BANGALORE, August 22, 2014 /PRNewswire/ --
Becomes a Member of United Nations Global Compact (UNGC)
CSS Corp, a global leader in tech support, has deepened its commitment to ethical business principles and enriching CSR initiatives, by recently becoming a member of the United Nations Global Compact (UNGC).
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The UNGC is a global strategic policy initiative for businesses that are committed to aligning their operations and strategies with ten universally accepted CSR principles. It has 8700 corporate and other stakeholders from over 130 countries and nearly 280 Indian companies as its signatories.
By joining this initiative CSS Corp embraces a Global Ethical Framework, long recognized by governments all over the world. With this endeavor, CSS Corp aims to explore approaches to strengthen corporate citizenship and develop partnership projects that achieve fulfillment of the ten universal principles in the areas of human rights, labor, environment, and anti-corruption. UNGC is the right platform for CSS Corp to demonstrate dedication to CSR initiatives and ethical work practices in corporate environment.
Speaking on the occasion, Chandra Pandey, Executive Director, Global Compact Network India, said, "We are extremely delighted to welcome CSS Corp as a member of Global Compact Network India in its fast growing membership fold. Being a leading technology company supporting enterprise and consumer products & managing IT infrastructure world-wide, CSS Corp has always championed value-based principles and with its formal inclusion into our fold, we hope that that company with its global good practices and adherence to universal norms will stand out and further build on embedding Ten Universal Principles of the Global Compact across its business value chains, benefiting workplace, market place and communities in a seamless manner."
One of the strengths of the UNGC initiatives is the provision for networking platforms that provide an opportunity for members to share experiences and innovative practices in the field. This helps all members to collaborate further, inculcating responsible business values in their enterprises.
Speaking on the occasion, 'Tiger' TG Ramesh, CEO of CSS Corp, said, "Signing on to the UN Global Compact is our way of expressing gratitude for our success and growth, through our strong social responsibility initiatives and efforts towards protection of the environment. In our business ethics, alignment of all these elements is absolutely essential to effectively manage our core objectives of a fulfilling corporate environment, a healthy planet, and increasing profits. We take this opportunity to demonstrate our commitment to the society and promote ethical working of the organization, while servicing our partners globally. Besides, we appreciate the benefit from the platform that UNGC provides to share our experiences in the area of sustainability, and also learn from others' experiences."
"At CSS Corp, Corporate Citizenship is fundamental to its business strategy. While it remains focused on serving its customers and honoring its commitments to investors, CSS Corp also believes in the need to be socially responsible, promote environmental stewardship and sustainability. CSS Corp initiated the transition to a sustainable business model in January this year - the practice of 'business as usual' is now transforming into 'business that is responsible," he added.
About CSS Corp
CSS Corp is a leading technology company supporting enterprise and consumer products, managing IT infrastructure and deploying networks. We partner with many of the Fortune 1000 companies to help realize their strategic business outcomes. Our expertise and in-depth understanding of the enterprise and consumer product space, along with proven pedigree in Infrastructure Management (InfraSupport) helps customers increase revenue, optimize costs, enhance IT availability and business efficiency, to more than 140 customers worldwide. With a workforce of over 5500 technology professionals, across 13 locations globally, CSS Corp helps deliver world-class customer experience to clients. For more information visit http://www.csscorp.com
Media Contact: Vivek Kangath, [email protected], +91-9590496300, Manager - Corporate Communications (Global), CSS Corp Pvt. Ltd.
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