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Vikas Vij

Vikas Vij

Vikas is an MBA with 25 years of managerial and entrepreneurial experience. He is the author of “The Power of Money” (Scholars, 2003), a book that presents a revolutionary monetary economic theory on poverty alleviation in the developing world. Vikas runs a digital content development company, and personally loves to write on global sustainability issues.

Stories from Vikas Vij

JD.com's recent sustainability report showcases efforts to stand out on social and environmental sustainability in China. 
Community Development

China’s Largest Retailer Commits to Inclusive Business

At 1.42 billion people, China constitutes nearly 20 percent of the world’s population. Hence, we can make the argument that […]
Vikas Vij
January 29, 2019
Energy

3 Ways Cisco is Taking the Lead on the SDGs

In 2015, the United Nations adopted the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, which includes 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Tech […]
Vikas Vij
January 4, 2019
Energy

BCG: Agriculture Sector Can Address Global Food Challenges

The global population is set to increase by over two billion in the next 30 years. Malnourishment is endemic, soil […]
Vikas Vij
January 3, 2019
Corporate Responsibility

Allstate: A Force for Good by Strengthening Communities

Large companies have the power and reach to touch the lives of the people they serve. The company’s employees, associates […]
Vikas Vij
December 10, 2018
Corporate Responsibility

PayPal Uses the Power of Giving to Create Social Impact

As the social consciousness of the average consumer continues to increase, large companies can no longer afford to sit on […]
Vikas Vij
November 27, 2018
Corporate Responsibility

How P&G Prioritizes Diversity, Inclusion and Gender Equality to Create Global Impact

Companies with a global footprint have an opportunity to foster an environment where diversity, inclusion and gender equality can become […]
Vikas Vij
November 19, 2018
Corporate Responsibility

What Albertsons Can Teach Top Companies About Community Outreach

Companies can play a powerful role in the communities where they operate. By building relationships in the neighborhoods they serve […]
Vikas Vij
November 12, 2018
Corporate Responsibility

How Microsoft Empowers People to Achieve More with Cutting-Edge Technology

Global technology companies increasingly realize that they have a responsibility to help consumers and all other stakeholders to inspire social […]
Vikas Vij
October 29, 2018
Energy

Danone Striving for 100% Circular Packaging by 2025

The circular economy model goes beyond the typical extractive industrial model of take-make-dispose with an aim to reduce dependence on […]
Vikas Vij
October 29, 2018
Corporate Responsibility

How Calvert Impact Capital Strengthens Communities Through Impact Investments

The impact investing sector has been growing at a rapid pace. Investors increasingly seek opportunities to make a social and […]
Vikas Vij
October 19, 2018
Corporate Responsibility

Tetra Pak Launches “Plant Secure” to Boost Productivity in the Global Food and Beverage Industry

Food and beverage companies can make use of cutting-edge operational solutions and technology to improve quality and delivery performance while […]
Vikas Vij
October 16, 2018
Corporate Responsibility

Merck’s Commitment to Transparency and Ethics Could Help Win Stakeholders’ Trust

Companies committed to corporate responsibility must recognize that a commitment to transparency in business and uncompromising ethical values are necessary […]
Vikas Vij
October 1, 2018
Corporate Responsibility

Deloitte Ignites Innovation to Build a Better Future for All

Companies driven by a mindset for innovation are better placed to find new and sustainable solutions that can help solve […]
Vikas Vij
September 27, 2018
Corporate Responsibility

AMD Puts People First in its Commitment to Be a Responsible Corporate Citizen

When a company has a deep-rooted culture to put people first, profits follow. Corporate responsibility in these companies means generating […]
Vikas Vij
September 24, 2018
Corporate Responsibility

Aflac Shows Being a Good Corporate Citizen Is More Than a Promise

Many global companies now recognize that true business success is not just measured in dollar terms. It is also weighted […]
Vikas Vij
September 14, 2018
Corporate Responsibility

How Ingersoll Rand Factors ESG into Its Global Business Strategy

Businesses must think bigger and bolder to integrate environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues into their long-term corporate strategy. We […]
Vikas Vij
September 10, 2018
Corporate Responsibility

How Caterpillar Drives Innovation to Reduce Its Energy and Water Footprint

Large companies have the ability to invest in innovative solutions and systems that can help minimize environmental, social and economic […]
Vikas Vij
September 7, 2018
Corporate Responsibility

Target Aligns CSR with UN Sustainable Development Goals

By Vikas Vij Target recently published its 2016 Corporate Social Responsibility Report, which highlights the progress made with regard to its […]
Vikas Vij
July 20, 2017