Case Studies
Cherie Blair launches Vodafone Connected Women Report-2014
The Vodafone Connected Women Report Illustrates the power of the mobile technology to catalyse economic development and exemplifies its transformational impact across the world with real life cases,…
read more »Sustainability Insights:Learning from Business Leaders
The new study by Coca-Cola Enterprises regards leadership as an important key factor to sustainability.While carbon reduction and broader sustainability objectives have been on European boardroom agendas for…
read more » Tags: Corporate reporting, CSR, SustainabilityPutting the Ruggie-Framework and the Guiding Principles into Practice
By directly addressing existing international standards, political guidelines, and regulations, the adoption of the “UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights” formulated by Prof. John Ruggie, is…
read more » Tags: CSR, UN Global CompactResponsible and Inclusive Business in Myanmar
To date CSR has mainly been understood as a philanthropic concept due to the prevalent Buddhist beliefs and merit-making culture in Myanmar. A new report develops a comprehensive framework…
read more » Tags: CSR, Myanmar, South AsiaPromoting new clean energy technologies
There has been an increasing focus inside and outside the World Bank Group (WBG) on supporting new technology development, transfer, and deployment in the energy sector. This has…
read more » Tags: Cleantech, World BankThe Barefoot Challenge,Tilonia, Rajasthan
This project has enabled all the facilities and gadgets in ‘Barefoot College’ including the library, office, computers, soil testing labs, primary health centres, etc to be operated with…
read more » Tags: Inclusive development, India, solar energySABRAS: Empowering Salt Workers
SABRAS, a social enterprise, aims to improve lives of salt producing community by enhancing their access to market and utilizing solar technology. To increase overall efficiency and profitability…
read more » Tags: Financial inclusion, Inclusive Business, IndiaCII Sohrabji Godrej Green Business Centre
One of the first LEED Platinum rated green buildings in India, the CII – Sohrabji Godrej Green Business Centre (CII – Godrej GBC) which is located in the southern…
read more » Tags: CII, Green building, IndiaThe Third Eye project
The Third Eye project, initiated by the Gurgaon Traffic Police in collaboration with Denave India Private Limited, Nokia India and Millennium City Welfare Association, utilises innovative mobile phone…
read more » Tags: CSR, Road safetyAmway partners with UNICEF to promote child survival
Amway partnered with UNICEF in 2003 to promote child survival programme with a specific focus on children in immunisation age groups and pregnant mothers. Since then, this has…
read more » Tags: Child survival, Public Service Delivery