CFSL - Annual report 2018

ENVIRONMENT As a responsible corporate citizen, the Group is committed to the preservation of the environment. Cim sponsored the project initiated by the Mauritius Wildlife Fund for the conservation of a rare plants program. The main objectives are to find new locations for rare endemic plant species, for the propagation of critically endangered plants, the transfer of propagated species into Field Gene Banks and for the improvement of knowledge of the distribution of rare plants, their ecology and propagation techniques. The Group also co-sponsored the reprint of the book “Birds – Ile Maurice et Rodrigues” which will help to generate greater interest and awareness in Mauritian and Rodriguan fauna. Cim also helped NGO Action in the development of Morne Region aiming towards a Green Village of Le Morne. Furthermore, in an effort to reduce pollution and encourage recycling, recycling bins were installed in the car park in Port Louis and staff were sensitised to the benefits of recycling in partnership with NGO Mission Verte. A total amount of MUR 721,293m was disbursed for the above initiatives. >> Recycling bins installed on our premises to encourage employees to recycle at work. CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY (CSR) 40 CIM FINANCIAL SERVICES LTD ANNUAL REPORT 2018