Mindset Shift Needed to Drive Sustainable CSR, Says Summit

Speakers at The Hindu Sustainability Summit 2026 stressed that corporate social responsibility must move beyond compliance requirements to focus on measurable outcomes and sustainability impact.

Rohit Kumar Agrawala of CPCL noted that environmental, social, and governance frameworks are now integral to industrial growth rather than optional regulatory hurdles.

Experts advocated for a green innovation fund and project-based learning in schools to build workforce capabilities for the green transition.