Environment
Eric Marx, (Jan 27, 2011)
Although the next binding climate change agreement remains some way off, small steps in the right direction were achieved at the recent Cancun talks
David Grayson, (Jan 27, 2011)
David Grayson says that companies can benefit from recognising that society is ageing
EC Newsdesk, (Jan 26, 2011)
CEOs from some of the world’s highest performing responsible businesses will gather in London in May to discuss sustainability and CSR strategy at Europe’s leading summit on corporate responsibility.
Jane Burston, (Jan 24, 2011)
Energy intensive businesses face bigger bills if the UK government sets a minimum price for carbon, says Jane Burston
EC Newsdesk, (Jan 19, 2011)
CSR professionals from the world’s biggest mining, steel and oil & gas companies will arrive in London on the 5th – 6th April to debate and discuss the best methods of implementing their social and environmental policies in locations across the globe.
Stephen Gardner, (Jan 13, 2011)
Moves from British Columbia, Texas, the European commission, and all the latest from other brands in corporate responsibility and sustainability this month
Paul Hohnen, (Dec 7, 2010)
There is a new readiness to talk about how to adapt to climate change, underlining the urgency of action. But a shift in focus to local impacts may have global implications, argues Paul Hohnen.
Jane Burston, (Dec 7, 2010)
Jane Burston argues that the inclusion of HFC gases in carbon offset mechanisms can leave them ineffective and open to corruption
Charles Secrett, (Dec 6, 2010)
Cargill’s Truvia sustainability programme is a welcome development
April Streeter, (Dec 3, 2010)
Sweden’s campaigning organisations have notched up notable successes through cooperation rather than confrontation
Andrea Spencer-Cooke, (Dec 3, 2010)
While Swedish companies are environmental leaders, the next challenge is to harness Swedish innovation to tackle the global social and development aspects of sustainability
EC Newsdesk, (Dec 3, 2010)
Moves from the European Union, the International energy agency, the Deutsche Bank, and all the latest from other brands in corporate responsibility and sustainability this month
Peter Knight, (Dec 3, 2010)
We shouldn’t leave an environmental deficit for the next generation, says Peter Knight
Eric Marx, (Dec 3, 2010)
The battle over oil pollution in Nigeria epitomises the United Nations Environment Programme’s ambitions to solve the world’s problems with limited resources. But is it stretched too far?
Oliver Balch, (Dec 3, 2010)
Rule-tightening over illegal forest products will require companies to tighten up their supply chain monitoring
Jeni Bauser Yaghoubi, (Dec 3, 2010)
Rubbish cleaners, better plastic yoghurt pots and greener trucks
Stephen Gardner, (Dec 3, 2010)
A change to the UK’s Carbon Reduction Commitment has infuriated companies
Paul French, (Dec 3, 2010)
Global brands are seeking to hedge their dependence on Chinese labour, but workforces in neighbouring countries won’t be taken for granted, says Paul French
Astrid von Schmeling in Stockholm, (Dec 3, 2010)
No one can accuse the Swedish government of lacking ambition
EC Newsdesk, (Nov 4, 2010)
Ivor John argues that transparent whole life-cycle carbon accounting is how countries and individual organisations can come to terms with their carbon footprint