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Impact of G20 Presidency of India fromSDGs and CSR Prospects

The G20 consists of 19 countries and the European Union (EU) and accounts for about 85 percent of the global GDP, 75 percent of international trade, and two-thirds of the global population. The grouping proved its mettle during the financial crisis of 2008-2009, as it offered a constructive crisis management plan under the G20 Washingt on Declaration. As a core mandate, the forum was also entrusted with the task of “achieving strong, sustainable and balanced growth (with a subsequent reference to ‘inclusive growth’); accelerating and consolidating the post-crisis recovery; and supporting the emergence of new sources of growth.” Apart from meeting economic targets, the G20 is also responsible for taking “action on key global social and environmental challenges, contributing towards

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A round-up of cleanliness initiatives

Beach clean up drives initiated pre and post Ganpati festival by JCBN International school A fruitful collaboration between JCBN International School and a youth-led community “Change is Us” resulted in a pre and post-Ganpati festival clean-up drive at Girgaon Chowpatty. The “Change is Us” community has been working towards tackling plastic and marine pollution since 2019. The learners from JCBN International School, Parel campus have been undertaking these crucial initiatives since 2022. This collaboration resulted in the clearance of 20 tons of waste. Beach Please commemorates its 300th week with a special clean up event at Mithi River Bank- Mahim On October 15, ‘Beach Please’ organized a special clean-up event at Mithi River Bank in Mahim to commemorate its 300th

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GHCL’s Commitment to Education: Transforming Lives through CSR Initiatives

“Om Sarve Bhavantu Sukhinah, Sarve Santu Niramay, a Sarve Bhadrani Pashyantu, Maa Kaschith Dukhabhag Bhavet” meaning – “May all be happy. May all be healthy. May all see auspiciousness. May none suffer from sorrows.” This is the Philosophy of GHCL Foundation, the CSR arm of GHCL Limited. The Foundation has been at the forefront of various CSR initiatives, particularly in the field of education, and recognizes its pivotal role in empowering the youth of India and driving social progress. Illam Thedi Kalvi, which means Education to Home is one of the key initiatives in FY23 by the GHCL Foundation. It included a collaboration with the School Education Department in Madurai aimed at addressing academic gaps caused by the COVID-19 lockdown. 52 tuition

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CBRE Sets up a 5 crore scalable corpus for CSR initiatives

3 lakh migrant labourers to receive support from ‘CBRE Cares- Ek Pehal’ project CBRE South Asia Pvt. Ltd, a real estate consulting firm recently announced the Pan-India launch of its CSR initiative CBRE Cares – “Ek Pehel” ekpahel.com. This includes migrant labourers and their families. This is jointly organized with Bal Raksha Bharat, A child rights organization. Launched across Bangalore, Delhi – NCR and Pune, the vision of CBRE are to support 3 lakh labourers. This includes providing them access to formal education, quality health services, and improved nutritional standards. Bal Raksha Bharat (globally known as Save the Children,) is the implementing partner and government support in the coming years is on the anvil. CBRE has allocated a corpus of

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Project KEEP drives Collective Action in Waste Ecosystem of Pondicherry On World Oceans Day

Project KEEP drives Collective Action in Waste Ecosystem of Pondicherry On World Oceans Day The successful completion of 75 events during the 75th anniversary year of India on the occasion of World Ocean Day was announced by Project KEEP Namma Pondy Clean and Pondicherry Municipality. Pondicherry is being envisioned as one of the cleanest coastal cities on India. A campaign to conduct 75 events for the next 12 months was launched last year on the 15th of August. The objective of this was to inspire collective action in the waste ecosystem of Pondicherry. The early completion of 75 events was held at Achariya Auditorium, Thengaithittu on June 9th. The dignitaries present on the occasion were Mr. Sakthivel, Director, LAD, Mr.

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Social impact of corporate responsibility

A Tripartite collaboration on World Environment Day for the launch of The #28For28 campaign

A Tripartite collaboration on World Environment Day for the launch of The #28For28 campaign The capital of Uttar Pradesh – Lucknow hosted the launch of The #28For28 campaign that brought together young change makers for climate action on June 5th. A tripartite collaborative arrangement between the High Commission of Canada, MASH project Foundation and Save the Children provided a platform for the young change makers of India. This launch had the City Montessori School and Lucknow Farmer’s Market as partners to celebrate youth for climate action. This initiative reiterated the conviction that voices of the youth cannot be ignored when it comes to #Climate Action. This event saw young change makers coming together to participate in the discussions of combatting

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How corporate social responsibility is reshaping industries

Zest Outdoor Project world’s largest generation of energy through 650 solar panels across 31 billboards in Mumbai

20 lakh units of solar energy over the next 5 years to be supplied to Mumbai railways at No Cost. Zest Outdoor Media, the world’s first green OOH asset management company that has introduced solar billboards to generate electricity, has recently bagged the GUINNESS WORLD RECORD for installing the highest number of solar panels on a single advertising billboard. Zest Outdoor has announced that over the next 5 years, it is all set to deliver over 3 lakh units of solar energy with 84 solar panels to the railways. This will be a record feat of generating the world’s highest green energy (solar) from a single advertising billboard. Zest Outdoor Media has installed a total of 650 solar panels across

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SBI General’s CSR Initiative Ensures Hygiene Requirements for Thousands of Girl Students

Mumbai, 15th February 2021: SBI General Insurance, one of the leading General Insurance companies in India, has enabled building 15 sanitation facilities for girl students in Wada and Chimur talukas in Palghar district of Maharashtra, thereby impacting lives of thousands of girl students. Under the CSR project, SBI General has funded the construction of 15‘safe space’ restrooms for girls around schools in rural districts of Maharashtra. These restrooms along with the 5 built last year will be used by over 10,000 girls in the coming five years. This will have a two-fold impact: not only will it create a sense of ownership and qualitative change in their hygiene habits, but also increase the attendance of girls at the schools thereby enabling them

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Corporate social responsibility best practices

NALCO: Empowering Women, the right way in remote areas!

NALCO, a Navaratna PSU, under the Ministry of Mines, has embedded social development in its core business practices. As a responsible corporate citizen, it has been delving deep into the realms of sustainable approaches to deal with the grave social issues of the nation. Women empowerment is one of the most pressing concerns in a developing country like India. Though women constitute almost 50% of the population of the country, they have not been empowered enough to get equal opportunities in realizing their fullest potential. Women empowerment helps to make the society and world a better place to live in and march forward on way to inclusive participation.  NALCO realizes that education, motivation and skill development will contribute towards the

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NATURE BIO FOODS (NBF)

The Company has a mission to deliver “Pure & Healthy” quality products to the global consumers by following environmentally safe production techniques and using agri-ingredients that secures the Socio-Economic development of All Involved. It is an amazing story of serving people with a cause. NBF is a wholly-owned subsidiary of LT Foods Group, is now emerged as one of the leading producers of organic food in India. Over the last two decades, NBF has been practising organic food production with sheer dedication. The company provides 100% Organic Rice, Pulses, Spices, Cereals, Nuts, Oilseeds and Superfoods to the consumer through an integrated sustainable business model that supports approximately 60000 farming families covering 14 states making it one of the leading producers

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