Corporate Social Responsibility While Biocon was involved in community programs from inception‚ it started a corporate social responsibility wing—the Biocon Foundation—in 2004 through which it works in the areas of health‚ education and infrastructure‚ especially in rural areas. Health Through the Arogya Raksha Yogana (ARY) clinics‚ Biocon helps meet the primary‚ tertiary and secondary healthcare needs of various communities. Its 7 ARY clinics—located where healthcare facilities are poor—offer
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Sustainability Consulting – Key Trends 2012 By David Sherry By David Sherry Tables of Contents Sustainability Consultancy Pg 2 The Wave of Green IT Pg 3 Shareholder Activism Pg 4 Supply Chain Transparency Pg 6 Employee Engagement Pg 8 Water risks becoming a new reality Pg 10 What is next? Pg 11 Bibliography Pg 13 Sustainability Consulting “There is sufficiency in the world for man’s need but not for man’s greed” Mohanda K Gandhi M anagement consultants occupy
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Supplemental Internet Exercise EXERCISE 1 SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY SUCCESSES AND FAILURES Purpose: To illustrate how businesses have succeeded and failed to be socially responsible by researching two companies’ performances in corporate philanthropy‚ employee health and safety‚ environmental stewardship‚ and minority and women’s employment and advancement. Exercise: Name at least one example of a company that succeeded or failed to be socially responsible in each of the categories
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Transnational corporations‚ CSR and the course of Maersk Roskilde University Corporate Social Responsibility & Business Ethics Autumn 2011 Anders Buch Nielsen 1 Table of content ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION PROBLEM AREA PROBLEM FORMULATION METHODOLOGY DELIMITATIONS THEORETICAL PART A. P. MOELLER MAERSK GROUP CASES AGAINST MAERSK CONCLUSION REFERENCES 3 4 5 5 5 6 7 10 11 15 17 2 Abstract Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) has become the new buzzword and a key differentiator which companies can
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strongly proved that if the community and the students are followed up well and their involvement in the programme is sustained‚ it is possible to ensure the enrolled students that theirs would be the last generation in poverty. For the financial sustainability‚ programme is funded through a committed corpus and recurring cost model. It ensures that the programme continues without any problem. This is important because education for us is a programme and not a project that require continuance. The
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\The purpose of this memo is to address how impressive McDonald’s sustainability strategy‚ initiatives‚ and related outcomes are. From humble beginnings in 1954‚ McDonald’s is one of the world’s leading food service retailers. Their history shows they have embarked their journey towards a more sustainable business for more than three decades‚ starting in 1980 by disclosing nutrition information in their restaurants. Now‚ McDonald’s is “on a journey together for good; good food and sourcing served
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CL964: Principles of sustainability “Because sustainable development is an oxymoron (see Redclift)‚ because a holistic approach to sustainability is impossible (see Sterling) and because politics cannot solve practical and physical problems (see Held)‚ there is no possible policy response that alone can deliver sustainability.” Sandeep Sanal Kumar (201163688) 14/05/2011
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Sustainability challenge * Introduction The world’s cities are growing quickly in terms of urbanisation‚ and they will be even more densely populated in the next few decades. The growth of population in cities brings sustainability problems‚ including environmental‚ social and economic problems. This report will focus specifically on the Parramatta City Council’s efforts to encourage ‘active travel’ in Parramatta‚ a suburb of Sydney‚ New South Wales (NSW). Although the literature on active
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Executive Summary This report is based on “Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainability at Tata Group.” The research shows the findings of the companies CSR and suitability in depth. Tata Group has 10 core CSR principles which they strictly follow – Beyond Compliance‚ Impactful‚ Linked to Business‚ Relevant to National & Local Contexts‚ Sustainable Development Principles‚ Participative and bottom-up‚ Focused on the disadvantaged‚ Strategic and build to last‚ Partnerships and Opportunities
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environmental sustainability. INTRODUCTION. In environmental terms‚ sustainability implies that an action can be continued indefinitely with little or manageable impact on the environment. Because the health of the environment is closely linked with the health of the society in general‚ sustainable practices ensure that the earth’s resources will be available for future generations to enjoy‚ and that there will be an earth to enjoy them on. For these reason many companies focus on sustainability‚ either
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