Business Ethics & Philanthropy

Yvon Chouinard, the wealthy founder of Patagonia, has committed to donating his business to fight climate change. "Earth is now our only shareholder,” wrote Chouinard in a letter. “If we have any hope of a thriving planet — much less a business — it is going to take all of us doing what we...

Who is Ronnie Teja? Ronnie Teja is a serial entrepreneur and digital marketing expert with over 15 years (and counting) of experience in e-commerce. Ronnie knows what it takes to build a successful business and succeed long-term — which makes him a successful owner of various e-commerce websites, and the boss of over 75+ employees around the...

Shri O.P. Jindal found Jindal Steel and Power Limited (JSPL) 30 years ago and made the Jindal Group synonymous with mining and Industrialization in India. He also ensured that JSPL used its profits and resources for the betterment of the society through the CSR initiatives of JSPL Foundation. JSPL Foundation has been spending on...

Over the years, NGOs have advocated for many good causes but over time their work showcased an image of poverty, sadness, and pity. This representation of multiple problems in India invites commiseration from the global as well as local audiences. However, there are a few NGOs who are taking a novel approach to dealing...

The Indian CSR sector, although active, is only now waking up to creating a sustainable and impactful presence. Especially in the case of healthcare CSR, which has received a lot of attention, post the pandemic. The past two years of COVID-19 have unfolded several loopholes in the Indian healthcare and medical infrastructure and have...

According to a new report released on Thursday, the cost of achieving global goals to combat problems including hunger, poverty, and climate change increased by 25% to $176 trillion over the previous year as the performance on some of the indicators reversed. The report by the Force for Good Initiative (FFGI) has stated that...

Teachers are the backbone to the growth and development of any nation. They serve as the building blocks that shape and develop one's undeveloped skill and potential. September 5 is celebrated as Teachers' Day every year in order to honour the teachers and the part they play in influencing the lives of their students....

Everyone wants to buy a dream house or a real estate property. Be it for residential or commercial, purchasing a real estate property will require funds. At some point, an individual may not have sufficient funds to purchase a property/home. If the real estate deal is right, there is no need to let it...

Knowledge The first and foremost quality that makes an insurance broker great is the product knowledge. Insurance brokers deal with multiple insurance companies and multiple insurance policies and are expected to have a high level of understanding of all the insurance products. Most of the insurance brokers deal with MNC companies which have a certain...

If you are fond of eco-friendly, Bangalore’s Go Native restaurant is just the place to be! Right from lighting up the dining area with solar power to sourcing local farm fresh products to plastic-free packaging, Go Native chain of restaurants is setting an inspiring example for everyone to follow. Talking about the same, Go Native...

I Save Most Of My Taxes, And So Can You! There are a variety of life insurance plans to meet all kinds of needs and preferences. When someone selects permanent life insurance versus temporary life insurance, there is a major decision to be made based on their long- and short-term needs. The financial world is always...

Google has removed one of the key drivers of Global Warming from its online carbon flight calculator. This misleads people to believe that flight emissions are much lower than before. "Google has airbrushed a huge chunk of the aviation industry's climate impacts from its pages," says Dr Doug Parr, chief scientist of Greenpeace. As Google...