According to sources Adi Godrej an Indian billionaire
Apparently he has been a member of the Dean's Advisory Council of the MIT Sloan School of Management [M3], Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies. Further in a recent interview for the Creating Emerging Markets project at the Harvard Business School, Adi Godrej describes his beliefs about corporate social responsibility and explains how the Godrej Group has been involved with philanthropic activities. Reportedly Godrej Group is a major supporter of the World Wildlife Fund in India; it has developed a green business campus in the Vikhroli township of Mumbai, which includes a 150-acre (0.61 km2) mangrove forest and a school for the children of company employees.
Moreover 25% of the shares of the Godrej holding company are held in trusts that include the Pirojsha Godrej Foundation, the Soonabai Pirojsha Godrej Foundation and the Godrej Memorial Trust. Hence through these trusts the Group supports healthcare, education and environmental sustainability initiatives such as The Mangroves, Teach for India, WWF, and the Godrej Memorial Hospital among others.
