Industry Aid Tracker for Managing Covid19
This information will be updated constantly.
Country | Company | Area of Operation | Quick Summary | Commitments | Corporate Link | Media Coverage |
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Switzerland | Nestle India | India Region | Initially, a sum of INR 15 crores towards feeding programs | Care Facilities, Financial | Link | |
India | Aditya Birla Group | India Region | Rs.400 crores to the PM-CARES Fund | Care Facilities, Financial, Other, Personal Protective Equipment, Protective Masks | Link | Economic Times |
India | Zoho | India Region | Small Business Emergency Subscription Assistance Program to help up to 20,000 businesses and organizations worldwide. The program is for Zoho’s small business customers with 25 employees or fewer. | Other | Link, Link | |
United States | Uber | India Region | UberMedic in India – Making available their network of drivers to healthcare authorities so that they can arrange transportation for frontline healthcare providers to and from their homes as well to health care and medical facilities In UK – Committing 200,000 free rides to and from work, which will be available to all staff with a valid NHS or HSC email address | Transport | Link, Link | Economic Times |
China | Tiktok | India Region | To protect doctors and front line medical staff in India Donates 400,000 hazmat medical protective suits and 200,000 masks | Hazmat Suits, Protective Masks | Link | NDTV |
United States | Johnson & Johnson | Global | Commitment to Supply One Billion Vaccines Worldwide for Emergency Pandemic Use Announced the selection of a lead COVID-19 vaccine candidate from constructs it has been working on since January 2020 Could allow for vaccine availability for emergency use in early 2021 | Medicines and Vaccines | Link | Techcrunch |
United States | Ford | America | Working with 3M to manufacture at scale Powered Air-Purifying Respirators (PAPRs) To expand production of a simplified version of GE Healthcare’s existing ventilator design In cooperation with the UAW, will assemble more than 100,000 critically needed plastic face shields In-house 3D printing capability to produce disposable respirators for healthcare workers
| Protective Masks, Ventilators | Link | NDTV, Reuters |
United States | Novartis | Global | Novartis donates 130 million tablets in total to be distributed across a variety of clinical trials and stakeholders internationally | Other | Link | |
Italy | Mercedes F1 | Europe | Mercedes F1 to make CPAP breathing aid which delivers oxygen to the lungs without needing a ventilator. | Ventilators | BBC | |
United States | Airbnb | Global | Airbnb Hosts to Help Provide Housing to 100,000 COVID-19 Responders If hosts are not able to host for free, Airbnb will still waive all fees on the stay Partnering with the International Federation of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, the International Rescue Committee, International Medical Corps and other nonprofit organizations Follow new cleanliness protocols based on recommendations from medical experts Launched a donation tool to help power even more stays for relief workers while they do their critical work. | Care Facilities | Link | |
Netherlands | Unilever | Global | Committed to provide free soap, sanitiser, bleach and food to the value of €100 million Half of this will go to the COVID Action Platform of the World Economic Forum. Other half will come from the many product donations, partnerships and handwashing education programmes at a national and local level To manufacture and distribute millions of bars of free soap to those most in need To offer €500 million of cash flow relief to support livelihoods across their extended value chain of customers and suppliers. Also early payments and extend credit to selected small-scale retail customers
| Financial, Other | Link | USA Today |
India | Tata | India Region | Tata Sons commits another 1000 Rupees Tata Trusts Committing 500 Crore Rupees for Personal protective equipment Respiratory systems Testing Kits Modular treatments facilities Knowledge management and training of health workers and public | Care Facilities, Other, Personal Protective Equipment, Testing Kits, Ventilators | Link | Hindu Businessline |
Italy | Lavazza | Country of Origin | 10 million euros for projects to support healthcare, schools and the needy in the Piedmont Region | Financial, Other, Sanitisers | Link | |
India | Ola | India Region | ‘Drive the Driver Fund’ via Ola Foundation to support auto-rickshaw, cab, kaali-peeli and taxi drivers, through contributions from the Ola group, investors and via a crowdfunding platform for citizens and other institutions | Financial | Economic Times | |
United States | Global | $800+ million commitment to support small- and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), health organizations and governments, and health workers Ad grants to help the World Health Organization (WHO) and more than 100 government agencies globally Will support NGOs and financial institutions around the world to help provide small businesses with access to capital $340 million in Google Ads credits available to all SMBs with active accounts over the past year Google Cloud credits for academic institutions and researchers to leverage computing capabilities and infrastructure Google.org commits $50 million to the global COVID-19 response. Part of that $50 million pledge is $5M in matching donations to the UN Foundation’s COVID-19 Solidarity Response Fund for the World Health Organization Information portal | Financial, Other | Link | Axios | |
India | Godrej | India Region | Initial outlay of Rs 50 crore for community support and relief initiatives in India. The fund will back some of the initiatives underway focused on public health and essential supplies Medical equipment and protective supplies To promote mass awareness around handwashing and public health Support at factories and construction sites | Care Facilities, Financial, Personal Protective Equipment, Sanitisers | Link | |
India | Armani | Europe | Making single use medical overalls for hospital staff | Hospital Scrubs | Economic Times | |
Sweden | IKEA Retail (Ingka Group) | Global | Emergency relief with €26m of in-kind donations, allowing 30 countries in which it has operations, to take more immediate action in their local communities IKEA Foundation is also committed to provide up to €10 million, primarily to help existing partners with coronavirus specific programmes supporting communities around the world in conjunction with the response plans of national governments Vital and vulnerable small and medium sized suppliers and service providers including social entrepreneurs, supporting them with a set of pro-active measures including cash flow relief IKEA Retail is taking immediate steps to improve ecommerce such as safely converting many stores to fulfilment centres and introducing new services such as drive-thru click & collect and contactless deliveries. | Financial, Other | Link | |
India | Welspun India | India Region | Looking to manufacture disinfectant wipes and masks to bridge the demand-supply gap in the country. Essentially create a pipeline of a few hundred thousand masks and wipes in the coming weeks that could be made available to all on-ground workers and their families attending to essential services | Protective Masks, Sanitisers | Business Standard | |
India | ITC | India Region | Setting up a Contingency Fund of Rs 150 crore to address and manage the challenges arising out of this adversity To provide relief to the vulnerable and most needy sections of society To provide assistance to the district health and rural healthcare eco-system Protection and well-being of the ground forces who are doing commendable work to reach medicines, groceries, other essential goods, sourcing of agri-commodities | Financial, Other | Link | |
United States | Crocs | America | To donate 10,000 shoes a day to healthcare workers | Other | Link | CNN |
India | Bajaj | India Region | To contribute a fund of Rs 100 crore Upgradation of key healthcare infrastructure in Pune required to tackle Covid-19 Initiatives on food supply, shelter and access to sanitation and healthcare Economic aid programme in rural areas which includes a direct survival grant, followed by a livelihood intervention
| Care Facilities, Financial, Other | Hindu Businessline | |
South Korea | BASF Korea | Country of Origin | 40 million KRW to Red Cross Korea for purchase of sanitary items such as masks and hand sanitiser Manufacture of Sanitisers
| Protective Masks, Sanitisers | Link | Chemicals Technology |
Germany | Lufthansa | Global | Employees with medical vocational training can volunteer for service in medical facilities Effort to ensure that the flow of cargo in Germany and Europe Numerous special flights all over the world | Other, Transport | Link | |
India | Max Healthcare | India Region | Creating dedicated Covid 19 facilities and are converting some of their hospitals into facilities for Covid patients Seeking financial supports from corporates to create a fund, which will be used to treat patients who cannot afford treatment. Companies encouraged to donate via the CSR fund | Care Facilities, Financial | ||
Sweden | Ikea | India Region | Have created quarantine centre in hyderabad. It has a capacity to quarantine 200 people and basic amenities including fully sanitised beds and bedding, chairs, tables, and curtains, in ventilated rooms | Care Facilities | Apparel Resources | |
India | Hero Cycles | India Region | Rs 100 crore as a contingency fund to be put to use as and when required to mitigate the impact of Covid-19 situation on employees, suppliers, customers and communities across India | Other | Financial Express | |
United Kingdom | Dyson | Global | CoVent, a bed-mounted, portable ventilator that can run from battery power in field-hospital conditions. Manufactured in in coordination with The Technology Partnership (TTP). 10,000 ventilators for U.K. through a government grant. Another 5,000 ventilators for donation. One thousand of those will go to the U.K. 4,000 will go to other countries | Ventilators | Fast Company | |
India | Indigo | India Region | Has offered resources, aircraft and crew for the transport of medicine, equipment and relief material from one part of the country to another | Other | Economic Times | |
India | Zomato | India Region | Zomato Feeding India – Donation based platform that delivers meals to the person who works on a daily wage basis | Financial | Link | |
India | Vedanta | India Region |
| Care Facilities, Financial, Other | Link | The Hindu Businessline |
India | Infosys | India Region | Offer to partner the government to set up a medical facility to people affected by coronavirus in India In US, Learning platform for teachers, so they can continue to school their students from home | Care Facilities, Other | Link | Economic Times |
Italy | Prada | Global | Donated two complete intensive care and resuscitation units each to Milan’s hospitals | Care Facilities, Other, Ventilators | Link | |
France | Kering | Global | Provide the French health service with 3 million surgical masks | Financial, Hospital Scrubs, Protective Masks | Link | |
France | LVMH | Europe | To donate approximately 40 million surgical masks | Protective Masks, Sanitisers | Link, Link | GQ |
India | State Bank of India | India Region | Opens emergency credit line for borrowers till June 30 Commits 0.25% of annual profit of FY20 to help fight COVID-19. Initiatives will centre around promotion of healthcare, including preventive health care and sanitation and disaster management | Financial, Other | Business Standard, The News Minute | |
United States | Cisco | Global | $8 million in cash and $210 million in products to support various causes combating Covid19 Funding for unspecified “heads of state, government agencies, and businesses to rapidly deploy COVID-19-related technology solutions Planning multi-million-dollar financial assistance program for at-risk people | Financial, Other | Link | Fortune |
India | Reliance | India Region | Enhancing its production capacities to produce 1,00,000 face-masks per day and a large number of personal protective equipment (PPE), such as suits and garments, for the nation’s health-workers to equip them further to fight the coronavirus challenge Sets up India’s first dedicated 100 bed coronavirus hospital in Mumbai Free fuel from its petroleum retail outlets for all emergency service vehicles used to transport | Care Facilities, Financial, Other, Personal Protective Equipment, Ventilators | Link | The Hindu |
India | Diageo India | India Region |
| Financial, Protective Masks, Sanitisers | Economic Times | |
China | Alibaba | Asia | Donating emergency supplies -1.8M masks, 210K test kits, 36K protective suits, plus ventilators & thermometers) to Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Cambodia, Nepal, Pakistan & Sri Lanka in Asia to donating 20,000 test kits, 100,000 masks and 1,000 medical use protective suits in each of the 54 African countries Resourcebase for Medical Professionals combatting covid19 | Hazmat Suits, Other, Protective Masks, Testing Kits, Ventilators | Link | |
United States | Apple | Global |
| Financial | Link | Tech Crunch, First Post |
United States | General Motors | America | Exploring manufacturing ventilators with Ventec Life Systems | Ventilators | Link | NPR |
India | Mahindra | India Region |
| Care Facilities, Ventilators | Business Today | |
Sweden | H&M | Europe |
| Personal Protective Equipment | Link | Reuters |
India | Xiomi India | India Region |
| Hazmat Suits, Protective Masks | Hindustan Times | |
Spain | Zara | Country of Origin |
| Caps, Gloves, Goggles, Protective Masks | Reuters |