It is amazing how some banks waste resources in their marketing campaigns. One example is when banks send pre-approved credit cards to their customers, even though their customers never ask for those cards. The photo above shows all the material inside a single envelope by DBS, including the letter, pre-approved…
Continue ReadingThe Carbon Disclosure Project 2009, Asia ex-Japan Report
The Carbon Disclosure Project 2009, Asia ex-Japan Report, authored by the Association for Sustainable and Responsible Investment in Asia (ASrIA), reported a double increase in the number of companies reporting their corporate greenhouse gas emissions data, from 61 last year to 127 this year. Carbon Disclosure Project Founded in 2000,…
Continue ReadingNew Book on CSR for Sustainability and Success
The new book “CSR for Sustainability and Success” by Singapore Compact was launched during the International Singapore Compact CSR Summit held last week. The book features the CSR journey and experiences of 10 local and global companies with operations in Singapore. The 10 companies (listed below) are in the following…
Continue ReadingCorporate Social Responsibility in Singapore: Awareness and Implementation
The awareness and implementation of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) in Singapore has been increasing over the past four years since the formation of the Singapore Compact, a national society promoting CSR in Singapore. What is CSR? Some companies associate CSR with charity and philanthropy, but CSR actually goes beyond that.…
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