Tag: SDGs
CSR In the Light of SDGs
2015 was a watershed moment in the international development scenario. It was the year of transition from Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) to Sustainable Development...
The CSR Journal columnist amongst Asia’s 26 Top Sustainability Superwomen
Namita Vikas, Group President & Global Head, Climate Strategy & Responsible Banking, YES BANK has been included in ‘Asia’s Top Sustainability Superwomen’ list curated...
Asia-Pacific countries adopt declaration to improve data and statistics to drive sustainable development policies
Countries in Asia and the Pacific on Friday adopted a declaration that will strengthen national statistical systems to present a more complete picture of...
Aligning SDGs with Business: A Comprehensive Approach
2015 was a watershed year that witnessed 193 nations coming together to form a set of 17 “Sustainable Development Goals” (SDGs) to address contemporary...
Galaxy builds check dam for Palghar villagers
Villages of Kharonda in the district of Palghar, Maharashtra, receive surplus rainfall. However, it is water deficit for over 8-9 months of the year....
Yes Foundation shortlists social enterprises for 3-year accelerator support
Yes Foundation, the social development arm of Yes Bank, has selected 23 social enterprises and NGOs for the inaugural cohort of YES! i am...
UN Day Asia-Pacific Contest 2018
Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) isn’t just the job of the United Nations — everyone from governments, the civil society, communities and individuals...
Global Goals Jam 2.0
The World University of Design (WUD) is organizing a two-day exclusive Design Thinking workshop - Global Goals Jam 2.0 (GGJ) from September 21-22, 2018....
Tata Motors Cruises on Sustainable Mobility
Tata Motors has successfully aligned their sustainability strategy to their business vision of 2019. With set performance parameters for all the material issues, they...
Tata Motors addressed 15 out of 17 Sustainable Development Goals
Tata Motors recently released its FY 2017-18 Corporate Social Responsibility Report, highlighting its commitment to United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDG). Tata Motors have...
ESCAP-UN Climate Change partnership to strengthen climate action in Asia-Pacific
UN Climate Change and the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) have signed a new agreement to strengthen...
Asia-Pacific countries agree on inclusive technology and innovation policies to achieve SDGs
Senior government officials from Asia and the Pacific, along with civil society representatives and the private sector have committed to promote more inclusive technology...
