The CSR Journal
ABB India flags off ‘Energy Efficiency Movement’, launches industry first IE5 motors
As Energy efficiency becomes a centrepoint in reducing climate change risks, the need to promote adoption of sustainable technologies gain greater significance. ABB India is playing an active role in leading this movement, by bringing stakeholders together and offering solutions that can help in achieving energy goals.
Decarbonizing industries with a focus on SMEs
While industries...
International Men’s Day 2021: Gender Equality is the Goal. Not Female Dominance.
When we think of gender equality, we immediately start to think of protecting and promoting women’s rights. This immediate thought in itself reflects the inequality of gender in our thoughts and beliefs.
Women have historically suffered from subordination of men. They have been restricted to lead their lives on their own terms. The women today...
Bisleri Adopted High Tech Innovation to Design a First-of-its-kind Vertical Manufacturing Plant
Bisleri, industry leader and India's most trusted mineral water brand, has showcased and designed first-of-its-kind vertical mineral water plant. The revolutionary manufacturing plant is located in Mumbai and reimagines architecture, technology and packaging process.
The plant, which can produce almost 7.50 lac bottles of Bisleri per day is spread over 1.50 lac sq. ft. is...
CSR of Grundfos India supports flood relief efforts in Chennai
With Chennai receiving 491% more rainfall between November 7 and 12, the city once again witnessed flooding in at least 78 locations, including 167 streets that faced severe water stagnation. In lieu of this, Grundfos India, along with its distribution partner, Siddharth Electricals, supported the Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority, Greater Chennai Corporation, Chennai Smart...
Edtech platform’s flagship CSR programme Toppr Asha will educate underprivileged students
Edtech platform Toppr has partnered with the New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) to educate underprivileged students. The collaboration is a part of Toppr’s corporate social responsibility programme called Asha.
The CSR programme aims to systematically improve the performance of high school students from underserved and low-income families through the Toppr learning app. It will provide...
Accenture and Microsoft expand Project Amplify to support 10 startups and social enterprises in India
Accenture and Microsoft in India are supporting 10 startups, which focus on social impact and sustainability, by helping them to scale their emerging solutions and business models. The joint initiative, called Project Amplify is Asia Pacific-wide and accelerates the growth of 33 startups from across the region.
The initiative extends activities launched in South Asia...
Secure Your Family Against 4 Things by Buying a Term Insurance Plan
One of the most fundamental necessities for a person today, is to build their finances in a way that sustains them not only in the present but also in the future. A term insurance plan is one of the ways to achieve that security, where a person is able to ensure the protection of...
Global Sustainability Report: Honda is Working to Ensure the Joys for the Next Generation
Honda Motors Limited is a Japanese conglomerate with 415 group companies in and outside of Japan. Since its founding in 1948, Honda has continuously worked to provide value to help people and create a better society through our technologies, ideas and designs.
1. Message from the President and CEO on Sustainability at Honda
Toshihiro Mibe, Director,...
WhiteHat Jr’s CSR initiative WhiteHeart is delivering live learning sessions for underprivileged kids
WhiteHat Jr, the live one-on-one online learning platform, has launched its community initiative ‘WhiteHeart’ to give back to the society by delivering live learning sessions to children and youth from underprivileged communities.
Led by WhiteHat Jr’s large community of 11,000 plus teachers, the curriculum for each of the sessions is customized based on the requirement...
Hills surrounding Kolwade renamed The Hermann Hills after the father of community-led watershed development
In a public ceremony, Balasaheb Thorat, Minister for Revenue, in the presence of Aditya Thackeray, Minister for Environment and Tourism, Maharashtra, announced that the hills surrounding Kolwade in Ahmednagar was to be renamed as ‘The Hermann Hills’.
This was to honour Father Hermann Bacher who dedicated his entire life for water conservation and the welfare...
Citizen Social Responsibility: Meet the 6 Covid Sheroes of social media
History has shown us that the journey of overcoming crises has been made possible by community efforts where people from all walks of life came together and supported each other through turbulent times. However, Covid-19 forced most of us to retreat indoors in a bid to keep ourselves safe. But keeping the spirit of...
CSR arm of DLF and Deputy Commissioner, Gurugram collaborate on ‘iWill CARE’ platform for Mental Health counselling and support
The Deputy Commissioner of Gurugram, Dr. Yash Garg today launched ‘iWill CARE’ a platform for mental health counselling and support for Gurugram residents. It is an AI based application system which has been developed and will be operated by iWill, through which 24x7 mental health counselling and support will be provided free of cost...