Corporate Social Responsibility
We are a research-based pharmaceutical company. Our mission is to improve the quality of human life by enabling people to do more, feel better and live longer.
We believe that through our business we make a valuable contribution to society by developing and marketing medicines which improve people’s lives. Our philosophy is to target support to selected programs that are innovative, sustainable and which produce tangible results.
CSR in India
We follow the rationale that we are linked closely to the communities in which we operate- locally, nationally or globally. We cannot exist in isolation. All our actions are focused around this feeling of being centered.
Our stated mission statement is “To lend a helping hand to the less fortunate in our society through the support of women, children and the aged in the areas of health and education.” Implementing this philosophy in spirit, we make a positive contribution to the communities in which we operate, and invest in health and education programs and partnerships that aim to bring sustainable improvements to under-served people.
Our core value – we care
Being a premier pharmaceutical company in the country, GSK’s core value is to be a good corporate citizen. It is committed to the communities in which it works. Support to the community through charitable initiatives is the way through which it invests in society. This is done by
Being proactive in improving the environment
Participating and contributing actively for Tribal Welfare
Our initiatives are primarily focused towards women & children and are directed in the areas of Health and Education. We believe that these areas are related and of direct concern to GSK. If there is proper education, one will eventually learn to be hygienic, and if one is hygienic, will one remain healthy. The organization facilitates in educating masses on good practices of healthy living.
At GlaxoSmithKline India, the activities towards community development are attached to the Corporate Communications Department. Since 1970, the Company has been implementing various social responsibility activities apart from statutory ones. The following Community Development activities are carried out through the company’s social work unit situated at its Head Office in Mumbai.
What we do
We provide money, medicines, time and equipment to non-profit organizations to help improve health and education in under-served communities. We focus on programs that are ‘innovative, sustainable and bring real benefits to those most in need’.
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