CSR Perspectives for the Middle East

Corporate Social Responsibility has moved beyond philanthropy, and is rapidly undergoing integration into the company’s core business strategy. However, in the Middle East, we can find companies that are still perceiving CSR as philanthropy and yet to view it as a “core business strategy “. Is it because of the culture and religion that we should give to the poor (Zakat or charity) so they consider it as their CSR? Should it be obligatory so companies will start thinking about CSR more strategically? Over the past few years, the interest has literally exploded in regional media and business community with … Continue reading

6 Eco-Friendly Tips to Move into a Small Apartment

With the minimalistic trend enjoying more popularity than ever before, many are looking into simplifying their lives. A lot of people are adopting the belief that simplicity is key to a stress-free and peaceful life. And since the idea is to incorporate simplicity in all aspects of our lives, our homes were naturally a great place to start. No matter their level of income, young people nowadays are preferring efficiency and functionality when it comes to their space over needless extravagance. Quaint little apartments are in high demand and it is actually unsurprising. A single adult does not need a … Continue reading

Important Things You Should Know About Mattress Disposal

When you start to live a greener, more eco-friendly lifestyle, you’ll find that you spend more time recycling and reusing items rather than simply throwing them away. The less waste you can create, the more the environment can thrive. However, there will be times in your life when you’re simply not sure what you need to do to get rid of an old item that you no longer have use for. If your old and lumpy mattress is far past its best and you can’t donate it to someone in need, then you’ll need to figure out how you’re going … Continue reading