Year: 2017

Supertron has been awarded as the ‘Company for Community’ by ASSOCHAM, as an appreciation for its continued work for the under privileged section and setting up Empowerment centres for underprivileged children. SEPL has founded Supertron Foundation in 2016 to focus on its CSR activities in a structured and professional way. Supertron Foundation executes its social projects through various NGOs associated with the under privileged section. It has spread its wings to the various sections of the underprivileged society, focusing primarily in three areas such as – Empowerment through technology, Livelihood…

Uber has recently launched two new products – “uberACCESS” and “uberASSIST” in Bangalore, supported by Mphasis as a part of their Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative. With an aim to address day-to-day transportation requirements of senior citizens and those with accessibility needs, riders can request uberASSIST rides starting today and will soon be able to book uberACCESS rides, the forward-facing wheelchair accessible product, on-demand. Trained and certified by Diversity and Equal Opportunity Centre (DEOC), all driver-partners are equipped with the required skills to assist passengers with accessibility needs as well as those…

In a Nielsen study conducted across four major Indian cities – New Delhi, Mumbai, Ahmadabad and Hyderabad, 76% of LED Bulb brands and 71% of LED down lighter brands across 200 electrical retail outlets were found to be non-compliant with consumer safety standards, as prescribed and mandated for lighting products by the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) and Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, Government of India. These spurious products pose a serious safety hazard for consumers, besides causing significant loss in tax revenues for the Government of India, as…

Atos, a global leader in digital transformation, has been awarded the highest score in climate performance by the CDP and is listed on the 2017 Climate a List for the fifth consecutive year.   Thousands of companies have submitted information to be independently assessed against the CDP scoring methodology. Among them, 112 companies have made it to the Climate a List worldwide in 2017. Atos is one of these 5% to be awarded an “A” grade for its performance and actions to cut emissions, mitigate climate risks and develop the low-carbon economy.   …