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Jul 13 2015July 8, 2015

BRICS U-17 Cup will promote CSR initiatives in India: Vaz

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The BRICS under-17 Football Cup will strengthen relations, promote a safe and protective environment along with corporate social responsibility (CSR), said Joao Gilberto Vaz, Project Leader and Tournament Organiser at an ASSOCHAM event here.While addressing a meeting, Vaz said India has become an emerging football market with the recent creation of Indian Super League (ISL), …

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Jul 10 2015July 8, 2015

Companies in India to spend over 25,000cr on CSR: Study

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Corporate charity is not new to India. But now that this voluntary act has been made mandatory by the new Companies Act 2013, Indian corporates are expected to spend over Rs 25,000 crore this year on corporate social responsibility (CSR).According to a working paper by the Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad (IIM-A), corporate tax — …

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Jul 9 2015July 8, 2015

EICC Strengthens Corporate Social Responsibility Strategy

Leave a Comment / Brand, Brand CSR, CSR, Information / By SLSV / July 9, 2015 July 8, 2015

As we move into the second half of the year, it’s worthwhile to review two recent announcements from the Electronic Industry Citizenship Coalition (EICC), an organization dedicated to raising the social, environmental, and ethical standards of the electronics industry.So far this year, the EICC has changed its code of conduct specifically targeting the practice of …

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Jul 7 2015July 7, 2015

Has CSR become a mere marketing tool?

Leave a Comment / Brand, Brand CSR, CSR, India CSR Law, Information / By SLSV / July 7, 2015 July 7, 2015

There are several sectors in India, like education or health, where government intervention alone is not enough and hence CSR must be encouraged. The philosophy of philanthropy might be an old one in Indian society, but in the modern world, the concept has taken on several hues. Many companies today run social endeavours called Corporate …

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Jul 3 2015June 30, 2015

Cameroon: A Case Study of Chinese corporate social responsibility

Leave a Comment / Brand, Brand CSR, CSR, Information / By SLSV / July 3, 2015 June 30, 2015

NAIROBI, Kenya—When a continent as forest rich as Africa becomes the target of direct foreign investment – no matter what the origin – what are the risks and negative impacts on communities, agriculture and forestry?This question is considered at the micro-level in a new study, from the Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR) The study …

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