Tina Boden (a leading voice for micro business in the UK) discusses the value of ‘giving something back’ as a small business owner. Many of you that have worked, or may still be working, in large organisations in both the public and private sector will be aware of the term corporate social responsibility or CSR.
Many companies believe they have a responsibility to make towards both the community and environment. Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) has been integral to the operating philosophies of companies for many decades, who align philanthropy and volunteering as part of their company goals while fulfilling their business purpose.
Macy’s recently announced a partnership with Source America to provide jobs for person’s with disabilities. Source America sets an example of corporate social responsibility (CSR), by hiring thousands of people with disabilities in partnership with Macy’s. The arrangement provides a three-year contract for employees of warehouse fulfillment centers, along with retail locations for both …
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Real estate has played a tangential role in defining 2016, given that America’s incoming leader forged his reputation in that industry. There is a less trumpeted side of real estate, of course — one that Claudia Schiepers, chief marketing Officer of investment and advisory firm Greystone, knows well.
2016 began with tremendous anticipation as the Paris agreement had been signed. While 2017 has not started with that much of a big bang there is hope that the landmark event of India ratifying the Paris accord in 2016 will bring in the much needed acceleration to India’s sustainability journey. The trend of investors, consumers …
