Communications & Reporting

Construction Briefing Part 2: Building in the round

Giles Constantine, (Mar 22, 2016)

Innovations such as 3D printing mean the construction sector can play an important role in the circular economy

Construction Briefing Part 1: Building a better future

Giles Constantine, (Mar 22, 2016)

Global concern about the construction sector’s contribution to climate change and human rights abuses are forcing the industry to dig deep into its supply chain

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

Mitigating cyber-reputation risk

Andrea Bonime-Blanc, (Mar 21, 2016)

Companies that suffer a cyber-attack can find the biggest damage is to their reputation. Protecting themselves from this ‘risk of risk’ should be top priority for every organisation

Business school bulletin - March 2016

Oliver Balch, (Mar 21, 2016)

Academic Round-up

Cheat sheet: Corporate responsibility cheat sheet - March 2016

EC Newsdesk, (Mar 18, 2016)

We read all the reports so you don’t have to

NGOWatch - March 2016

Nadine Hawa, (Mar 18, 2016)

PNG’s massive financial losses to logging companies

C-Suite Interview: Q&A with Stewart Whitney, President, Timberland

Liam Dowd, (Feb 19, 2016)

We recently had the chance to ask Stewart about his role at Timberland, the upcoming Responsible Business Summit USA 2016, and his ideas on the Sustainable Development Goals.

New Books - February 2016

EC Newsdesk, (Feb 15, 2016)

Our reading suggestions

Ikea Group 2015 Sustainability Report Review: Going all-in

Elaine Cohen, (Feb 15, 2016)

The furnishings giant demonstrates sustainability leadership

Cheat sheet: Corporate responsibility cheat sheet - February 2016

Oliver Balch, (Feb 15, 2016)

We read all the reports so you don’t have to

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

NGOWatch - February 2016

Nadine Hawa, (Feb 12, 2016)

Global inequality, Israeli settlements boycott, human rights litigation and US solar jobs

BrandWatch – February 2016

Nadine Hawa, (Feb 11, 2016)

GMO labelling, Hilton resource savings, data centres heat water and Congo child labour accusations

EthicsWatch: US - Nobody’s talking sustainability

April Streeter, (Feb 11, 2016)

Many eyes internationally are on Donald Trump and the US election process. But will the eventual outcome have any effect on sustainability efforts?

Management Spotlight interview: Jeff Hayward - Vice President, Global Climate Lead, Rainforest Alliance

EC Newsdesk, (Feb 2, 2016)

Based in Washington, DC, Hayward leads a global landscapes and livelihoods team responsible for design of Rainforest Alliance’s worldwide field strategies for agriculture, forestry, climate change, education, finance, tourism, and other key practices.

Hess Corporation 2014 Corporate Sustainability Report: Playing ball

Daniel Liswood, (Jan 25, 2016)

Hess’s commitment to transparency is clearly the mark of a mature reporter, although the energy company would benefit from a more human voice weaved into its narrative

Creating a strategic communication plan

Lawrence Gikaru, (Jan 25, 2016)

Communication can help drive the change needed to leverage corporate behaviour and build a desirable reputation

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