CSR Policy
SPL recognizes that business enterprises are economic organs of society and part of society and draw on societal resources for their growth. They have a duty towards society and the communities and neighbourhoods in whose vicinity they operate. SPL believes that a company should contribute to the communities and neighbourhoods in which it operates. SPL’s CSR policy focuses on building economic, social and environmental capital while ensuring greater stake-holder value. It wishes to conduct business in a socially responsible, responsive and ethical manner while ensuring economic and social sustainability and promoting healthcare initiatives, environment, and providing for inclusive growth.
Environment
Environmental sustainability is accorded high priority on the SPL’s agenda. It follows Good Manufacturing Practices, processes and procedures to ensure that its businesses are conducted with the utmost regard for the environment. SPL carefully considers and takes steps to maintain a safe, healthy workplace for all its employees and contractors. SPL while protecting the environment, respects and engages with local communities, wherever its operates while maintaining high ethical standards.
Community
Health
Water and sanitation
Education
Providing a safe and healthy workplace
Ethical behavior
SPL intends inter-alia to undertake the following CSR Projects/programs
Based on the guiding principles enshrined above:
Promoting preventive health care and sanitation and making available safe drinking water to the communities where SPL operates
Promoting education, including special education and employment enhancing vocational skills among children, literacy and digital literacy among women, elderly, and the differently abled and enhance livelihood opportunities through projects.
Ensuring environmental sustainability, ecological balance, protection of flora and fauna, animal welfare, agro forestry, conservation of natural resources, promotion of art, culture and heritage sites and maintaining quality of soil, air and water.
And such other permissible CSR activities that benefit local communities which the CSR Committee and Board may decide from time to time.