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Case Study: How Fairphone is blazing a trail to a smarter phone industry

Sam Phipps, (Apr 22, 2016)

This is an edited version of a case study that appeared in Ethical Corporation’s Circular Economy report last year

Business school bulletin - April 2016

Oliver Balch, (Apr 21, 2016)

Academic Round-Up

Leadership series: Valerie Smith, Head of Corporate Sustainability, Citi

Liam Dowd, (Apr 8, 2016)

Embedding sustainability to drive stronger business performance

Novartis Corporate Responsibility Performance Report Review 2015

Elaine Cohen, (Mar 21, 2016)

Novartis understands sustainability and is refreshingly open about the challenges. But it needs to cut to the chase and show more clearly how it is making a difference

Walgreens Boots Alliance 2015 CSR Report: Review - Feb 2016

Jana Holt, (Mar 21, 2016)

The recently formed healthcare multinational makes a good start with its first report

PolicyWatch – March 2016

Stephen Gardner, (Mar 21, 2016)

The central Pacific island nation of Kiribati could be the first to be waving goodbye, Loophole closes, Woolly thinking and Woodland worries

US Apparel Industry: Here comes Higg Index

April Streeter, (Feb 15, 2016)

The business benefits of apparel’s up-and-coming sustainability assessment tool

Tetra Pak 2015 Sustainability Report Review: Suspect packaging

EC Newsdesk, (Feb 15, 2016)

Carton giant Tetra Pak has much to be proud of, but fails to package its sustainability story as well as it should

PolicyWatch – February 2016

Stephen Gardner, (Feb 12, 2016)

EU company reporting, Exxon probe, German diesel ban and India's industrial shutdown

Food briefing Part 2: Innovation - The future of food

April Streeter, (Feb 11, 2016)

The problems with food production range from food security, food waste and pollution. How much will new technologies help us reach sustainability?

Industry benchmarking: Automotive sector - Innovate, or pull over

Stephen Gardner and Christian Braun, (Feb 10, 2016)

Car companies are at a junction, with an urgent need to address the pollution their vehicles cause, especially in cities. Some of the huge manufacturers are responding much more effectively than others

2016 preview: CSR strategy - Top trends for 2016

Ellen R Delisio, (Jan 18, 2016)

After the ambitious Paris agreement on climate change, Ethical Corporation looks at the implications for investment, divestment, regulation and supply chain management

EthicsWatch: Vehicle emissions - Long road ahead for VW

Ellen R Delisio, (Jan 15, 2016)

Volkswagen is facing a tough fight to satisfy the US authorities that it is making amends for emissions cheating

2015 Global Review: A turning point for business

Claire Manuel, (Dec 22, 2015)

High-profile initiatives across the corporate, government and NGO sectors have given new momentum to the sustainability agenda in 2015

2015: Latin America - Paradise lost

Oliver Balch, (Dec 17, 2015)

A year of green shoots but few surprises: Oliver Balch provides an overview of corporate sustainability’s progress in Latin America during 2015

2015: Europe - Driving change

Sam Phipps, (Dec 16, 2015)

There are reasons to be optimistic about the sustainability of European business, although the year has been punctuated by some depressing headlines

NGOWatch – February 2015

Nadine Hawa, (Feb 4, 2015)

Greenpeace energy exposé, China fines polluters, ocean plastic debris, and big brands lag behind on sustainable packaging

Ford, Disney, IBM, Bombardier, KRAFT Gather in New York This October to Discuss Ways to Engage Suppliers on Social & Environmental Issues

Tobias Webb, (Aug 16, 2011)

International Business Leaders head to New York this October to share experience in supplier engagement. The ‘How to Drive Supplier Social & Environmental Performance’ Conference is taking place at the New Yorker Hotel on 25-26 October 2011.