to operate

German translation: gesellschaftliche Akzeptanz

17:53 Mar 15, 2017
English to German translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Management / Nachhaltigkeitsbericht / Industrieunternehmen
English term or phrase: license to operate
The XXX Group’s various production sites operate in their respective ecological, social and economic environments. The XXX operations and their regional partners are mutually dependent, sharing opportunities, but also challenges. Community well-being is therefore ***a prerequisite for the company’s license to operate***.

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Olaf Reibedanz
Colombia
Local time: 15:49
German translation:gesellschaftliche Akzeptanz
Explanation:
Das Gemeinwohl ist daher eine Grundvoraussetzung für die gesellschaftliche Akzeptanz des Unternehmens.
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Peter Gennet
Austria
Local time: 22:49
Grading comment
Danke an alle! Die von Peter vorgeschlagene Lösung finde ich hier perfekt!
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Summary of answers provided
3 +3gesellschaftliche Akzeptanz
Peter Gennet
3 +1Grundvoraussetzung, um die Handlungsfähigkeit des Unternehmens zu gewährleisten
Ulrike Cisar
4Betriebserlaubnis
Eugen Grathwohl
3Arbeitsfähigkeit / Betriebsfähigkeit
NGK
3'License to operate' / Betriebslizenz
phillee


  

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Arbeitsfähigkeit / Betriebsfähigkeit


Explanation:
license ist ja wohl hier im Sinne von Freiheit gemeint

NGK
United States
Local time: 15:49
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 32
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Grundvoraussetzung, um die Handlungsfähigkeit des Unternehmens zu gewährleisten


Explanation:
Mein Vorschlag

Ulrike Cisar
Germany
Local time: 22:49
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Ilse Letsch: Siehe auch http://europa.eu/rapid/press-release_IP-02-985_de.htm?locale...
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +3
gesellschaftliche Akzeptanz


Explanation:
Das Gemeinwohl ist daher eine Grundvoraussetzung für die gesellschaftliche Akzeptanz des Unternehmens.


    Reference: http://wirtschaftslexikon.gabler.de/Archiv/18118/licence-to-...
Peter Gennet
Austria
Local time: 22:49
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 16
Grading comment
Danke an alle! Die von Peter vorgeschlagene Lösung finde ich hier perfekt!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Johanna Timm, PhD: versteh das auch im Sinn von "social license"http://socialicense.com/definition.html
1 hr
agree  An-Ja: e.g. Often, a significant barrier to the development of renewable energy installations is social and community acceptance --->> geselschaftliche Akzeptanz.
11 hrs
agree  Katja Schoone
16 hrs
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4 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
'License to operate' / Betriebslizenz


Explanation:
See http://wirtschaftslexikon.gabler.de/Definition/licence-to-op...

This would appear to be specific to certain countries and can therefore be used in the original language for clarity.



Example sentence(s):
  • die Voraussetzung für den Erhalt der Betriebslizenz (license to operate)

    Reference: http://wirtschaftslexikon.gabler.de/Definition/licence-to-op...
phillee
Local time: 21:49
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 8

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Katja Schoone: passt nicht in den Kontext
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9 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
Betriebserlaubnis


Explanation:
Practical experience

Eugen Grathwohl
Philippines
Local time: 04:49
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Katja Schoone: Passt nicht in den Kontext
10 hrs
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