Articles - CSR

Corporate Social Responsibility is necessary because it encourages companies to operate in a socially and environmentally responsible manner, going beyond profit-making. By giving back to society, CSR fosters long-term value creation. In rural areas there exists a significant development gap, where people lack access to basic resources and opportunities. Such gaps limit their ability to

Introduction: Green credits are an environmental incentive system designed to encourage sustainable practices by rewarding individuals, organizations, and industries for their environmentally friendly actions. The concept has gained global attention as part of broader efforts to tackle climate change and environmental degradation. In India, a major step forward was the launch of the Green Credit

India’s Carbon and Green Credit Mechanisms: Unlocking A Greener Economy 1. What are Carbon Credits A Carbon Credit, also known as a carbon offset, is a tradeable permit or certificate that represents the reduction or removal of one metric tonne of carbon dioxide equivalent (CO2e) from the atmosphere. Carbon credits can be produced by any

Why Corporate Social Responsibility? My name is Ramu. I am just a common man from a small tribal village tucked deep inside the forests of Madhya Pradesh. I never went to a big school, never wore fancy clothes, and never travelled beyond the neighbouring town. My life, like that of many others here, has been

Introduction: Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives have become an integral part of a company’s ethos, demonstrating its commitment to giving back to society. Among the various domains where CSR funds can be effectively utilized, waste management stands out as a critical area with immense potential for positive impact. In the face of growing environmental degradation,

Introduction “Empowering Viksit Bharat: Embracing Gender Equality for Inclusive Growth” encapsulates the essence of India’s journey towards holistic development under the visionary leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Gender equality lies at the core of this transformative agenda, recognizing that inclusive growth can only be achieved when all segments of society are empowered. This paradigm

Introduction: On March 28, 2025, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) issued a circular introducing amendments to the Business Responsibility and Sustainability Reporting (BRSR) Core framework. The key changes aim to streamline value chain partner (VCP) reporting, enhance flexibility in assurance and assessment requirements, and promote transparency through Green Credit disclosures, reducing compliance

Introduction Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) considerations have taken up the momentum and have become paramount. Companies are increasingly held accountable not just for their financial performance but also for their impact on the environment and society. Among the various ESG factors, waste management, particularly food wastage, has gained significant attention. Reducing food waste is

“The strength of a nation lies in the empowerment of its women. Our government is dedicated to creating an environment where women can thrive, lead, and contribute to nation-building.” – Narendra Modi Introduction “Empowering Viksit Bharat: Embracing Gender Equality for Inclusive Growth” encapsulates the essence of India’s journey towards holistic development under the visionary leadership

India, with its vast population and rapid urbanization, faces formidable challenges in effectively managing its waste. The nation generates over 62 million tons of waste annually1, yet only a fraction of this is properly treated and disposed of. The burgeoning waste problem not only poses severe environmental hazards but also threatens public health and urban