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Linkedin Bhavya Sharma Senior Programme Officer, Centre for Responsible Business Linkedin Nitya Chhiber Programme Officer, Centre for Responsible Business Linkedin Global Forest Outlook Forests are essential to life on Earth. They play a crucial role in regulating the planet’s climate, protecting watersheds, and providing habitat for countless species. Forests also provide a wealth of resources that …

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Linkedin In India, the National Small Industry Day is an annual celebration observed on 30th August, to support and promote small scale Industries (SSIs or MSMEs) for their overall growth potential and contribution to economic growth. National Small Industry Day is a medium to provide balanced growth to existing SSIs and large-scale enterprises and render …

National Small Industry Day : “Every Big scale endeavor always starts from Small” 30th August 2022 Read More »

Linkedin India completed its 75th year of Independence. Economic prosperity has increased manifold in the nation in the past few decades. Our nation has also come a long way in delivering a better life to its citizens— however, there is still a long way to go. Environmental and social sustainability have emerged as two aspects …

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Linkedin History of International Youth Day It is believed that the existence of international days precedes the establishment of the United Nations (UN), but the UN uses them as a powerful advocacy tool. The international days other than being days where we celebrate and reinforce achievements of humanity, are considered to be occasions to educate …

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Linkedin In 1989, 33 years ago when the world population reached five billion, the Governing Council of UNDP decided to mark the day, July 11 as the world population day.  Since then the population has expanded to close to 8 billion, evoking concerns from several quarters about the ability of the plant to sustain the …

Building Back Better – A More Resilient and Equitable System for People and Nature. Read More »

Linkedin The impact on food supply over the last few months resulting from several macroeconomic shocks have highlighted the precarious state of food security at the national and global levels. This can be demonstrated by changes in world trading patterns across commodities. However, it is not only macroeconomic shocks that must be taken into account …

A supply side Commentary on the Agriculture sector in the current climate Read More »

Linkedin Studies have suggested that environmental, social, and governance factors impact business performance, and there is a growing interest of stakeholders to integrate ESG factors into business[1]. Businesses need to focus not only on mitigating risk but also on contributing towards the global environmental goals, act socially responsible and become more inclusive and diverse. The …

Measuring the S of ESG in the Apparel Industry Read More »

Linkedin The Indian middle-class consumers are spoiled for choice today and have convenience served at a snap of their fingers! Near instant deliveries at your doorstep, mouth-watering discounts on groceries, cab service at your doorstep, professional services at your home, multiple orders at no cost and what not. A few clicks on the phone and …

Evaluating the Cost of Convenience Read More »

Nutrition and eradicating hunger are central to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) 2030 development agenda. SDG 2 specifically focuses on this with the aim to eradicate hunger and ensure that people have better access to nutritious and sufficient food. Better nutrition has been linked with  improving maternal health, building stronger and resilient immune systems, supporting …

Designing workplaces to be family friendly for a better tomorrow Read More »

Nutrition and eradicating hunger are central to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) 2030 development agenda. SDG 2 specifically focuses on this with the aim to eradicate hunger and ensure that people have better access to nutritious and sufficient food. Better nutrition has been linked with  improving maternal health, building stronger and resilient immune systems, supporting …

Role of Private Sector in Working Towards Nutrition in India Read More »