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Responsible Films: Blackfish
Having worked on conservation films that have made a difference I’ve been lucky to have experienced the impact a single idea can have. Recently...
Help The Hulk Rescue The Sundarbans
Water Defense, founded by Hollywood actor Mark ‘The Hulk’ Ruffalo has launched a campaign to support the oil clean-up efforts taking place in the...
Toilet Quality Critical: US researcher
Rob Kutter, a sustainability consultant and PhD candidate at Arizona State University lived in India for 10 months to study beneficiary participation, a process...
The Under-nourished Backbone of Rural India
Recently an ad on water conservation projects suggested how a middle aged woman in a village who used to walk long distances for water...
UNHCR & IKEA Foundation’s Shelter In A Flat-Pack
DUBAI: The unique collaboration between the IKEA Foundation and the UNHCR has resulted in a new, innovative, safer and more durable shelter for refugee...
International communication giant WPP launches its wp wing
World’s largest communication and advertisement giant WPP Plc launched its Corporate Social Responsibility (wp) arm in India. Martin Sorell, CEO, WPP announced the commencement...
If Music be the Food of Renewable Energy
Sudha Kheterpal is a British-Indian musician who has played with Spice Girls, Kylie Minogue, Melanie Williams, Mark Morrison, Ian Brown, Talvin Singh & Dido...
The Nudge Foundation and Godrej Saloni Announce Multi-year Partnership
Godrej Saloni, a wp initiative of Godrej partners with The Nudge Foundation, which will focus on imparting life-skills and beautician training at residential Gurukuls...
A Common Man Deprived of Education, Runs School For Poor Kids
Economic crisis in the family had forced Jabir Khan, 43, a Mumbai resident to quit his education after he passed class fifth. Watching children...
Piramal Sarvajal receives award from PM Modi
Piramal Sarvajal, started by Piramal Foundation received ‘Corporate Trailblazer’ award from Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The award was in recognition of the work being...
Volkswagen to be removed from the Dow Jones Sustainability Indices
Following the “clean diesel” scandal, Volkswagen will be dropped from the Dow Jones Sustainability Indices (DJSI), a leading sustainability index in the early October.
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Maharashtra govt to speak to corporates to streamline wp funds
The Maharashtra state government is keen on involving the corporate sector to share the responsibility of developing the state with their corporate social responsibility...