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30 Jun 2015

A CALL TO ACTION: From voluntary mechanisms to mandatory disclosure

As the saying goes – what you don’t measure you cannot manage. Investors globally (individual and institutional) are showing a growing interest to support environmentally responsible companies and building sustainable investment strategies which is in stark contrast to the paucity of […]

Tags: corporate social responsibility, corporate sustainability reporting, GHG reduction, Potential CSR project, sustainability
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29 Jun 2015

I am special -Celebrating our children. A short film.

I am special – is a short (7 mins) film on the lives and joys of our special children. Please click on the link below and remember to share I am Special: A film Is there a child who does not dream of being counted and having […]

Tags: children with developmental disorders, corporate social responsibility, one earth foundation, Potential CSR project, special needs children
Posted in Children with developmental disorders, children with disabilities, One Earth Foundation Nilgiris, special needs children, Umeed | Leave a comment

05 Jan 2015

Toda Embroidery: Display counter at Taj Gateway (Coonoor)

Toda Embroidery: A unique form of Traditional Cultural Expression One Earth Foundation recently set up a display counter for Toda embroidery at the Taj Gateway Hotel in Coonoor. We take this opportunity to thank Indian Hotels and the management of the Taj Gateway […]

Tags: corporate social responsibility, one earth foundation, Potential CSR project, preservation of traditional knowledge, Raminder Chowdhary, traditional cultural expression, tribal craft
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08 Dec 2014

Arsh: The need for preservation

Toda Architecture: Need for preservation A field study by IB – Diploma students by One Earth Foundation Arsh: The Toda hut is rapidly disappearing from Toda Munds in the Nilgiris. Many villages still have a few remaining huts but most are […]

Tags: corporate social responsibility, environmental education, IB field trips, Potential CSR project, Raminder Chowdhary, student field trips, tribes of Nilgiris
Posted in Community action, CSR Projects with One Earth Foundation, Preservation of Traditional Knowledge Systems, Toda Hut Preservation Initiative | 1 Comment

07 Nov 2014

One Earth Foundation’s project among Top 10 presented at India CSR Summit – New Delhi

The 10 shortlisted entries after the two-stage evaluation process for ‘IdeaPitch’ Presentation in ‘India CSR Summit 2014’ All India Institute of Local Self Government Pune: Menstrual Hygiene Management: creating Enabling Environment in Schools for Privacy, Dignity and Education for Adolescent Girl […]

Tags: corporate social responsibility, CSR Projects, CSR Projects with One Earth Foundation, Potential CSR project, Preservation of Traditional Knowledge Systems, Raminder Chowdhary, Top 10 CSR Projects in India, traditional knowledge systems, tribes of Nilgiris
Posted in Community action, CSR Projects with One Earth Foundation, One Earth Foundation Nilgiris, Preservation of Traditional Knowledge Systems, Top 10 CSR projects india | 1 Comment

04 Nov 2014

Once a Scenic Spot, Now a garbage mound

Today’s Paper » NATIONAL » TAMIL NADU Published: August 17, 2014 00:00 IST | Updated: August 17, 2014 05:32 IST Once a scenic spot, now a garbage mound D. Radhakrishnan Garbage heap atop a hill at Ottupatrai near Coonoor.- Photo: Special Arrangement […]

Tags: corporate social responsibility, ecological action, one earth foundation, Potential CSR project, Raminder Chowdhary, Students for clean forests
Posted in Clean Forest Drive, Clean Nilgiris My Pride, Community action, ecological action, One Earth Foundation Nilgiris | Leave a comment

23 Sep 2014

Clean Forest Warriors

High school students from a leading school of Chennai visited The Nilgiris on an ecological / adventure outbound trip. On the very first day One Earth Foundation organized a acclimatization walk from the Bandomai road to Yeddapalli village. The students noticed that […]