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Discussing Sustainability at WATS Forum
Sponsored by Magnolia Quality Development Corporation, the Well-being Architecture, Technology and Sustainability (WATS) Conference held on 3 June attracted 1,000 participants from diverse professions.
Assoc....
CSR: How Deforestation Contributes to Spreading of Nipah Virus
Nipah virus has hit back the state of Kerala again after claiming 17 lives in 2018. A young student was confirmed to have been...
Nestlé India Conducts Cleanliness Drives Across Locations On World Oceans Day
Nestlé volunteers worldwide participated in clean-up drives to celebrate World Oceans Day, on June 8, 2019. In India, around 2000 volunteers participated in this...
How CSR Can Impact Your Online Reputation
People expect companies across many industries to commit to corporate social responsibility (CSR).
When asked which industries should commit to CSR, respondents answered:
Food retailers...
Miss India pageant criticised for being partial to fair skin
By Annie Banerji, Thomson Reuters Foundation
Organizers of the Femina Miss India beauty pageant came under fire on Thursday for selecting only fair-skinned women, with human...
CSR: Securing The Food For Future
The global food system is expected to feed a world population of 9.8 billion by 2050. However, it is under threat from all sides....
Canada Is Now the Largest Funder of Women’s Rights Organizations in the World
Canada is committing $330 million to women’s rights organizations and gender equality in Canada and across the globe, making the country the top investor...
HDFC Bank offers Parivartan Grants to 25 social sector start-ups
In 2013, Sumeet Mohanty, a biochemical engineer from IIT Kharagpur, had taken a trip to a small village in Jharkhand. He was troubled to...
The UK Now Has More EV Charging Locations Than Gas Stations
According to various reports, the United Kingdom now has more electric vehicle (EV) charging stations than it does gas (or shall we say petrol, or...
India Falls Under ‘Very Poor’ Category in SDG Gender Index
India has secured 95th rank in the first-ever SDG Gender Index, which measures strides made in achieving gender commitments against internationally set targets. The...
CSR: State of India’s Environment
Climate change has caused a lot of upheaval across the globe. India has not been spared of the consequences of it. This World Environment...
Why focussing on water makes business sense
By Abhishek Chaturvedi and Dr. Vikas Goswami
Water is the most critical common property, a must for life on our planet. Since time immemorial, we...

