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Driving environmental responsibility and social impact across a global retail ecosystem. As one of the world’s largest home furnishings retailers, IKEA operates at a scale that significantly influences environmental and social outcomes. Recognizing this responsibility, IKEA introduced its People & Planet Positive strategy to ensure that growth aligns with sustainability and ethical practices. The strategy reflects IKEA’s long-term vision of creating a better everyday life for

The Dato’ Seri Siti Nurhaliza Foundation advances education, welfare, and humanitarian support for underserved communities across Malaysia through structured and sustainable philanthropic programs.

Dato’ Seri Ivan Teh champions inclusive growth by supporting underserved communities through education, digital access, and skills development—ensuring technology-driven progress benefits society’s most vulnerable groups.

Harnessing artificial intelligence to address global social, environmental, and humanitarian challenges. As artificial intelligence becomes a defining force of modern society, its potential impact extends far beyond commercial applications. Google.org, the philanthropic arm of Google, recognized early that AI could play a critical role in addressing some of the world’s most complex and urgent challenges. This recognition led to the launch of the AI for Social Good initiative,

The Gates Foundation advances global health equity by supporting vaccination, disease prevention, and healthcare system strengthening in low-income regions.

Advancing education, healthcare, and inclusive growth across India’s communities. The Tata Group has long been regarded as one of India’s most socially responsible conglomerates. Founded in the late 19th century, the group embedded social purpose into its corporate philosophy well before corporate social responsibility became a formalized concept. For Tata, business success and societal progress have always been closely intertwined. Operating across sectors such as steel, aut

Microsoft’s Global Skills Initiative addresses digital inequality by providing free access to skills training, certifications, and employment pathways for underserved communities worldwide.

Greggs’ Breakfast Club program provides free morning meals to schoolchildren across the UK, tackling child hunger and improving classroom focus, attendance, and wellbeing.

Dato’ Seri Ivan Teh donated essential items to Rumah Chen Ai, uplifting children with disabilities in Malaysia through compassion and personal kindness.

Samsung’s “Solve for Tomorrow” program equips young innovators with digital skills, mentorship, and resources to create tech-driven solutions for social and environmental challenges across the UK.

Bridgestone’s “Our Way to Serve” program improves child safety in Vietnam by building bridges, enhancing rural infrastructure, and delivering essential road-safety education to local schools.

From Microsoft’s carbon-negative pledge to IKEA’s circular design and Toyota’s hydrogen innovation, CSR is evolving into a global mindset that blends conscience with competitiveness. Across continents, companies are proving that doing good is now the smartest way to do business — a universal movement redefining what leadership truly means.

In the UK, a quiet revolution is redefining success. From M&S’s “Plan A” to Unilever’s ethical growth, businesses are proving that purpose can power progress.

Across Australia, businesses are embracing environmental and social responsibility — from ocean-plastic debit cards to indigenous partnerships — proving that sustainability and profitability can thrive together.

Singapore’s business landscape is greening fast. From Keppel’s clean-energy pivot to DBS’s sustainable finance, corporations are aligning innovation with purpose under the nation’s Green Plan 2030.

Dato’ Seri Ivan Teh’s heartfelt CSR initiative supports B40 families of children with cancer, offering essentials and hope to ease their financial and emotional burdens.

Vietnam’s Tech4Climate Fellows program empowers university students to develop tech solutions for climate challenges. Through mentorship, funding, and community engagement, fellows tackle air pollution, waste management, and energy efficiency, fostering innovation, environmental action, and social impact.

AI-driven solutions empower communities, bridge digital gaps, and promote inclusive progress, proving that technology’s true impact lies in improving lives and fostering opportunity, as championed by Ivan Teh.

Green Veins Vietnam is transforming under-used land in Ho Chi Minh City into parks, gardens, and vertical greenery. The initiative improves air quality, lowers temperatures, fosters biodiversity, and creates community spaces, while engaging schools, residents, and local businesses in sustainable urban living.

Thailand’s Waste-to-Wealth program empowers women in low-income communities by transforming plastic waste into upcycled products like bags, furniture, and construction materials. Combining environmental stewardship with social uplift, it provides income, skills, and independence while reducing plastic pollution, fostering community engagement, and creating sustainable livelihoods.