Natura, The Co-Operative, Western Union, Roshan, Mars, Unilever and Vodafone are among the winners revealed last night at Ethical Corporation’s Responsible Business Awards ceremony in Central London
Sustainability Commercialized Award – Nominees for this category:
Novartis Arogya Parivar – Roshan – Santander, Brazil – Turk Telekom – Union of Agricultural Cooperative of Messinia – UPM – Wala – Western Union
In this category, the judges were looking for an organization who could most clearly demonstrate how they have incorporated responsible business and sustainability thinking into commercial objectives
The winner was Roshan. The judges praised them for rolling out a commercial platform in Afghanistan and successfully incorporating this new product into their mainstream business-thinking. By creating this ‘mobile money’ product, Roshan has not only made it easier for rural populations to have banking access, they have also helped reduce corruption and re-establish trust in the banking sector.
via Press Release: Ethical Corporation Award Winners 2013 announced | Ethical Corporation.