CSR & Schedule VII
Plan, plant and report a CSR programme your board and auditors can…
Why are mangroves important?
They protect coasts from storms and erosion, support fisheries and store carbon in coastal soils.
Where do you restore mangroves?
On suitable coastal and estuary sites, planned with local communities and the relevant authorities.
Which species are planted?
Native mangrove species suited to each site's salinity and tides.
How are communities involved?
Local communities help raise saplings, plant and care for the sites.
Is mangrove restoration eligible for CSR?
Yes, under Schedule VII item (iv) on environmental sustainability and ecological balance.
