At Bunge, we aim to create positive environmental and social impact everywhere we operate.
The board of directors of Bunge in India (the "Board") have formed a Corporate Social Responsibility Committee (the "CSR Committee") in line with section 135 of the Companies Act, 2013 (the "Act").
The CSR Committee carries out the following functions:
In accordance with the primary CSR philosophy and the specified activities under the Act read with Companies (Corporate Social Responsibility Policy) Rules, 2014 (the "CSR Rules"), and any amendment(s) thereof, the CSR activities of Bunge in India will have the following thrust areas:
Bunge in India has also formulated its CSR Policy which follows Bunge’s goal as a company is to leave a positive mark on the communities where we operate, not just through products that feed the world, but volunteering and investment that expresses our purpose through action.
List of CSR projects approved by Board of Directors:
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Title of the Project |
Purpose |
Project Description |
Location |
Year |
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Public Grievance Centre |
Rural Development |
Construction of Public Grievance Centre at Nellore district
|
Nellore (Andhra Pradesh)
|
2022-23 |
|
Moti Chirai Smart School |
Promoting Education |
To promote computer understanding in students, the Company has initiated development of Infrastructure for setting up of smart classes / computer lab / Infrastructure development in Moti Chirai New Primary Group Govt School
|
Kandla (Gujarat) |
2023-24 |
|
Iteach blended Schools
|
Promoting Education |
To promote education in local municipal schools, the Company partnered with Iteach Movement to enhance the quality of education vis a vis creating skill development through blended learning labs so as to make students employable
|
Mumbai (Maharashtra) |
2023-24 |
|
Kurugandgal Forest |
Promoting environmental sustainability |
The Company is undertaking tree plantation drive at Kurugandal forest during the course of year in collaboration with local administration
|
Trichy (Tamilnadu) |
2024-25 |
|
Plastic waste management |
Promoting environmental sustainability |
To promote cleanliness and usage of recycled material, the Company partenered with local administration for Installation of reverse vending machine at four locations in Rajpura for recycling plastic bottles
|
Rajpura (Punjab) |
2024-25 |
|
Swades Foundation
|
Promoting Education |
To promote higher education of Grade XII pass students belonging to weaker sections from rural and tribal communities in Raigad and Nashik districts of Maharashtra, the Company partnered with Swades Foundation for providing financial assistance and scholarships to such students to pursue professional courses / graduation degrees
|
Maharashtra |
2024-25 |
|
Toilet facility for Govt school
|
Healthcare Management |
To drive cleanliness in Govt. school located near Company's Trichy plant, the Company is undertaking renovation and construction of 2 male and 2 female toilets along with provision of handwashing stations
|
Trichy (Tamilnadu) |
2024-25 |
|
CCTV on public road
|
Disaster Management |
To monitor traffic and improve road safety and discipline, the Company is installing CCTV cameras and accessories on public road, Trichy
|
Trichy (Tamilnadu) |
2024-25 |
|
Flood support
|
Disaster Management |
Donation to "Andhra Pradesh State Disaster Management" to support local people affected due to cyclonic flood near KP factory in Andhra Pradesh.
|
Nellore (Andhra Pradesh)
|
2024-25 |
|
Computer Lab - School of Eminence, Phase 3B-1, Mohali (Govt school) |
Promoting Education |
To promote computing skills and understanding in students, the Company is providing Infrastructure support, for setting up / renovation of computer lab in School of Eminence, Phase 3B-1, Mohali, Punjab (Govt school).
|
Mohali (Punjab) |
2024-25 |
|
Public gathering at Prayagraj - Replacing plastic plates with steel plates |
Promoting environmental sustainability |
Donation of Rs. 2.50 lacs for replacing plastic plates with steel plates in month long social gathering happening at Prayagraj in Uttar Pradesh thereby contributing towards massive reduction in plastic waste. This will be used many times in future thereby reducing carbon footprint year after year.
|
Uttar Pradesh |
2024-25 |
| Moti Chirai Smart School | Promoting Education | To promote computer understanding in students and encourage sports, additional amount approved for development of Infrastructure for setting up of smart classes / computer lab / sports room / Infrastructure development in Moti Chirai New Primary Group Govt School | Kandla (Gujarat) |
2024-25 |
| Govt Model School Bhachau | Promoting Education | To provide better infrastructure facilities in Govt school, approved construction of shed in assembly area along with a stage and room in Govt Model School Bhachau, Kutch (Gujarat) | Kandla (Gujarat) |
2024-25 |
| Afforestation Support | Promoting environmental sustainability | To promote enviornment protection, contribution towards afforestation support at Smritivan Earthquake Memorial, Bhuj, Gujarat by contributing cost of 10,000 plants | Kandla (Gujarat) |
2024-25 |
| S M Sehgal Foundation | Promoting environmental sustainability | To promote climate smart agriculture practices and Infrastructure development towards education, contribution under CSR approved by India CSR Committee | Nellore (Andhra Pradesh) |
2025-26 |
| ECG machines 4 Nos. for Govt hospital | Healthcare Management | Under health care initiative and for early detection and timely intervention in cardiac related health issues among general population, donation of 4 Nos. of electrocardiogram (ECG) machines to Govt General Hospital (Under the control of Health & Medical Department), Andhra Pradesh | Nellore (Andhra Pradesh) |
2025-26 |
| Rajpura Flood Relief | Disaster management | Disaster management initiate taken by Bunge India Pvt Ltd. for relief and rehabilitation of general public effected due to floods in Punjab by providing food and other material | Rajpura (Punjab) |
2025-26 |