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Global CSR Report: Sony for Sustainability
The Sony Group is a global organization with a broad range of businesses around the world—electronic equipment, devices, game consoles, digital networks, motion pictures,...
PM CARES Fund is an oxymoron where CSR donations disappear
In an earlier editorial on the future of CSR funding in post-lockdown India, we had raised doubts over the transparency of the PM CARES...
Rise of CSR and ESG destroys Friedman doctrine on its 50th anniversary
September 2020 marks 50 years since Nobel Prize winner Milton Friedman told us that “greed is good”. His polarising editorial, 'The Social Responsibility of...
CSR: LEGO Commits to be a Sustainable Toy Brand
As the world suffers from the impacts of plastic pollution, people are becoming more conscious about choosing products that minimise plastic pollution. Such activism...
Meet the James Bond of Philanthropy
We often come across millionaires and billionaires who eventually go broke. They are usually self-made businessmen carried into oblivion by delusions of grandeur. However,...
Corporate Social Responsibility: Apple and Singapore Government Reward Citizens for Keeping Healthy
Singapore is known for being the information and technology hub in the Asia Pacific as well as taking revolutionary decisions to bring about the...
Docu ‘The New Corporation’ depicts false CSR claims by international cos
For many filmmakers, COVID-19 has derailed their projects. But for the Canadian co-directors of The New Corporation: The Unfortunately Necessary Sequel, it actually added...
Top 20 Indian Companies for CSR in 2019
COVID-19 has taken up the lion's share of CSR funding. We were keen to know what the companies adjudged for Best Practices in 2019...
ITC Ltd. Chairman Sanjiv Puri reaffirms company’s superordinate national purpose
In his AGM address, Sanjiv Puri, Chairman, ITC Limited shared his vision on the organisation’s top strategic priorities in preparing for the ‘Next Normal’...
Treeni partners with Manipal Foundation for CSR management
Treeni Sustainability Solutions Inc. has entered into a new partnership with Manipal Foundation for a CSR management contract from FY 2020-21 onwards.
Manipal Foundation is...
CSR at Larsen & Toubro is Constructing a Robust and Sustainable India
L&T is synonymous with large infrastructure projects in India. Be it Highways, Power Plants, Weapons, Nuclear Power Plants, Metros or for that matter World's...
Anand Mahindra, Shantanu Narayen win 2020 Leadership Award for strengthening US-India bilateral ties
At the US-India Strategic Partnership Forum (USISPF) third Annual Leadership Summit entitled U.S.-India Week: Navigating New Challenges, Anand Mahindra (Chairman, Mahindra Group) and Shantanu...