Corporate Social Responsibility
CORPORATE SUSTAINABILITY
At eRevMax, Corporate Sustainability means managing our business responsibly and sensitively, and ensuring we include social, economic and environmental factors in the decisions we make today to meet the challenges of the future. We believe sustainability is what is good for a company is also good for the society and vice-versa.
It is our duty to our customers, investors and employees to foster an ethical, responsible and sustainable corporate philosophy. Our sustainability efforts are propelled by the belief that we can be the change we want to see around us.
We continually challenge ourselves to apply our passion for innovation, enterprising spirit, and can-do attitude to make a difference to our customers as well as the society at large. Our sustainability efforts are focused around:
We strive to conduct all business activities in a socially and environmentally sustainable manner. Our ethical business practices and high standards of professionalism ensure that our investors, partners and clients trust us completely. Another key area is to provide a safe workplace while promoting professional development for our employees. For a healthy work environment, eRevMax promotes Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal of Sexual Harassment at Workplace through a formal policy among various other sustainable initiatives.
The guiding principle for our CSR programs is to promote education, skill advancement and raise employability for underprivileged children and youth. Our CSR policy provides the guidelines for the projects and activities undertaken by the CSR committee which comprises of our employee volunteers. Through this policy, our CSR strategy has been aligned with the corporate vision, mission and values thus creating social impact.
We thrive by developing innovative technology solutions that deliver tangible business advantages to our customers. Our products and services are aimed at integrating sustainability into our customers’ business strategies while bringing resource efficiencies which impact their bottom line. eRevMax believes in Customer First approach and has been successfully delivering next generation solutions ever since its inception in 2001.
Corporate Sustainability is an integral part of our business. We have a policy on Sustainability and Corporate Social Responsibility which ensures that our priorities are clear and transparent to our employees, customers, partners, investors and other stakeholders.
CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY
Our Corporate Social Responsibility initiatives revolve around contributing to a healthy ecosystem and strong communities. We strive to ensure that the communities engaged through our CSR initiatives experience certainty in their lives. Our endeavour is to promote education, skill advancement and raise employability for underprivileged children and youth. The mission is to influence young minds such that they develop an ‘I CAN’ attitude towards life and strive to become global citizens.
Our CSR policy provides the guidelines for the various projects and activities undertaken by the CSR committee which comprise of our employee volunteers. Through this policy, our CSR strategy has been aligned with the corporate vision, mission and values thus creating social impact.
FOCUS AREAS
Promotion of Education
Promoting primary and secondary education by mentoring a group of students from small schools in the vicinity of our Kolkata office, having planned interactions with them, and igniting the fire of ‘I CAN’ in young minds with the objective of reducing the drop-out rate of students before the secondary level.
Employability and skill advancement
Imparting practical training to engineering, computer science and post graduate students through its internship programs. A recurring concern that we have heard at multiple industry events is the lack of experienced professionals at entry level. The challenge is that freshers from various universities and institutes have the theoretical knowledge but they lack the skill set required for high pressure and competitive work environment. Hence we initiated our internship program to assist fresh graduates and engineers to gain hands-on practical training in a professional setting so as to prepare them for the tough road ahead.
Employee Volunteer Programmes
Recognizing and encouraging employees to participate in our CSR initiatives and volunteer services in areas they are passionate about.
Social Drives and Campaigns
Organizing drives for large-scale causes such as disaster relief, awareness programmes on environmental concerns and participating in community development program as identified by the CSR committee. inception in 2001.
RECENT HIGHLIGHTS
Our CSR initiatives have been progressing strongly over the past years and have shown positive impact, which further motivates and drives the team to do more.
Promotion of Education
We continue to expand our network of beneficiaries and from a select batch of 22 students, we have extended to over 120 students in the last few years. We work closely with two primary schools in Kolkata and try to motivate the students to ensure they continue their education while growing socially as responsible citizens. The implementation of our ‘I CAN’ project is being done using various platforms including the following –
Employability and Skill Advancement:
Recently, we recruited 66 fresh graduates of whom 18 have been absorbed by the company for permanent positions based on their performance and potential. The rest are at various stages of their internship or have been absorbed by other companies.