Light of Life Trust, a non-governmental organization established in 2002 by Founder and Managing Trustee, Villy Doctor, with a vision is to transform the lives of underprivileged rural communities in India through Education, Livelihood, and Skilling programs and Primary Health Care services. It holds a vision to transform the lives of underprivileged rural communities in…
Covid-19 and Basic Income for the Poor of India? by Dr. Michael Hopkins FRSA
Desperate poor of India migrating out of Delhi to seek food, Al Jazeera, Mar 30 2020 Many have vouched for the need to provide a basic income for all if we are to solve many problems of hardship around the world. In India shocking images, as shown in the above photo, have emerged of lakhs…
IRIN 2020 organized by IICSR
International Institute of Corporate Sustainability and Responsibility (IICSR) organizes India’s first platform to create a momentum on non-financial reporting on the lines of SDG ratings to enable India to achieve its 2030 UN goals. “Promote non-financial reporting and Establishing an institute in CSR sustainability” is the motto of Harsha Mukherjee, Founder of IICSR. The past few…
Hostile Takeover Attempt
Dear All, In the past few weeks there have been attempts of hostile takeover of International Institute of CSR Foundation by one of it’s Director. We had to remove him due to fraudulent activities. You may have received several hoax emails from iicsr.bod@gmail.com, iicsr. foundation@gmail.com and falsehood is being spread by whatsapp messages from International…
Fireside chat with Patsy Doerr, Global Leader, Social Impact and former Global Head of Diversity and Inclusion at Thomson Reuters
For India CSR Interview Leadership Series Harsha Mukherjee talked to Patsy Doerr, Global Head, Corporate Responsibility & Inclusion at Thomson Reuters, USA. Excerpts of an interview: 1) How do you differentiate CSR from Corporate Sustainability? CSR and Corporate Sustainability are inextricably linked. One is about community investment the other about sustainable business. Businesses cannot be sustainable in the…
IICSR joins hands with BSE Sammaan to rate CSR and Sustainability of companies and NGOs
MUMBAI: International Institute for Corporate Sustainability and Responsibility (IICSR) is an informational, advisory and consultative services Organization on CSR, Quality and Sustainable Development supporting businesses and Governments. IICSR supports and nurtures international cooperation on all issues relating to CSR and Sustainability including the training and research needs of CSR and Sustainability professionals. IICSR organizes roundtables, summits…
Tata Sons hosts IICSR Sustainability Dialogues in Washington DC
NEW YORK: To support the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) defined by the United Nations, the International Institute of Corporate Sustainability and Responsibility (IICSR) in association with Global Impact Alliance organized its first “Sustainability Dialogue” in the USA hosted by Tata Sons. The focus of the roundtable was on the employee engagement and circular economy. A platform for NGOs…
Creating the Future: 101 – Impact Roundtable #1
NEW YORK: To support the 17 Sustainable Development Goals defined by the United Nations, the International Institute of Corporate Sustainability and Responsibility (IICSR) in association with Global Impact Alliance organized their first roundtable – Creating the Future: 101 at Columbia University in the city of New York. The focus of the gathering was on the UN…
AECOM decreased its carbon footprint by 43% since 2015 and helps its clients to do similar: Craig Riley, Director, Sustainability Services
Fireside Chat Craig Riley, Director, Sustainability Services of AECOM, USA. He says, “AECOM has decreased its carbon footprint by 43% since 2015, far exceeding our 2020 target” and looks to leverage AECOM’s resources “to be part of the vital movement” to address complex sustainability issues. Excerpts of an interview: How do you differentiate CSR from Corporate Sustainability? The real difference…
Fireside Chat with CSR and Sustainability Leaders
How do you differentiate CSR from Corporate Sustainability?* What are the Causes close to your heart? How do they serve your company’s interest?* What do you believe are the best learning experiences from CSR. in your industry?* Your thoughts on the international future trends for Sustainable Development? What is your favorite case study from your…