We are proud to share our third consecutive sustainability report focusing on our performance for the year 2019, highlighting the environmental, social, and governance aspects of our activities over the past year. The report aims to provide an overview of our approach, priorities, and targets, as well as a performance review of our most crucial […]
In recent times, demand for transparency and sustainability by key stakeholders has engendered businesses in Ghana and East Africa to search for solutions to implement positive future change in order to strengthen their social license to operate and continue creating long-term sustainable value. From April 2020, industries within the Public and Private sectors in the
“SUSTAINABLE SQUARE” OPENS SUB-REGIONAL HEADQUARTERS IN GHANA Read More »
As we collectively face a global pandemic, it is time to open our eyes and look outside the houses in which we will soon be confined. People have died, are dying and will keep dying due to the spread of COVID-19. People all over the world, even in countries where governments are not YET taking
A Double-edged Sword: The Green Side of COVID-19 Read More »
We are thrilled to share with you our Second Annual Sustainability Report for the year 2018. Click here https://bit.ly/2tSCmhE to read more about our achievements, culture, innovations, strategy, operation and scope of impact.
The 90s marked the birth of the web, which lay the virtual foundation for technological progress. Soon after its advent, companies and industries alike rushed to incorporate digital models into their commercial framework as an indicator of their dedication to progress and advancement. As benefits were reaped, digitalization became the newest hype. Distinct from digitization,
The UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) were launched in 2015 under widespread guise that the global community, comprising of all nations indiscriminately, are at the mercy of the private sector when it comes to creating and sustaining viable solutions to critical issues. Subsequently, both companies and institutional investors are being prompted to recognize and contribute
Can Classic CSR Support Bridge the SDGs Investment Gap? Read More »
Surveys have illustrated that consumers tend to lean towards spendthrift behaviours in the summer months. After all, with rampant sales and impending back-to-school buys, masses are encouraged to spend. However, studies have also prompted major concern about customer attitudes towards frivolous purchasing, highlighting the dangers associated with fast fashion. Here’s what you need to know
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In 2012, at the United Nations conference on Sustainable Development in Rio De Janeiro, the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDG’s) were born. The objective of these goals was to set guidelines for all governments, groups and individuals to implement in order to meet the urgent environmental, political and economic challenges facing our planet. These goals
Time to Take Action: The Significance of the Sustainable Development Goals Read More »
In 2018, we decided to scan the MENA region’s performance on Sustainability. Therefore, we launched a survey targeting 1500 organisations (of which 638 responded) from 16 sectors and 18 different countries across the Middle East and North Africa. What can we learn? 31% of organisations reported having a holistic sustainability strategy (which addresses sustainability topics across the entire
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Sustainable square India Team conducted a Training Program on Social Return on Investments (SROI) for PVR Nest Team (PVR Group) and their NGO partners(Umeed, ReadIndia and AtPar in Delhi on April 5th & 6th, 2019. Social Return on Investment (SROI) is an outcomes-based measurement tool that helps organisations to understand and quantify the social, environmental
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