Environment

Carbon pricing: will the UK government take the floor?

EC Newsdesk, (Nov 3, 2010)

Jane Burston explores the impact a carbon floor price may have

Business school bulletin - November 2010

Oliver Balch, (Nov 1, 2010)

Mining conflict down under, how to balance boards and better investor stewardship

Letter from America: Is Smart Planet sustainable?

Peter Knight, (Nov 1, 2010)

Peter Knight argues that IBM’s Smart Planet campaign doesn’t have the cleverest of names

Marine Stewardship Council: All certification schemes have their limits

Brendan May, (Nov 1, 2010)

Brendan May examines why even the best certification schemes – though vital – can’t solve everything

CRWatch, a round up of recent business sustainability news - November 2010

Jeni Bauser Yaghoubi, (Nov 1, 2010)

A greener White House, cutting water use in Wal-Mart’s Chinese supply chains and America’s eco car awards

Analysis: Carbon Disclosure Project - Reporting but not reducing

Eric Marx, (Nov 1, 2010)

Companies still aren’t cutting carbon emissions says a new CDP report

Sustainability news roundup - November 2010

EC Newsdesk, (Nov 1, 2010)

Moves from Cape Verde, Bloom Energy, European Environmental Bureau, and all the latest from other brands in corporate responsibility and sustainability this month

Diageo Corporate Citizenship Report 2010: Too gassy

Kathee Rebernak, (Nov 1, 2010)

Diageo’s new report shows some fizz but lacks real body

China syndrome: Corporate social schizophrenia

Jon Entine, (Oct 27, 2010)

China claims to be a world innovator in corporate responsibility. Just don’t drink the water or visit a manufacturing plant, warns Jon Entine

How to report your impact effectively, the value of business associations, current state of CR in the Netherlands, The Carbon Disclosure Project 500…

EC Newsdesk, (Oct 22, 2010)

…Are just some of the things that subscribers to Ethical Corporation magazine will be reading about in the November edition.

Development: Changing business climate

Francesca Boothby, (Oct 20, 2010)

A new report analyses the links between climate change and development and helps devise future business plans

Ethical Corporation debate: How full product transparency combats greenwash

Francesca Boothby, (Oct 20, 2010)

Ethical Corporation’s recent online debate, sponsored by InterfaceFLOR, on greenwash and environmental claims, was led by Ramon Arratia, director of sustainability for Europe at InterfaceFLOR, and Kristian Steele, a senior engineer at Arup.

Leading experts from Unilever, Pepsico, Coca Cola, Rio Tinto, Kimberly-Clarke share best practice on water stewardship in December London meeting

EC Newsdesk, (Oct 14, 2010)

It’s official. Water sustainability has gone global and big businesses have to face it. No less than 99% of the Sustainability Heads surveyed in a recent Ethical Corp report consider water stewardship to be a priority in their business. But while it is clear that most companies are aware of it, are they acting on it?

Business and environmental impacts: Why ‘full product transparency’ is the future

EC Newsdesk, (Oct 11, 2010)

Ramon Arratia of InterfaceFLOR explains why company disclosure must embrace the full product life-cycle

Makani Power: Blue sky thinking

Neil Jacques, (Oct 1, 2010)

Innovative technology to harvest reliable wind power has the potential to really take off

Letter from America: Who’s going to carry the can?

Peter Knight, (Oct 1, 2010)

What to do about billions of paper coffee cups is a burning issue – with at least one simple and obvious solution, says Peter Knight

CRWatch, a round up of recent business sustainability news - October 2010

Jeni Bauser Yaghoubi, (Oct 1, 2010)

Burger King reviews palm oil sourcing, Nestlé’s better cuppa, and European companies caught behaving badly in the US

Sustainability news roundup - October 2010

EC Newsdesk, (Oct 1, 2010)

Moves from Gunns, BP, Bangladesh Ship Breakers Association, and all the latest from other brands in corporate responsibility and sustainability this month

Vedanta: Reputation minefield

Rajesh Chhabara, (Oct 1, 2010)

Vedanta Resources has been digging itself into a hole in India

Public relations: Reform or die

Brendan May, (Sep 30, 2010)

Brendan May outlines the radical shift the PR industry will need to make if it is to be a serious player in the sustainability world

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