CSR trend in 2025


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Uploaded on Mar 31, 2025

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Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) has evolved from being a nice-to-have to a business necessity. With stakeholders increasingly valuing ethical and sustainable business practices, organizations must stay ahead of emerging CSR trends.

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CSR trend in 2025

CSR TRENDS IN 2025: INNOVATIONS FOR A BETTER FUTURE INTRODUCTION Stakeholders prioritize ethical and sustainable business practices. Organizations must align with emerging CSR trends. This presentation explores key trends shaping CSR in 2025. PURPOSE-DRIVEN SUSTAINABILITY INITIATIVES Beyond Carbon Neutrality: Companies aim for net- positive impact. Key Developments: ⚬ Regenerative agriculture, reforestation, and water conservation. ⚬ Circular economy: Recycling, reusing, and waste reduction. ⚬ Examples: Patagonia, IKEA integrating sustainability. ⚬ Spherule Foundation: Community awareness on waste management & eco-friendly practices. CSR-DRIVEN DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION Technology Enhancing CSR Impact • Key Innovations: ⚬ Blockchain: Ensuring supply chain transparency and ethical sourcing. ⚬ AI-drivation: Digital platforms for skill development & education programs.en CSR reporting: Accurate impact measurement. ⚬ Green fintech: Sustainable investments & carbon tracking. ⚬ Spherule Found EMPLOYEE-CENTRIC CSR PROGRAMS Employees as CSR Champions • Employee Engagement Strategies: ⚬ Hybrid/remote corporate volunteering programs. ⚬ Paid Volunteer Time Off (VTO). ⚬ Employee-led CSR initiatives. ⚬ Spherule Foundation: Skill-based mentorship & social welfare projects. SOCIAL IMPACT & COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT Businesses Strengthening Social Commitments • Focus Areas: ⚬ Education & skill development in underserved communities. ⚬ NGO partnerships for gender equality, mental health, and inclusion. ⚬ Localized CSR strategies for grassroots impact. ⚬ Spherule Foundation: Skilling & livelihood projects (tailoring, computer education, etc.). ESG INTEGRATION & REGULATORY COMPLIANCE • Aligning CSR with Global ESG Frameworks • Compliance Measures: ⚬ Standardized ESG reporting for regulatory adherence. ⚬ Stricter government sustainability guidelines. ⚬ Investors prioritizing ESG-compliant businesses. ⚬ Spherule Foundation: ESG-aligned social impact projects. CORPORATE PHILANTHROPY WITH A STRATEGIC EDGE • From Donations to Long-Term Impact • Modern Philanthropy Approaches: • Impact funds for social enterprises & startups. • Strategic non-profit partnerships with measurable outcomes. • Examples: Google & Microsoft’s structured philanthropic programs. • Spherule Foundation: Structured, long-term initiatives in education, women’s empowerment, and community health. THANK YOU