Minister of state for finance Jayant Sinha says social impact bonds have proven to be very successful around the world. The social sector is forever looking for new ways to raise capital to address social inequalities. One way to do this is to adopt an impact investing approach and create social impact bonds that can …
Tech innovations are creating opportunities for companies to explore new ways of executing their CSR commitments, through interactive practices to engage with stakeholders more directly and more effectively. That’s the conclusion of a recent BBC survey of several new online platforms.
“It is a successful experiment which has started because in the first year over 75 percent of the amount under CSR has been spent,” Arun Jaitley said during Question Hour in Rajya Sabha. Corporate Social Responsibility activities have turned out to be a successful experiment as over 75 percent amount has been spent in 2014-15, …
Almost 76% of CSR amount spent by corporates: Jaitley Read More »
Corporate social responsibility (CSR) programs are designed by companies to do a myriad of things and are shaped by what companies are trying to achieve in business.Programs can be used to attract a certain kind of employee, lower risk, improve brand profiles, keep governments off the backs of the company, and even help create new …
Cisco’s CSR Program Under CEO Chuck Robbins Is Flourishing Read More »
Cute baby animals covered in oil washing up on beaches; pensioners thrown into poverty; “dieselgate”. What do all three have in common? Before scandal struck, the three corporations concerned – BP, Enron, and Volkswagen respectively – were all judged to be among the world’s top companies for their corporate social responsibility (CSR) work.
