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Transforming Sugarcane Farming: Advancing Farmer Prosperity, Productivity, and Sustainable Rural Growth
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Transforming Sugarcane Farming: Advancing Farmer Prosperity, Productivity, and Sustainable Rural Growth

Agriculture remains central to the strength of rural economies, and for sugarcane-growing communities, improving farm productivity is closely linked to strengthening farmer incomes, resource efficiency, and the resilience of the wider agricultural ecosystem. As farming practices evolve, the transition towards scientific cultivation, better crop management, and stronger knowledge-sharing networks can create new pathways for farmers to achieve better returns while supporting sustainable industrial growth. Against this backdrop, the Sugarcane Development Programme of The Adie Broswon Group is working with farmers in Punjab to promote modern and practical agricultural practices, including...

06 Oct 2026

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Beyond Sustainability: Why Regenerative Design Is the Next Step
Jane Abernathy, Chief Sustainability Officer, HumanScale
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Beyond Sustainability: Why Regenerative Design Is the Next Step

For years, businesses have been encouraged to improve efficiency, reduce waste, use fewer resources and move towards net zero. But as sustainability challenges become more complex, the conversation is also beginning to move beyond reducing harm towards asking whether products, materials and systems can be designed to address some of the environmental and social issues we face today. In this conversation with TheCSRUniverse, Jane Abernathy, Chief Sustainability Officer, HumanScale and an industrial designer, draws on nearly two decades of experience across product design, materials, manufacturing and sustainability to explain the emerging concept of regenerative design. She discusses why the...

06 Oct 2026

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Building Learning, Not Just Access: Lessons from P&G Shiksha
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Building Learning, Not Just Access: Lessons from P&G Shiksha

India’s education journey has made significant gains in getting children into school. The more complex challenge now is ensuring that they are able to learn, keep pace and build strong foundations for the years ahead. This calls for looking beyond enrolment to school readiness, foundational literacy and numeracy, learning continuity, and the role of families and communities in sustaining learning. In this interview with TheCSRUniverse, Enakshee Deva, Head, Corporate Communication and Corporate Social Responsibility, Procter & Gamble India, reflects on P&G Shiksha’s journey of over two decades and the evolving role of CSR in education. She discusses the importance of early learning,...

02 Oct 2026

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EY Foundation: Building Community Resilience Through Education, Entrepreneurship and Environmental Sustainability
Mr. Sourabh Anand, Head, EY Foundation, India
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EY Foundation: Building Community Resilience Through Education, Entrepreneurship...

Philanthropy is increasingly being measured not only by the scale of support delivered, but by whether it enables communities to build lasting capabilities, economic security and greater agency. Across the development landscape, this is bringing greater attention to approaches that connect education with employability, entrepreneurship with financial independence, and environmental sustainability with livelihoods. For the EY Foundation, this thinking has shaped an approach centred on education, entrepreneurship and environmental sustainability, with community participation and long term partnerships at its core. From supporting first generation learners through EY Disha to enabling rural...

03 Oct 2026

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Sony India: Advancing CSR Through Technology, Skills and Sustainable Community Empowerment
Mr. Sanjay Bhatnagar, Vice President, CHRO & National Head CSR, Sony India
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Sony India: Advancing CSR Through Technology, Skills and Sustainable Community...

The measure of corporate social impact is increasingly shifting from the scale of support delivered to the agency it creates among communities. Skills that translate into employment, assistive technologies that enable greater independence, and digital interventions that build confidence point towards a model of CSR centred on capability, dignity and long term participation. For Sony India, this approach is closely linked to its technological strengths while keeping community needs at the centre of its interventions. From employability and technology enabled education to disability inclusion, biodiversity conservation and heritage preservation, the company is seeking to connect innovation...

05 Oct 2026

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