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Education And Career Institutions

The 2-day long conference was aimed at initiating serious conversations around sustainable development.

Brand Sacrifice: Recipe For Success In Millennial Market?

Dr Jones Mathew

Opinion

Brand sacrifice flows from a company’s CSR response to the needs of stakeholders, customers, employees and communities.

Making Old-Age Homes A Lively Place: NGOs, CSR Foundations Hold The Key

Dr. Vinay Sahni

Buckling under the societal, financial and personal transformations, the youth today are finding themselves incapable of looking after their aging parents

Better Planning Can Meet Requirement Of Health Services At Grassroot Level: Genesis Foundation

Rajguru Tandon

Healthcare

"Almost 250,000 children in India are born annually with Congenital Heart Defect (CHD)", Prema Sagar, Trustee of Genesis Foundation

Finance Is An Important Part Of Generating And Empowering Livelihoods: Neha Kumar, India Program Manager, Climate Bonds

“There is a huge demand for skilled garage mechanics, and there are many unskilled garage mechanics hanging around," Shrikant Savangikar, Director Business Excellence, Quality and Sustainability, SKF

Issues Of Racial And Gender Equity, Pathways To Employment, Empowerment Extremely Integral: Justin Bakule, Executive Director, Shared Value Initiative

"The challenging thing is how we get to further action and scale. It’s about competitiveness, how businesses can compete with respect to social problems," Justin Bakule

Willingness To Work For Society Has Its Own Healthy Dividend

Prabodh Krishna

The panel came to a consensus that ‘whatever a business group do and whichever way it opts, but it is the willingness to work for a society which always pays you back with rich dividend

10% Of Corporate India’s Total CSR Spend Is Managed On Goodera: CEOs Of Goodera

The CSR Law has brought in a higher level of governance, monitoring requirements and hence accountability on CSR. As companies are taking up more and more CSR projects, it becomes imperative to understand the impact delivered by the projects to the beneficiaries

Sustainability Is Not Just About CSR And Protecting The Environment: Miniya Chatterji, Sustain Labs Paris

Companies & Markets Sector Reports

The 2017 Forbes 'Global 2000' list has 58 Indian companies, but less than 10 of these 58 companies have established an organised sustainability function

Importance Of Compassionate Capitalism

Rajashree Birla

Columns

Through the Aditya Birla Centre for Community Initiatives and Rural Development, which I spearhead, we work in 5,000 villages

2% Should Not Be A Limiting Factor For Companies To make CSR Investments

Naina Sood

CSR should not be looked as an expense but as a critical investment for business growth, says Vaishali Nigam Sinha, Director, ReNew Power

FCLT Appoints Sarah Keohane Williamson Inaugural CEO

Companies & Markets Corporate Movement

Focusing Capital on the Long Term has appointed Sarah Keohane Williamson as its first CEO. FCLTs founders include BlackRock, Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, The Dow Chemical Company, McKinsey & Company and Tata Sons

Wipro Wins ICSI Corporate Governance Award

Companies & Markets

Wipro has been conferred with this award for its capabilities, growth, performance, governance ethos, approach towards CSR and sustainable development, and future strategy

How To Create A Disability-Friendly Workplace

Sonal Khetarpal

Companies & Markets Sector Reports

Here are five simple solutions companies can incorporate to make their workplace more disabled-friendly

ICICI Bank To Meet FY16 CSR Target, Spend Rs 200 Crore: Kochhar