uLektz Skills

Learning Path

Non-Linear: Random Order

About the Course

Course Objectives:

1. To provide an understanding of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and its role in

sustainable business practices.

2. To examine the legal, ethical, and strategic dimensions of CSR.

3. To explore sustainable business models and practices for long-term corporate

growth.

4. To analyze CSR initiatives in India and globally.

5. To equip students with the skills to integrate sustainability into business strategies.

Course Outcomes:

Upon completion of the course, students will be able to:

1. Understand the principles, legal framework, and ethical dimensions of CSR.

2. Analyze the role of CSR in sustainable business growth and stakeholder engagement.

3. Evaluate case studies of CSR initiatives and their impact on society and the

environment.

4. Develop CSR strategies aligned with sustainability and corporate goals.

5. Contribute to responsible business decision-making and ethical leadership

Course Study Materials

Introduction to Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)

Definition, scope, and importance of CSR.
Evolution of CSR: Global and Indian perspectives.
Key principles and theories of CSR.
Relationship between CSR and corporate governance.
Ref: CSR Introduction Duration:
Unit 1 Test 10 Questions

CSR Policies, Laws, and Regulations

Legal framework for CSR in India (Companies Act 2013, Section 135)
International CSR standards and guidelines
Role of government and regulatory bodies in CSR.
Ethics and compliance in CSR initiatives.
Ref:CSR Theories Duration:
Unit2 Test 10 Questions

Sustainable Business Strategies

Concept of sustainable business and corporate sustainability.
Triple Bottom Line (TBL): People, Planet, and Profit.
Circular economy and sustainable supply chain management.
Green marketing and sustainable product innovation
Ref:Planning of CSR Activities Duration:
Unit3 Test 10 Questions

CSR in Action – Case Studies and Best Practices

CSR initiatives of leading Indian and global companies
Social impact measurement and reporting.
Public-private partnerships in sustainable development.
Challenges and opportunities in implementing CSR.
Ref:CSR Activities: Duration:
Unit4 Test 10 Questions

Environmental and Social Sustainability in Business

Climate change and corporate responsibility.
Ethical business practices and stakeholder engagement.
Corporate philanthropy vs. strategic CSR.
Sustainable finance and impact investing.
Ref: Evaluation of CSR Activities Duration:
Unit 5 Test 10 Questions

CSR and Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

Role of businesses in achieving SDGs.
CSR alignment with global sustainability frameworks.
Business solutions for poverty alleviation, education, and health.
Community engagement and inclusive growth.
Ref:CSR Goals Duration:
Unit 6 Test 10 Questions

Future Trends in CSR and Sustainable Business

Emerging trends in CSR and corporate sustainability.
Technology and innovation in sustainable business practices.
Evolving consumer expectations and corporate transparency.
The future of responsible leadership and ethical business.
Ref: CSR Future and Trends Duration:
Unit7 Test 10 Questions

Final Assessment

Final Assessment 30 Questions

The certificate issued for the Course will have

Student's Name
Photograph
Course Title
Certificate Number
Date of Course Completion
Name(s) and Logo(s) of the Certifying Bodies

Only the e-certificate will be made available. No Hard copies. The certificates issued by SST College of Arts and Commerce Mumbai. can be e-verifiable at www.ulektzskills.com/verify.

Students will be assessed both at the end of each module and at the end of the Course.
Students scoring a minimum of 50% in the assessments are considered for Certifications