Eros International Plc.
EROS.US | Motion picture, video and television programme distribution activities
Eros International Plc is a global company involved in the acquisition, co-production, and distribution of Indian films across various formats, including theatrical, television, and digital platforms. The company operates primarily in the Indian film entertainment industry, licensing film rights to ...Show More
Better Health for All
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The company's principal goods and services, involving film acquisition, co-production, and distribution, have no significant direct positive or negative health impact, rendering many health-related KPIs not applicable or neutral. There is no evidence of revenue from products with negative health outcomes, nor are there direct safety implications for users of its film products. The company does not offer health-related products, engage in health R&D, collect health data, or conduct clinical trials. While its CSR policy outlines intentions to promote healthcare, reduce inequalities, and eradicate hunger
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, the company reported nil CSR expenditure in FY 2017-18, despite a prescribed amount of ₹4.48 Crores.
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Some ad-hoc social welfare initiatives include installing a public drinking water RO system in Greater Noida West in May 2017
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, distributing anti-pollution masks to workmen in November 2017
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, and providing general relief like rice and pulses for Kerala flood relief in September 2018
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. However, these activities are either general welfare, lack specific health focus, or do not provide the quantitative data required by the rubric to move beyond a neutral score for health-specific KPIs.
Fair Money & Economic Opportunity
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Eros International Plc operates in the Indian film entertainment industry, focusing on film acquisition, co-production, and distribution, with revenue generated from distribution rights, digital subscriptions, and ancillary streams. The company does not offer lending, insurance, or deposit services to consumers. Consequently, KPIs related to financial services, such as underserved client share, pricing fairness, exploitative fee exposure, inclusion initiatives, customer financial data accessibility, fair lending compliance, wealth-building outcomes, financial literacy initiatives, customer debt burden ratio, geographic inclusion for banking services, and financial product simplicity, are not applicable to its core business model, resulting in a score of 0 for each.
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Fair Pay & Worker Respect
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The company's employee rating is 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 113 company reviews.
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This indicates an employee engagement score of approximately 82/100. Additionally, 78% of employees would recommend working at Eros International to a friend, and 82% approve of the CEO.
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Fair Trade & Ethical Sourcing
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No specific, concrete evidence regarding Eros International Plc's fair trade and ethical sourcing practices, such as fair trade certification share, audit frequency, forced or child labor incidents, supply chain traceability, remediation speed, ethical clause coverage in contracts, materials risk index, or supplier diversity spend, was found in the provided articles. The articles primarily discuss general industry trends, internal corporate governance, or financial and regulatory matters unrelated to supply chain ethics.
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Honest & Fair Business
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No specific, concrete data points were found in the provided articles that directly map to the quantitative or detailed qualitative thresholds of the 'Honest & Fair Business' KPIs. While some articles mention the existence of policies (e.g., anti-corruption, whistleblower)
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or describe controversies (e.g., securities fraud allegations, employment claims)
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, they do not provide the necessary details such as specific fine amounts, index scores, restatement counts, audit coverage percentages, median complaint resolution times, board conflict-free percentages, or the strength and enforcement metrics required by the rubric to assign a score to any KPI.
Kind to Animals
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No specific, measurable evidence was found in the provided articles for any of the 'Kind to Animals' KPIs. The company's business model, focused on film production and distribution, does not inherently involve animal testing, animal agriculture, or animal-derived ingredients. While the company's CSR policy mentions 'Protection of flora & fauna' and 'conservation of natural resources' as part of environmental sustainability, and 'Animal welfare and veterinary services' as part of its overall CSR
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, the articles do not provide any measurable biodiversity impact, species recovery, habitat restoration metrics, or specific details on animal welfare practices or certifications to score against the relevant KPIs. The 2% of average net profits allocated to the overall CSR budget is not specifically tied to animal welfare or conservation outcomes
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No War, No Weapons
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Eros International Plc's core business activities are film acquisition, production, and distribution, which have no direct connection to the arms industry, military contracts, or conflict facilitation.
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This means the company has no revenue from arms contracts, does not develop or sell dual-use products, has no defense business to oversee, and is not involved in military-related exports, lobbying, or procurement.
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Consequently, it has no exposure to controversial weapons, no need for war-risk audits, and no conflict-linked partners or procurement from conflict zones.
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The company also has no assets in conflict-exposed sectors and no human-rights risk exposures related to conflict.
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Planet-Friendly Business
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Eros Group is committed to minimizing harmful environmental impacts, preventing pollution, and complying with environmental legislations.
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The company aims to promote the effective use of water, electricity, paper, fuel, and plastics in its operations, and focuses on responsible waste management.
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It also endeavors to continuously improve environmental performance through monitoring, measurement, and audits, and sets annual objectives and targets.
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However, the provided articles do not contain specific, quantifiable data points or outcomes for any of the environmental performance KPIs, such as total greenhouse gas emissions, renewable energy usage, water consumption metrics, or waste diversion rates.
Respect for Cultures & Communities
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The company demonstrates strong local language support by offering content through Eros Now in nine different languages.
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It also distributes Indian language films in multiple formats worldwide
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and maintains rights to films in Hindi and several regional languages, including Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Marathi, Gujarati, Bengali, Malayalam, and Punjabi.
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Safe & Smart Tech
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The company provides users with good privacy controls, including the right to delete or request deletion of personal data
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, and the ability to update or amend information via account settings
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. Users can also opt-out of promotional offers and marketing materials
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, manage cookie settings
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, and opt-out of targeted advertising
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. For California residents, the company's privacy policy specifically addresses compliance with the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), detailing collected and disclosed data categories and user rights
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, and it also addresses Nevada privacy rights
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. The company states it retains personal data only as long as necessary for the purposes outlined in its privacy policy, to comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce agreements
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Zero Waste & Sustainable Products
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No specific, quantitative data was found in the provided articles for EROS.US (Eros International Plc) regarding its performance on any of the 'Zero Waste & Sustainable Products' KPIs. The articles either explicitly state a lack of information for EROS.US
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,
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,
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, discuss general EU regulations
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,
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, or refer to different entities or projects (e.g., 'EROS Project' for wind turbine recycling
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,
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,
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,
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,
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, 'Eros Group' for textiles
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, 'EROS Trading Company' for polymers
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) that are not clearly linked to EROS.US, the film company. outlines an environmental policy for 'Eros Group' with commitments to responsible waste management and effective use of plastics
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, but these are policy statements and commitments, not measurable outcomes or specific data points for any KPI.