Events
30th July 2010: Launch of Hyderabad Chapter
July 28, 2010: The meeting was hosted by Athena Demwe Power Limited and Chaired by Mr. Y. N Apparao, Chairman, Athena Demwe Power Limited. Presentations were made by Lt. Gen Hari Prasad, Managing Trustee, Bhavishya Bharat Foundation and Awadesh Prasad, Manager (R&R), Satluj Jal Vidyut Nigam Limited on Strategies for compliance to the Global Compact Principle of Environment & CSR Activities . Read more>>
7th July 2010: Sixth Annual General Meeting held in Scope Complex, New Delhi. The meeting was followed by First Subir Raha Memorial Lecture by Nandan Nilikani, Chairman UIDA.
May 28, 2010: The meeting was hosted by Yes Bank and chaired by
Mr. Nitin Sukh, AVP, Yes Bank. Presentations were made by Yes Bank and
STR Labs on 'Achieving Sustainability through Responsible Business
Practices: The Global Compact Way'. Read more>>
April 30, 2010: The monthly meeting was hosted by Engineering Projects India Limited (EPIL) and Chaired by Mr. S P S Bakshi, CMD, EPIL. The them of the meeting was ' Possible Action for Greater Compliance to the UNGC Principle of Environment '. Presentations were made by EPIL and Water Health India Private Limited.
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Events during 2009-2010.
March 15 & 16, 2010: Global Compact Asia Pacific Regional Conclave 2010
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February 25, 2010: Hosted by NBCC the GCN monthly meeting was Chaired by Mr. Arup Roy Choudhury, CMD, NBCC. The meeting had presentations by NBCC and VOICE. Read More>>
January 28, 2010: The monthly meeting was hosted by Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) and chaired by Mr. Paresh Tewary, Director SEDF. Presentations were given on innovative CSR initiatives by FICCI and Tata Teleservices Limited.
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January 15, 2010: The Fifth National Convention of Global Compact Network was held in Mumbai. 148 delegates from various organizations across the country attented the Convention. The theme of the Convention was Business Responsibility: Indian Realities & Responses -The Role of Global Compact.
November 19th to 21st, 2009: The first GC Lab on UNGC Principles was held in Chennai. 18 representatives from various companies participated in this programme.
October 30, 2009: The theme of the meeting was "Innovation in Strengthening CSR: A Sharing of Perspectives". The meeting was hosted by Indian Farmers Fertilizer Cooperative Limited (IFFCO) and Chaired by Mr. R. P. Singh, Director (HR), IFFCO. Presentations were given by Dr. S. V. Kaore, DGM (AS), IFFCO and Prof. Ranjan Mohaptra, President Vision Consulting and Chairman Vision Foundation. Read More>>
October 26, 2009: The fourth monthly meeting in mumbai was hosted by Tata Chemicals Limited and chaired by Mr P.K. Ghose, ED & CFO, Tata Chemicals Limited.
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September 22, 2009: The monthly meeting was hosted by Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Ltd (ONGC) and chaired by Dr A K Balyan, Director (HR), ONGC at Park Hotel, Delhi. The theme of the meeting was “Responsible Investment: New Opportunities in Strengthening Responsible Business in India” and was attended by 53 representatives from various organizations associated with Global Compact initiative in India. Read More>>
September 18, 2009: The monthly meeting in Mumbai was hosted by Tata Consultancy Services. The theme of the meeting was “Practical Steps for engaging on the UNGC 10th principle”. Read More>>
August 21, 2009: The 2nd GCN Monthly Meeting in Mumbai was hosted by Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. Read More>>
August 19, 2009: Hosted by Central Warehousing Corporation (CWC), the GCN August Monthly Meeting was chaired by Shri B.B. Pattanaik, Managing Director, CWC. The theme of the meeting was “Bridging the Gap between Corporate Philanthropy and Corporate Sustainability”. Presentations were made by Ms Amita Puri, CEO, Charities Aids Foundation, Mr S. Narayan, AGM, CWC, Dr S.K Panda, Joint Secretary, Department of Ayush, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India. Read More>>
August 6, 2009: First Extraordinary General Meeting
July 22, 2009: GCN Mumbai Chapter Launched: The Launch took place at the 1st GCN Monthly Meeting in Mumbai. Hosted by Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd., the meeting was chaired by Mr Rajeev Dubey, President (HR, After-Market & Corporate Services) Board & Member of the Group Management Board, Mahindra Group. The meeting was attended by 28 representatives from 21 organisations associated with the Global Compact initiative in India.
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June 29, 2009: Fifth Annual General Meeting. The AGM was held in New Delhi at India Habitat Centre.
June 29 & 30, 2009: Workshop on Making a Business Case for Ethical and Transparent
Corporate Conduct. The workshop was organized by Global Compact Society
in partnership with UNODC and Transparency International at India
Habitat Centre, New Delhi and had representatives from 68
organizations. The Key note address was given by Mr Shashi Tharoor,
Minister of State for External Affairs, Government of India.
May 22, 2009: Hosted by Bharat Heavy Electrical Ltd (BHEL), the GCN May Monthly Meeting was chaired by Mr B. Shanker, General Manager Incharge (HR & CC), BHEL. The theme of the meeting was "Possible Action for Greater Compliance to the UNGC Labour Principles: A Road Map for Indian Business”. Presentation was made by Mr Coen Kompeir, Specialist on International Labour Standards from International Labour Organization on "Companiesand Core Labour Standards: Issues in India" Read More>>
Events during 2008-2009.
March 27, 2009 - GCN March Monthly Meeting was hosted by All India Management Association (AIMA) and focused on Civil Society Organizations with the theme "Joining hands: Exploring the potential for Collaborative Action between Corporates and CSOs". Presentations were made by Mr Lokesh Pande from Smile Foundation and Ms Shweta from S M Sehgal Foundation. Read More>>
February 27, 2009 - GCN February Monthly Meeting was Hosted by Paharpur Business Centre & Software Technology Incubator Park, the theme of the meeting was "Business Action on Anti - Corruption - the challenges and possibilities". Presentations were given by Mr P. Venkata Rama Sastry, Anti Corruption and Crime Prevention Expert, UNODC and Ms Anupama Jha Executive Director, Transparency International. Read More>>
January 28, 2009 -
The GCN January Monthly Meeting was hosted by Standing Conference of
Public Sector Enterprises (SCOPE). A short presentation on the
Corporate Sustainability initiatives of North Delhi Power Limited
(NDPL) was given by Head of the CS group, Mr Dileep Kumar.
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December 29, 2008 - The GCN December Monthly Meeting was hosted by The Energy Resource Institute [TERI] and the theme of the meeting was Practical elements of Sustainability Reporting: A Sharing of Experiences. Presentations were given by TERI, Moser Baer, and DNV on process, method and challenges involved in preparing a sustainability report. Read More>>
December 10, 2008 - 4th National Convention
October 31, 2008 - Monthly Meeting
October 21-22, 2008 Participation in Global Compact VI Annual Local Networks Forum (ALNF),
September 26, 2008 - GCN September Monthly Meeting was hosted by Indian Oil Corporation Limited and an overview of the potential for engaging on the issue of Business and Human Rights was given by Partners in Change.
August 29, 2008 - GCN August Monthly Meeting was hosted by the Rural Electrification Corporation, and had a presentation by Multi Commodity Exchange of India Ltd on their initiative on Futures Trading on Carbon.
August 22, 2008 - One day Training Workshop on ''Implementing the UNGC Principles and preparing your Communication on Progress'
July 18-19, Collaborated with All
July 22, 2008 - GCN July 08 Monthly Meeting was hosted by NTPC and it gave an opportunity for members to discuss a Draft presentation on Strategy for GCN- Presented by Mr. Pinaki Roy. Read more>>
June, 24- 2008- 4th Annual General Meeting: The AGM was held in New Delhi at the SCOPE Convention Centre.
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June 16-18, 2008- Participation in the Regional Meeting of Asian Local Networks and Regional Dialogue on Changing
May 23, 2008-Monthly Meeting
Presentation by Mr. Nimit Mutreja of United Nations Industrial Development Organisation
April 23, 2008 - Monthly Meeting
Presentation by Mr. P R Swarup, Director General, Construction Industry Development Council
