1. Charitable Giving and Volunteerism – socially responsible web hosting companies recognize their responsibility to give back to the world around them in the form of finances, volunteerism and advocacy. GSRWHI member companies have active giving and volunteer projects that are strongly supported by their leadership teams.

2. Environmental Responsibility – socially responsible web hosting companies recognize their responsibility to do what they can to consume less (energy and non-renewable resources) and operate in an energy efficient way whenever possible. GSRWHI member companies have active and ongoing green and recycling programs that are strongly supported by their leadership teams.

3. Human Rights and Dignity – socially responsible web hosting companies actively work to protect basic human rights and dignity. GSRWHI member companies are committed to safeguarding basic human rights and combating the exploitation of child labor and pornography by :

a. Not employing child labor or purchasing products made with child labor.
b. Not hosting pornography or allowing pornography of any kind on its servers.