A decade of green spending. ₹17000 crores of investments. Sattva Consulting and India Data Insights examine how environmental spending across India’s corporate sector measures up against the country’s real, on-ground environmental needs in their latest report. READ NOW From 67 lakh SHG members to 1 crore millionaires Accelerating women’s economic
Continuing our series on region-wise analysis of CSR funds in India (you can access the previous post here),
Author : Shriram Bharathan R, Advisor, Environmental Sustainability Anthropogenic emissions (emissions caused by human activity) have caused climate change and the impact of this climate change affect all life – from microbes to humans and oceanic behemoths on the planet – negatively. The European Environment Agency estimates that the economic
Rental housing is critical to drive economic mobility, and incentivises white collar migrants and students to move to cities. Our study, aimed to understand housing needs and aspirations of such youth populations migrating to Bengaluru, Karnataka.
Key Insights on European Companies Catalysing Impact in India As India enters its eighth decade of independent governance, it stands at a pivotal moment of transformation, with immense potential for substantial economic growth and significant strides towards achieving the nation’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). In 2014, India set a precedent
The ninth webinar in the SKI Touchpoint series, conducted by the Capital for Impact Practice Area, delved into the topic of ‘Social Stock Exchange as a Catalyst in the Impact Ecosystem: What Lies Ahead?’. The session, facilitated and moderated by Lekhya Reddy, Engagement Manager and Lead of the Capital for Impact Practice Area, in collaboration
Female students in India are 20% less likely to choose science, technology, engineering or mathematics (STEM) or commerce education compared to their male counterparts. With the fourth industrial revolution driving the demand for STEM skills and the creation of 60-65 million jobs in India’s digital core sector, addressing this gender
While we all may be at different stages of our ESG journey, it is the commitment we all need to make towards understanding the shift within the sector, our peers, market and global ecosystem. It may be important to treat the transition opportunity as an investment rather than a cost.
In the development sector, funding and innovation are not zero-sum games. The core aspect of any scalable and sustainable solution for social problems is one of ‘taking people along’.
India has the potential to create 35 million green jobs by 2047 but barriers like lack of policies for green skill development, funding gaps, inadequate skill infrastructure, exclusion of vulnerable groups, and lack of collaboration among key actors need to be addressed, states a report by Skills Council for Green