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Mar 14 2017March 12, 2017

Porn with purpose: why retrofitting social responsibility never works in business

Leave a Comment / Brand, Brand CSR, CSR, Information / By SLSV / March 14, 2017 March 12, 2017

Pornhub’s sexual wellness centre feels disingenuous because it contradicts its core business, yet businesses should care about their purpose. It’s not surprising to see a porn company facing criticism from broader society. What is surprising is when society criticises their business activity rather than their content. That’s exactly what happened recently when Pornhub, the world’s …

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Mar 6 2017March 6, 2017

Want to work for a social cause? You will get paid leave

Leave a Comment / Brand, Brand CSR, CSR, India CSR Law, Information / By SLSV / March 6, 2017 March 6, 2017

HR managers are now allowing employees to contribute to the society even during office hours by allowing leaves and sabbaticals to the staff. Passion for a social cause is no longer restricted to the weekends or during vacations.

Mar 3 2017March 1, 2017

GlobalRoundUp: Bacardi hits most CSR targets bar philanthropy

Leave a Comment / Brand, Brand CSR, CSR, CSR Reporting, Information / By SLSV / March 3, 2017 March 1, 2017

Bermuda-based Bacardi Limited has released details of its 2016 corporate social responsibility (CSR) progress, hitting most targets in four of its five key focus areas, but falling short in Philanthropy and Community Investment. The drinks group, which owns Grey Goose vodka and Bombay Sapphire gin in addition to is eponymous leading rum brand, issues its …

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Mar 2 2017March 1, 2017

How Companies Can Combat Public Skepticism of CSR

Leave a Comment / Brand, Brand CSR, CSR, CSR Reporting, Information / By SLSV / March 2, 2017 March 1, 2017

Although more businesses are seriously engaging with corporate social responsibility (CSR), the public is becoming more skeptical of their efforts. In a recent survey, 52% of consumers said they need to see proof of a company’s CSR initiatives in order to believe them. Why is this happening? Unfortunately, it’s largely a case of a …

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Mar 1 2017March 1, 2017

Govt seeks explanation from 536 cos for CSR non-compliance

Leave a Comment / Brand, Brand CSR, CSR, India CSR Law, Information / By SLSV / March 1, 2017 March 1, 2017

Government recently said show cause notices have been issued to 536 firms for non-compliance with CSR norms under the companies law. Under the Companies Act, 2013, certain class of profitable entities are required to shell out at least two per cent of their three-year annual average net profit towards Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) activities …

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