CSR
Natural Disasters To Become More Destructive, Without Action: UN Report
Natural disasters are becoming more frequent and intense and disaster risk is outpacing resilience in Asia-Pacific, the most disaster-prone region in the world, according to...
Incentives For Firms Doing CSR Activities
Businesses in Dubai are being urged to step up their social services activities in exchange for special incentives, such as considerable discounts on government...
Mandate Provides An Added Impetus To Attain A Goal: N.S.Kannan, Executive Director, ICICI Bank Ltd
" The cornerstone of our CSR philosophy has always been to promote inclusive growth. The leadership resource we have can be deployed on field," says N.S.Kannan,...
South Asia Sluggish on CSR: ILO study
There is a sharp discrepancy between the allocated or committed corporate social responsibility (CSR) funds and actual spending by multinational enterprises (MNEs) on labour...
ICICI Bank commits Rs. 10 crore to the Indian Armed Forces
ICICI Bank, India’s largest private sector bank by consolidated assets, recently committed a financial assistance of Rs. 10 crore to the Indian Armed Forces. The contribution, payable...
Government To Launch 25 Projects For Mental Health Care
The government had worked on healthcare projects for mental wellbeing of the citizens, along with Indian Council of Medical Research and the World Health...
Building Communities, Building Nations
Imagine the generic scenario of a farmer in a rustic corner of India. He lives on a small farm in a remote tribal village,...
160 Companies to Face Penal Action For CSR Violations
Penal action will be initiated against 160 firms for failing to comply with CSR norms under the companies law, according to Union minister P P Chaudhary.
Top Kamarajar Port officials booked for misappropriation of CSR funds
Senior officials of Kamarajar Port Limited, a major State-run port, have been booked on charges of misappropriating funds allocated to Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)
A Winning Culture Paves Path For Achieving Sustainability Goals
It is important to inculcate, recognise and credit a winning culture. Creating a winning culture allows you to develop channels to tap into your employee base for ideas which foster creativity
The Urgent Need For Recycling Used Batteries
Major retailers such as Asda, B&Q, Currys PC World, Marks & Spencer and Morrisons are campaigning to spread awareness among people to recycle dead batteries.
Climate Change And Business
Climate change is a global problem and all of us as stakeholders need to respond. It has economic, social and environmental impacts.