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April 4th, 2012

A Charitable Walk from Germany to India

During last year’s winter holidays celebration, employees of Cortal Consors in Germany were able to raise funds (1,230 euros) for the Indian charity organization “Guardian Angels Charitable Society”. [...]

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December 8th, 2011

The language of money

What actually is money? How did it develop and how important is it in our everyday life? Since end of March 2011, the exhibition “The language of money”… [...]

Young artists’ works up for auction to help out the Schlupfwinkel association

The Schlupfwinkel (or “hideout”) Association Nuremberg offers immediate help and assistance to needy children and young adults, as well as their parents, in this region of Germany. [...]

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May 2nd, 2011

Reducing our Footprint – a true group effort

Based on the initial carbon dioxide balance statement for 2006, Cortal Consors Germany launched its Carbon Strategy project, aimed at gradually reducing our corporate carbon footprint. In order to reach our goals, a special project group introduced a variety of green steps and commitments.
By giving incentives for public transport tickets, car-pooling or offering electric bicycles, [...]

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March 23rd, 2011

Linking arms with Indian NGO Nanma

In August 2010, Geojit BNP Paribas joined forces with the NGO Nanma. The program aims to mentor children living in the urban slums. The interactive programs they offer teach these children life skills to help them join the mainstream. The program covers the districts of Malappuram, Calicut, Kannar, Ernakulam, Thrissur and Palakkad up to Kasargode [...]

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March 16th, 2011

Börsianer Handeln – Reaching out to underprivileged children

“Börsianer Handeln” is a German term, roughly translated as the trading performed by stock exchange professionals. But the verb “handeln” does not only mean “to trade” but also “to act,” or “to do something”. [...]

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June 29th, 2009

Cortal Consors Germany completed its first Carbon Assesment

Cortal Consors Germany completed its first Carbon Assessment in July 2008, based on the activity of 2007. Carbon Assessment is a method of measuring greenhouse gas emissions, whether directly or induced by economical or administrative activities. Cortal Consors France and Germany carried out a precise evaluation of these emissions connected to their buildings, energy consumption [...]

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