CSR
CNN explores why Singapore leads the way in sustainable public housing and green architecture
The city-state of Singapore balances building high-density housing whilst remaining a sustainable city. Following their independence, Singapore’s new government made housing and building a...
CSR: Tech disruption reinventing the toilet
To help save millions of people from early death and disease, forward-thinking companies could soon be turning a low-tech problem into the next tech-powered...
Greenwashing In Ecotourism is a Fool’s Game
Greenwashing looms ominously over travel and tourism. Defined as “disinformation that is disseminated by an organization so as to present an environmentally responsible public...
Bridging The Gender Gap
Feminism has never been about getting a job for one woman. It's about making life fairer for women everywhere. It's not about a piece...
Global Forum on Human Settlements calls for urban innovation toward achieving SDG 11
The Global Forum on Human Settlements (GFHS) 2018 concluded at the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) in...
Mountain Gorillas Come Back From Edge of Extinction
A decade ago, there were just 680 mountain gorillas in the wild. Today, there are more a 1,000 thanks to conservation efforts, a historic...
Why does homeopathy get a bad name?
It comes as no surprise that many strong advocates of conventional medicine have a somewhat disdainful regard for homeopathy. The long history of attack...
Amplifying the Impact of Giving
While contributing funds is no doubt a critical aspect of philanthropy, it is certainly not the only one. Increasing the quantum of funds will...
Ambuja Cement’s ‘Neev Abhiyan’ promotes Sustainable Construction
‘Neev Abhiyan’ by Ambuja Cements Ltd imparts formal training to upskill masons and contractors by strengthening their knowledge-base and technical skill-sets through certified training...
CSR: BMC Executes 10% Water Cut In Mumbai
In April 2018, Cape Town’s Day Zero took centre stage. Day Zero is when the city would run out of water and the government...
CSR Spends: What The Data Tells Us
Four years after the CSR mandate, here's a look at the geographies and sectors funds were directed towards; what has changed in the way...
LANXESS to strengthen its Indian production sites
Specialty chemicals company LANXESS is strengthening its asset base in India. The company plans to invest up to INR 1250 crores till 2023. Focus...