o9 Solutions, a leading enterprise AI software platform provider for transforming planning and decision making, recently celebrated Social Impact Day on September 23, 2022, globally. At o9, over 440 employees engaged in various social and environmental activities across the global o9 offices to make a positive impact on our environment and communities.
In Bangalore, 260 employees participated in the cleanliness drive at the Lalbagh Botanical Garden, collecting a substantial amount of plastic and organic waste, to facilitate a clean environment. The event was conducted in collaboration with Samarthanam Trust. o9 employees also organized a public awareness drive on responsible waste management and environmental cleanliness. In addition, they participated in a workshop on creating vermicompost, which was conducted by experts, learning to recycle organic waste. o9 Solutions donated mobile waste bins and cleaning aids to the Botanical Garden administration.
In addition, o9 collaborated with Umeed Foundation for volunteer work. o9 employees spent time with children at an orphanage in Hyderabad and elderly people at old age homes in Lucknow and Patna. In Dallas and Amsterdam, o9 employees participated in cleanliness drives to give back to their communities.
o9 also partnered with Goodera to organize a virtual sign language session for employees to sensitize them towards the needs of individuals with hearing and speech impairments, with a view to build an inclusive community.
Recently, o9 Solutions joined the UN Global Compact initiative, a voluntary leadership platform for the development, implementation, and disclosure of responsible business practices. It is one of the world’s largest and most impactful initiatives for sustainable businesses.
“We enable enterprises to build sustainable supply chains by helping them optimize their utilization of resources using our Digital Brain platform, allowing them to move closer to their goal of carbon neutrality. Our everyday actions have a big impact on our society and environment. Social Impact is one of our core values and reflects our commitment to building a better world through individual and community activities,” said Siddhartha Niyogi, Managing Director, India Operations, o9 Solutions.
