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Company News of Monday, July 8, 2019
Source: www.ssigh.com
2019-07-08
The 201 SSI Awards are scheduled for November 29
Nominations are open for the 3rd edition of the Sustainability & Social Investment Awards 2019, scheduled for November 29, 2019 at the Movenpick Ambbadador Hotel, Accra.
The Sustainability and Social Investment Awards are an initiative endorsed by the Ministry of Education, the National Road Safety Commission, among others. It aims to identify and publicly acknowledge the impact of companies, CSI / CSR foundations, NGOs, individuals and other implementing agencies through exemplary success in the voluntary improvement of the quality of lives of people and communities.
The SSI Awards, among others, aim to raise awareness and encourage companies to propose high-impact CSI / CSR projects, consistent with the Government's goal of achieving Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), adopt a multi-stakeholder approach that achieves excellent results infuse social investments and business innovations in the form of approach, use of technology and expertise to solve the development problems faced by society, individuals and communities as a whole.
"The Sustainable Development Goals have 17 goals and are subdivided into 169 targets for both developing and developed countries. The Sustainable Development Goals focus on the greatest challenges facing humankind with the goal of ending poverty and hunger, misery and war, injustices and inequalities. Obviously, governments alone can not achieve this broad agenda, nor should they. Businesses have considerable power, resources and knowledge to help. On this basis, we firmly believe that when most companies undertake CSI / CSR projects to implement innovative solutions to specific problems in the area of social, economic and environmental challenges, the nation's efforts to achieve its Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) will be accelerated. the state of the economy of what we currently see, "said Mr. Adu-Gyamfi Isaac, Events Director.
"We see ourselves as a way to push the boundaries of what companies can do to help the country achieve its sustainable development goals. By encouraging companies to increase their sustainability efforts and then managing and reporting the results, we hope the impact will be greater. measurable, "he added, this year's theme is" Celebrating Impact Marks and Their Lasting Legacy "and will be bigger and better as we unveil our sustainability plaque and reward businesses who have approached CSR in a creative way and those who create new standards, by engaging their organization to make social responsibility an integral part of their business.
Prizes will be chosen based on the following categories;
1. Best Charitable Business
2. Best Drinking Water Supply Project 3. Best Climate Change Mitigation Project
4. Best Enterprise in Community Development and Infrastructure Project
5. Best Community Support Company
6. Best company in the employment of people with disabilities.
7. Best project to badist people with disabilities.
8. Best Business in Economic Empowerment
9. Best educational sponsorship project.
10. Best company in sustainability of education
11. Best company in employee volunteering initiatives.
12. Best company in environmental sustainability
13. Best company to eliminate streetism.
14. Best project of financial inclusion.
15. Best company in the girls education program.
16. Best company for livelihood empowerment.
17. Best Enterprise Partnership for Community Development.
18. Best support company after rehabilitation after a disaster
19. Best company promoting arts and culture
20. Best company promoting agriculture and agri-food
21. Best Company for the Promotion of Gender Equality
22. Best company to promote health and well-being
23. Best company for the promotion of good practices of sanitation and hygiene
24. Best company promoting road safety
25. Best company to promote voluntary blood donation
26. Best company offering educational facilities
27. Best company in educational support for the disabled
28. Best company providing health facilities
29. Best company providing sanitary facilities
30. Best company in long-term health support
31. Best quality project in health care delivery.
32. Best Recycling Company in Education and Practices
33. Best Skills Development Project
34. Best entrepreneurial social enterprise project
35. Best Supporting Company for Specialized Health Care
36. Best company in stakeholder engagement
37. Best Support Company for Educational Institutions
38. Best Support Company for Educational Projects / Programs
39. Best Local Content Support Company
40. Best Supporting Institution for Government Institutions
41. Best support company for institutions and health facilities
42. Best Support Company for National Projects
43. Best company supporting SMEs and start-ups
44. Best Sports Development Support Company
45. Best company in sustainable development projects.
46. Best Enterprise in Women's Empowerment
47. Best company for diversity and inclusion in the workplace
48. Best company in the youth development program
49. Best Youth Empowerment Project
50. Best media organization for SSI reports.
51. Best partnership project in health.
52. Best partnership project in education
53. Partnership for Sustainable Development Project
54. Best Sport Mentoring and Recreation Program
55. Best Company in Good Governance and Transparency in Sustainability Reporting
56. ISS Foundation of the year (public / private enterprise)
57. ISS Project of the Year (health, education, environment and socioeconomy)
58. SSI Ceo of the Year
59. ISS Team of the Year
APPOINTMENTS WILL BE CLOSED AUGUST 30, 2019 … TO INDICATE AN INDIVIDUAL VISIT: www.ssigh.com/nomination-entry
SSI prices are provided by Ianmatsun Global Services Ltd, in partnership with Firmus Advisory, a leading research company in Ghana.
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