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Microsoft team wins 2021 C.K. Prahalad Award

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  • Published
    18th Oct, 2021

Recently, Indian American Microsoft CEO, Satya Nadella has won the prestigious C K Prahlad award for Global Business Sustainability Leadership for the year 2021, along with three other top leaders of Microsoft. 

Context

Recently, Indian American Microsoft CEO, Satya Nadella has won the prestigious C K Prahlad award for Global Business Sustainability Leadership for the year 2021, along with three other top leaders of Microsoft. 

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  • Microsoft's top four executives received the Award for their co-operative leadership of transforming Microsoft into a carbon negative company by 2030 and eliminating all of its historic emission by 2050.
    • In addition to Nadella, Microsoft President and Deputy Chairman Brad Smith, chief financial officer Amy Hood and chief environmental officer Lucas Joppa shared the Global Business Sustainability Leadership award.

About C K Prahalad Award

  • The award was presented in 2010 by the Corporate Eco Forum (CEF) in honor of a member of the Advisory Board member C.K Prahalad.
  • The award thanks the winners for being an example of the fundamental link between sustainability, innovation and long-term business success around the world.

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