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Emami’s Corporate Social Responsibility

Emami’s CSR activities focus on holistic societal development. The company’s CSR programmes are designed by a Board-level committee, highlighting the company’s social development priority. Emami has widened its CSR impact by partnering with civil society and NGOs.

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CSR @ Emami

Emami has implemented social interventions across India. The Company’s Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives are designed around United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals, with an emphasis on advancing education, skill development and healthcare. 

CSR Initiatives

Padho India Padho

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An initiative that promotes holistic education support for the children and students from socially and economically downtrodden sections of the society.
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Padho India Padho

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An initiative that promotes holistic education support for the children and students from socially and economically downtrodden sections of the society.

Overview

This project provides students, schools and educational institutions with the necessary learning resources and support. Deserving students from financially marginalised families are granted scholarships and study grants. 

Initiatives

  • Student Support Program

    The Company provided Scholarships, Financial Aids & Education Material Support to 124 underprivileged and needy students for their studies and distributed Textbooks to 500+* needy students.

  • Education Infrastructure Support

    The Company provided Infrastructure Support to various School/Educational Institutions for better education facilities.

  • Ekal Vidlaya

    Provided support to Friends of Tribal Society to operate 75 one teacher schools benefitting 1131* students.

  • After School Support Program

    Provided after school coaching support for the After School Support Program to 170+* students at Emami Foundation CSR centres in Kolkata & Haripal.

  • Nanhi Saraswati Girl Child Education Support Program

    Provided learning opportunities to meritorious as well as needy girl child students from economically weaker sections of the society.

  • Project Udayan Care – Shalini Fellowship Program

    Support was provided towards academic excellence & personality development of 50* Shalinis - girl students from underprivileged sections of the society.

  • Digital Education in Rural Areas

    Smart Classrooms was also set up at Haripal Centre of Emami Foundation for students in rural areas to get access to the best of teachers from Kolkata.

*All figures mentioned are for FY 2022-23

Badhte Kadam 

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An initiative that promotes employment generation and livelihood creation through skill development and enhancing relevant and appropriate vocational skills.
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Badhte Kadam

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An initiative that promotes employment generation and livelihood creation through skill development and enhancing relevant and appropriate vocational skills. 

Overview

This programme imparts training in vocational skills that enhances employability and can contribute to the national income. The programme comprises in-demand skills such as apparel designing, stitching and tailoring, beauty and hairdressing, financial accounting such as GST and Tally, spoken English, grooming and personality development among others. 

Initiatives

  • Skill Development Program

    Skilling and vocational training provided to 800+* underprivileged youths in Kolkata & Hooghly dist. of West Bengal in various trades through CSR Skill Development Centres operating under the aegis of Emami Foundation.

*All figures mentioned are for FY 2022-23

Padhenge Hum Padhane Ke Liye 

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An initiative that helps improve learning outcomes of the students by capacity building of teachers through their training and innovative teaching practices and pedagogies.
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Padhenge Hum Padhane Ke Liye

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An initiative that helps improve learning outcomes of the students by capacity building of teachers through their training and innovative teaching practices and pedagogies.

Overview

The Company trains teachers to enable them to address specific learning needs of the students through a collaborative platform that facilitate communication among teachers, students, parents and entire community.

Initiatives

  • Teacher’s Training Program

    Digital Training was undertaken for 100+* Teachers of rural schools under the “Daksh” Teachers Digital Empowerment Program.

*All figures mentioned are for FY 2022-23

Jan Kalyan

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This initiative focuses on social upliftment of the vulnerable sections of the society. 
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Jan Kalyan

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This initiative focuses on social upliftment of the vulnerable sections of the society. 

Overview

At Emami, sustainable development warrants a commitment to corporate social responsibility, supporting socio-economic progress. The initiative comprises a variety of actions like enhancing rural and slum areas, enhancing social infrastructure, addressing hunger, promoting arts and sports, animal welfare and managing disasters.

Initiatives

  • Hunger mitigation programme

    The Company addresses the issue of hunger, poverty and malnutrition by distributing food and supplements in and around the factory units and through Emami Foundation-managed CSR centres in Kolkata and its suburbs benefitting more than 3 lakhs hungry people during the year.

  • Promotion of sports

    Promotion of sports and sportsmen in 6 schools covering 8 villages in the vicinity of Pantnagar factory unit - around 192* sports talent were identified under this program comprising of 129* boys and 63* girls. Around 90* parents were also counselled to encourage their children in sports activities.

  • Promotion of art and culture

    A lot of art festivals of Indian cultural legacy were organised for cross pollination of ideas and creativity where Art exhibitions, Graffiti & Band Competitions, Art bazaar, Musical concerts, Folk performances, Workshops & Talks, Virtual talk sessions & Film Screening were held.

  • Disaster management and rescue services

    Rescued 380+* vulnerable people from Kolkata streets and rehabilitated / reunited them with their family.

  • Animal welfare

    The Company supports veterinary clinics for the treatment of sick animals in Kolkata.

  • Project Gokulam

    Family-based rehabilitation of abandoned and parentless children, destitute women and widows was undertaken at Vrindavan, Mathura - 15* Vatsalya Parivars got benefitted consisting of 169* children and 55* women.

  • SHE – Commerce

    50+ women were trained on e-commerce to support the broad aim of women’s economic empowerment by addressing the practical need of women to become self-sufficient.

*All figures mentioned are for FY 2022-23

Swasthya

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The initiative provides the underprivileged population access to preventative & promotive healthcare services to facilitate demographic and socioeconomic transition.
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Swasthya

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The initiative provides the underprivileged population access to preventative & promotive healthcare services to facilitate demographic and socioeconomic transition. 

Overview

The Company’s mission is to democratize healthcare - accessible, affordable, and available for all. Emami offers medical aid to financially challenged patients and conducts clinics and camps to address the healthcare needs of society.

Initiatives

  • Comprehensive Diabetes Care Centre

    It launched a pioneering diabetes care and management centre for the underprivileged (comprising specialist diabetologist consultation, diabetes foot examination, diabetic retinopathy examination, diabetes diet advice and diabetes education).  These services have been availed by 1100+* Diabetes patients during the last one year.

  • Promoting Health Infrastructure

    Provided healthcare infrastructure support to Mahavir Seva Sadan for setting up a research and rehabilitation centre for children with cerebral palsy - also upgraded the health infrastructure of the Haripal CSR centre.

  • Financial Aid to Critical Patients

    Supported the treatment and health care of 800 +* patients by providing financial aids to patients who needed urgent & emergency life threatening medical intervention.

  • Promoting Health Care through Clinics & Camps

    Operated and managed outpatient department clinics, benefitting 70,000+* needy beneficiaries at Emami Foundation operated CSR Centres in Kolkata & suburbs of West Bengal.

*All figures mentioned are for FY 2022-23