India, January 21, 2014: Serco’s Global Services business has won the prestigious Golden Peacock Award for Corporate Social Responsibility. The Award was presented during the 8th International Conference on Corporate Social Responsibility – 2014 ‘Golden Peacock Awards Night’. The award ceremony was organized by the Institute of Directors under the Chairmanship of Justice P. N. Bhagwati, former Chief Justice of India and Member, UN Human Rights Commission and Co-Chairmanship of Justice (Dr.) Arijit Pasayat, Chairman, Authority for Advance Ruling & former Judge, Supreme Court of India & former Chairman, Competition Appellate Tribunal of India. The chief guest was Hon’ble Dr. M. Veerappa Moily, Union Cabinet Minister for Petroleum & Natural Gas, Govt. of India.
Commenting on the achievement Mr. Susir Kumar, Chief Executive Officer, Serco Global Services, said “It gives us an immense sense of pride to receive the renowned Golden Peacock Awards. Serco Global Services is a conscientious organization that realizes its responsibility towards helping those that are outside the realm of our organization. It is a great honor to be recognized as a socially responsible company as our vision encompasses some of the most important aspects of our long-term sustainability: health and safety, the environment, our people and our communities.”
Golden Peacock Awards, instituted by Institute of Directors in 1991, are now regarded as the ultimate accolade of Corporate Excellence Worldwide. Today Golden Peacock Awards Secretariat receives over 1,000 entries per year for various awards, from over 25 countries worldwide. The Awards recognize and promote an organization’s initiatives and duty towards Corporate Social Responsibility.
About Serco Global Services
Serco is an international service company, which combines commercial know-how with a deep public service ethos. Around the world, we improve essential services by managing people, processes, technology and assets more effectively. We advise policy makers, design innovative solutions, integrate systems and – most of all – deliver to the public.
Our Global BPO business has more than 60,000 employees over 100 locations, with a presence in 13 countries providing the complete spectrum of business services to customers in the public and private sector around the world. As a dynamic global service organisation, our people have the expertise and intimate knowledge of our customers’ markets as well as best practice processes and technologies to exceed expectations. We have the vision, agility and determination to deliver cutting-edge business process solutions and set ever-higher standards in the markets we serve.
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