4th Annual Global CSR Summit & Awards to be Held in Recognition of Outstanding and Innovative CSR Programmes

SINGAPORE, Jan 11, 2012 - (ACN Newswire) - The Global CSR Awards, Asia's most prestigious recognition awards programme for corporate social responsibility is back for the 4th successive year. The awards will be held in conjunction with The Global CSR Summit 2012.

4th Annual Global CSR Summit & Awards

Based on overwhelming feedback, the organizers have selected the stunning Island of Boracay, Philippines as the venue for this year's conference and awards.

The Global CSR Awards is an annual award organised by The Pinnacle Group International. The programme recognizes and honours companies for outstanding, innovative and world class products, services, products and programmes implemented in 2011/2012 as part of their broad corporate and CSR strategy.

The winners of the awards last year were Petron, Procter & Gamble Philippines, Team Energy, Citibank Pakistan, Meralco, Indika Energy, FedEx, Keppel Land, IBM Philippines and YTL Corporation.

The Global CSR Summit for this year will highlight the directions of CSR which involves going narrow concepts and sustainability that aims to minimize environmental harm.

The theme of the summit "Beyond Sustainability - Full Steam Ahead" challenges us to push the boundaries of sustainability and embrace innovative ideas and ways in which we can adopt this paradigm confidently for businesses, societies and the environment at full steam.

The 2 day event will be hosted at the Shangril-La Resort, Boracay Island Aklan, Philippines on 19-20 April 2012 and will consist of presentations from industry leaders, an awards luncheon ceremony, a practical workshop and an Eco Tour around the Island of Boracay. The organizers are expecting 200-300 delegates from around the world.

For more information, please visit www.globalcsr2012.tpgi.org.

Contact:

Mr. Marco Domingo
Email: marco.domingo@tpgi.org
Tel: +65 6846 2706

Ms. Jane Bagaporo
Email: maryjane.bagaporo@tpgi.org
Tel: +65 6846 2702

Source: Global CSR Summit & Awards
Sectors: Daily Finance, CSR