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This internationally reputed company is a leading FMCG player with a global presence. They have more than 20 ongoing CSR projects across India.
We started with the defined objectives and scope of the assessment, including the social, environmental, and economic impacts to be evaluated through Theory of Change (ToC) framework. Stakeholders are mapped and included.
We collected data through various methods, such as surveys, interviews, FGDs and site visits.
Finally, we analysed the data to evaluate the effectiveness of the CSR initiatives and identify areas for improvement, and prepared the independent CSR Impact Assessment Report for communicating the results to stakeholders to ensure transparency and accountability.
Relevant Standards and Protocols used:
Consultivo ImpactMap, National Guidelines on Responsible Business Conduct (NGRBC), ISO 26000, Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) Standards, SDG Guidelines, Theory of Change (ToC), Good Industry Practices
Industry
FMCG
Multiple Locations across Indian States
20+ Major CSR Projects
Thematic Areas
Livelihood Promotion, Skills Development
Healthcare
Women Empowerment
Environment
Water and Sanitation
The internationally reputed company is a leading FMCG player with global presence. They have more than 20 ongoing CSR projects across India.
We started with the defined objectives and scope of the assessment, including the social, environmental, and economic impacts to be evaluated and the stakeholders to be included.
We collected data through various methods, such as surveys, interviews, FGDs and site visits.
Finally, we analysed the data to evaluate the effectiveness of the CSR initiatives and identify areas for improvement, and prepared the independent CSR Impact Assessment Report for communicating the results to stakeholders to ensure transparency and accountability.
Relevant Standards and Protocols used:
Consultivo ImpactMap, National Guidelines on Responsible Business Conduct (NGRBC), ISO 26000, Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) Standards, SDG Guidelines, Theory of Change (ToC), Good Industry Practices
Industry
FMCG
Multiple Locations across Indian States
20+ Major CSR Projects
Thematic Areas
Livelihood Promotion, Skills Development
Healthcare
Women Empowerment
Environment
Water and Sanitation
The organisation is a leader in packaged power technology and has been one of India’s most reliable brands for more than seven decades.
First, the objectives and scope of the assessment were defined, which included evaluating the social, environmental, and economic impacts and identifying relevant stakeholders.
Next, data was collected through various means, including surveys, interviews, focus group discussions, and site visits.
Finally, the data was analysed to assess the effectiveness of CSR initiatives, pinpoint areas for improvement, and develop an independent CSR Impact Assessment Report, which was communicated to stakeholders for transparency and accountability purposes.
Relevant Standards and Protocols used:
Consultivo ImpactMap, National Guidelines on Responsible Business Conduct (NGRBC), ISO 26000, Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) Standards, SDG Guidelines, Theory of Change (ToC), Good Industry Practices
Industry
Engineering and Automobile
30+ CSR Projects spread across 10 states of India
Thematic Areas
Environment, basic education, health, women empowerment and community development
Livelihood Promotion, Skills Development
Healthcare
Women Empowerment
Environment
Water and Sanitation
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What is Corporate Social Responsibility?
Corporate Social Responsibility or CSR is a strategic business management model. CSR integrates social and environmental concerns arising out of the business with the concerns of the stakeholders.
Meeting corporate social responsibilities help a company to balance between the social & environmental performances and the expectations of shareholders and stakeholders. Thus, it helps to fulfill business objectives.
Corporate Social Responsibility in India is primarily governed by The Companies Act, 2013.
The CSR clause (Section 135) within the Companies Act, 2013 specifies certain CSR mandatory requirements.
These regulatory provisions impose responsibilities such as setting up a Board level CSR committee, planning and approving annual CSR activities, as well as ensuring their implementation and measuring Impact of CSR .
Consultivo being one of the leading CSR Consultants in India helps organisations right from Baseline Assessment, Developing CSR Strategy and Policy to CSR project Impact Assessment and SROI.
How can CSR help in solving the big problems? How Consultivo as an Independent CSR Consultant in India can help?
Poor Health, Lack of Education, Climate change, Income inequality, Hunger, Social injustice, etc. These are just a few of the big problems of our time.
Through an effective and practically implementable CSR Business Strategy, your business can thrive and grow while simultaneously playing a major role in solving some of these big problems. You will be able to unlock the potential to contribute towards inclusive social development.
CSR – Corporate Social Responsibility Consultants
Consultivo, being a leading Sustainability Consultant in India, helps organisations in their journey of Corporate Social Responsibility right from Baseline Survey, Developing CSR Strategy & Policy to CSR Impact Assessment.
Which companies are required to contribute through Corporate Social Responsibility in India ?
Applicability of the CSR regulations:
Companies meeting any one or more of the following criteria are required to contribute toward Corporate Social Responsibility in India
- Net worth of INR 500 crore or more
- Turnover of INR 1,000 crore or more
- Net profit of INR 5 crore or more
Consultivo being a practicing Corporate Social Responsibility Consulting firm in India and neighbouring countries, offers end to end solutions for its customers – from strategy development to impact evaluation.
Does it provide any competitive advantage to business?
Being a Corporate Social Responsibility Consultant, we have experienced that a properly implemented CSR model can bring along a variety of competitive advantages.
Benefits include enhanced access to capital and markets, increased sales and profits, operational cost savings, efficient human resource base, improved brand image and reputation, enhanced stakeholder loyalty, better decision making and risk management processes.
What are the criteria and responsibilities of board for CSR in India?
Board – The Criteria:
- Comprising 3 or more Directors with at least one Independent Director and the composition is to be disclosed in the annual Board of Directors’ report
The Responsibilities:
- Approve and disclose the CSR policy in the annual Directors’ report and on the company website
- Ensure implementation of CSR activities as per the policy
- Directors’ report to specify reasons in case the specified amount is not spent
The CSR committee – is the process owner for developing a suitable strategy for the organisation.
The responsibilities of the CSR committee in India include
- Formulating and recommending a CSR policy and amount of CSR expenditure
- Regular monitoring of the CSR initiatives
- Board to approve CSR policy; disclose its contents in the Board report; make it public on the company website and deploy the funds
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