Biblical CSR Model for Energy Enterprises in the Lensky District, Republic of Sakha (Yakutia)

This paper suggests general biblical risk management and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) models in the energy sector ,which is then applied to a concrete biblical CSR model for energy enterprises engaged in oil and gas projects in the Lensky district , the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia). Based on biblical ecological worldview , the author suggests a biblical risk management with emphasis on precaution , prevention and post-management of risk occurrences in spiritual , human and natural dimensions; comprehensive cooperation of all stakeholders; and faithful implementation of risk management strategies. The author’s biblical CSR model in the energy sector is characterized by the unconditional prioritization of valueseeking over profit-seeking agendas. The value-seeking agendas focus on the satisfaction of local residents’basic spiritual and physical needs ,while the profit-seeking agendas focus on the sustainable energy development and self-sustaining socio-economic development. Finally , a concrete biblical CSR model for energy enterprises engaged in oil and gas projects in the Lensky districtis is proposed. This model highlig hts the all-inclusive cooperation among all other stakeholders; sustainable development of both gas and renewable energy resources , such as biomass , solar , or small hydropower; and self-sustaining socio-economic de- velopment.