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Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Award

Recognizing programs that advance ethics, equity, education, and community impact across the mobility ecosystem.

The CSR Award honors initiatives that strengthen social outcomes: fair labor, inclusive workplaces, road-safety education, STEM programs, and community partnerships that align corporate purpose with measurable public benefit.

Entries should demonstrate transparent governance, multi-year commitment, and results that matter to people and places.

Selection Criteria

  • Equity & Inclusion: Policies and programs that improve access, representation, and well-being.
  • Ethics & Safeguards: Responsible conduct, anti-corruption, and grievance mechanisms.
  • Education & Skills: Road-safety training, STEM/EV upskilling, and community learning.
  • Community Impact: Demonstrable local benefits and long-term partnerships.
  • Measurement: KPIs, external assurance where relevant, and annual progress reporting.

Examples of Eligible Initiatives

Road-Safety Education

School/community programs reducing incidents through practical training and materials.

Inclusive Employment

Hiring pathways, apprenticeships, and accessible workplaces in mobility sectors.

Evaluation & Documentation

  • KPIs: Participation, retention, incident reduction, education outcomes.
  • Evidence Pack: Program charters, beneficiary feedback, impact studies, and transparency reports.
  • Governance: Clear accountability, stakeholder engagement, and escalation channels.

Eligibility

Open to companies, foundations, NGOs, and public–private partnerships with operational programs and one reporting cycle.

Timeline

  • Nominations open: January
  • Shortlist: April
  • Ceremony: IAF World Automotive Awards – June

Jury & Process

CSR experts, labor and ethics advisors, and civil-society representatives. Evidence and outcomes weighted.

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