Corporate Sustainability - HSBC Bangladesh

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Community InvestmentHSBC in Bangladesh makes philanthropic donations to support localcommunity programmes. Many sponsorship programmes are alsoorganised to foster education, environment conservation and communityadvancement. Furthermore, HSBC also values local heritage and activelyengages itself to strengthen its bonding with culture and local values byorganising different events and activations.The bank aims to utilise 75% of its total Community Investmentexpenditure to Education and environment where around 50% is given onEducation and 25% on environment. Remaining amount is invested for thebetterment of the local community and includes health, culture, assistanceto people with impairments.HSBC believes that education and the environment are fundamentalbuilding blocks for the development of communities. These two alsohappens to be issues of universal concern around the world. Hence byfocusing on these two areas HSBC is channeling its efforts to thebesteffect.4
HSBC Young EntrepreneursChallenge 2012The HSBC Young Entrepreneurs Challenge isa regional business plan competition for,which aims to promote creativity and sharpenthe business knowledge of the undergraduatestudents . In the last 5 years, over 3750students participated in the Bangladesh roundof the competition.This year, the competition was launched inFebruary and the local finale was held on May2012. Having contested through multiplerounds of workshops and assessments, 6finalist teams presented their business ideas infront of an expert jury panel at the Bangladeshfinale. The winning teams are:Gold Winners: Fireflies for their idea ofproducing capsule shells from fish fin for thepharmaceuticals industry.Silver Winners: The Concept Crew for theiridea of producing bio-degradable packagingmaterial from agricultural waste and mushroomrootsBronze Winners: Foursight for their idea of'Deer farming' to provide venison meat forcuisine5
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