Global Summit on Corporate Social Responsibility and Transparency

W dniach 8-9 lipca w Nowym Delhi w Indiach odbędzie się konferencja „Global Summit on Corporate Social Responsibility and Transparency” organizowana przez Bimtech – indyjski instytut naukowy Birla Institute of Management Technology.

The Birla Institute of Management Technology (BIMTECH) and The Economic Times along with the lead knowledge partner Global Reporting Initiative (GRI), Focal Point India are organizing the third Global Summit on Corporate Social Responsibility (GSCSR-2011) on the 8th and 9th of July 2011 at Stein Auditorium, India Habitat Centre, New Delhi.

The third Summit brings a global perspective to the platform and has the theme ‘Corporate Social Responsibility and Transparency’. The objectives of the Summit are to

• discuss the implications of the broadened concept of CSR
• bring forth exemplary and inspiring examples of CSR and transparency practices
• present stakeholders’ experience and perspectives of their engagement and evaluation of responsible corporate practices
• generate enthusiasm of participants towards fair trade principles and practices

BIMTECH has invited some of the leading thought leaders from industry, academia and public life have been invited to address the participants in their respective areas of expertise. The prominent resource speakers amongst others include Dr Simon Longstaff, Director, Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) Board and Executive Director, St. James Ethics Centre, Australia, Mr Ernst Ligteringen, Chief Executive, GRI, Netherlands, Mr. Brook Horowitz, Executive Director, International Business Leaders Forum, Russia, Dr. Rajendra Sisodia – Professor of Marketing Chairman & Co-Founder, Conscious Capitalism Institute, Bentley University, Massachusetts, USA, Ms Pati N. Poblete, Director, World Outreach and Media, Global Footprint Network, Mr. Arup Roy Choudhury, Chairman and  Managing Director, NTPC, Dr. R.P. Singh, Executive Vice Chairman, Jindal Power Limited, Mr. S.K. Chaturvedi, Chairman and Managing Director, Power Grid Corporation of India Limited, Mr. R.N. Mukhija, President (Operations) and Whole-time Director, Board of Larsen & Toubro Limited. Sessions in the conference are:

Session I: CSR and Transparency: The Connect
Session II: CSR and Transparency: The Practices
Session III: CSR and Transparency: The Stakeholder Perspectives
Session IV: Accountability and Disclosure