Tag: SDGs
Rating model for CSR and sustainability maturity
India is among the first countries to mandate CSR but lacks the professional expertise, measurement methodology, rating systems to ensure apt use of the...
CSR: Closing the mobile gender gap
While mobile phone ownership and mobile internet use have increased significantly among women, there is still a persistent gender gap.
Women’s lower levels of mobile...
India’s top companies and the SDGs
Since the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals have to be implemented by 2030, it requires immense effort not only from the government but also from...
CSR spending has mostly gone to set priorities of India Inc: Anuja Bansal, Secretary General, SOS Children’s Villages of India
One person can make a difference. Working together we make lasting changes, believes Anuja Bansal. As Secretary General of SOS Children’s Villages of India,...
GGWCup Mumbai brings the focus on the SDGs
The Global Goals World Cup (Mumbai) was conducted on Saturday, as part of a multi-nation effort to support the United Nations’ 17 global Sustainable...
NASSCOM Foundation hosts The CSR Leadership Conference in Mumbai
According to a report by Accenture, 95% of the workforce believes that it needs new skills to remain relevant. Addressing the critical question of...
Food wastage and the Sustainable Development Goals
The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs in short) emphasize both increasing food security and reducing stress on natural resources. Reducing food loss and food wastage...
Mitsubishi Electric India Announces CSR Strategy
Mitsubishi Electric India has conceptualised its CSR plans for the financial year 2018-19 and announced the CSR Strategy which covers United Nations Sustainable Development...
Mitsubishi Electric Conducts CSR Activities in Gurugram
Mitsubishi Electric India has conceptualised its CSR plans for the financial year 2018-19 and announced a strategy which covers United Nations Sustainable Development Goals...
How storytelling can help achieve SDGs
The Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), which expired in 2015, had little impact in accelerating global development efforts. The slow progress of the MDGs, was...
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...
Pernod Ricard joins the ‘New Plastics Economy’ Global Commitment
Pernod Ricard announced its commitment to contribute to establishing a new plastics economy, by becoming a signatory of the New Plastics Economy Global Commitment,...