Infosys Unveils Ambitious ESG Vision 2030
The revised framework from Infosys outlines aspirations across climate change, water and waste management, digital skilling, workplace inclusivity, and corporate governance
When Green Goes Grey: How Assam’s Indigenous Community’s Unwavering Resolve Paved the Way for a Global Shift
ADB has cancelled a loan for Assam Solar Park in Karbi Anglong, a significant victory for the Indigenous community, emphasizing social justice, human rights, and environmental stewardship
USAID Void and India’s Opportunity for CSR to Step Up
Can corporate social responsibility (CSR) funds, mandated by the Companies Act, 2013, step up and evolve to prioritize innovation in lieu of USAID?
Water ATM in Chotila to Provide 24/7 Drinking Water for Locals & Highway Truckers
The Water ATM is designed to serve local residents, truck drivers, and travellers along the NH-47 highway, the facility features a water treatment plant with a 500 LPH processing capacity.
Kerala’s CSR and Sustainability Leap
12 organizations across the start-up, mid-size and large enterprises bagged CSR and sustainability awards for outstanding initiatives and the social impact
CSR vs. ESG: Not Identical Twins
There is a common misperception that achieving CSR or Corporate Social Responsibility means achieving ESG objectives.
Is S the Blindspot in ESG?
Yesterday evening marked a major milestone for WriteCanvas and ASSOCHAM. Having released the synopsis of research report Is S the Blindspot in ESG? In June, we released the detailed survey.
How is the ICICI Bank Propelling its SDG Journey?
Last fiscal, the ICICI Bank propelled its SDG Journey a step further. Here are some initiatives that stand out
Inclusive Workforce Must be the Norm
As per a recent report, 40 percent of women face discrimination at work. Is an inclusive workforce a distant dream?
DEI Weighs High, But Shunted by Corporates?
The trend is in contrast to DEI reports by market analysis and advisory companies, despite the lack of consolidated data on the issue
Is Social the Blindspot in ESG?
Our research suggests that many organizations are neglecting this critical area or limiting their social efforts to CSR initiatives
NSE-listed companies’ CSR spending Reached Rs 155.24 B in FY23
Since April 2014, the CSR law requires businesses to allocate 2% of their average net profit for CSR initiatives
