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  • Final countdown for forests in the magazine

    Terry Slavin, (Nov 2, 2018)

    In the November issue of Ethical Corporation we assess progress on corporate zero deforestation commitments as the clock ticks down to 2020, and how the healthcare sector is stepping up efforts to meet the Sustainable Development Goals

  • Why satellite surveillance isn’t enough to turn the tide on deforestation

    Giles Crosse, (Oct 30, 2018)

    Giles Crosse looks at UN efforts to remove the barriers that have prevented the plethora of remote sensing tools now available to bring about change on the ground

  • Comment: Why institutional investors need World Bank-style biodiversity safeguards

    Divya Narain, (May 10, 2018)

    Divya Narain argues that rather than divest in infrastructure projects that pose environmental risks, investors can pre-empt and manage risk by applying conditions from the start

  • Why UNEP sees the private sector as critical to its mission to clean up the oceans

    Terry Slavin, (May 9, 2018)

    UNEP's Jorge Laguna-Celis tells Terry Slavin why the UN agency now regards companies as crucial partners in efforts such as ending ocean plastics and fighting biodiversity loss

  • NGOs fear UN REDD+ scheme to combat deforestation will lead to land grabs

    Eric Marx, (Apr 26, 2018)

    Eric Marx looks at Democratic Republic of the Congo, where REDD+ projects have been criticised for failing to uphold the rights of forest communities, raising concerns about the success of the program globally

  • CSR Cheat Sheet: UK retailer Iceland ditches palm oil over deforestation fears

    Oliver Balch, (Apr 16, 2018)

    UK retailer to remove palm oil from own-brand products; animal welfare index snubs Sainsbury; shipping industry agrees decarbonisation strategy

  • ‘Together Rainforest Alliance and UTZ will be a more powerful force for positive change’

    Han de Groot, (Jan 12, 2018)

    As the two certification bodies merge this month, new CEO Han de Groot talks about how Rainforest Alliance will accelerate its work to tackle the world’s biggest challenges in the spirit of radical optimism

  • Bee decline Briefing Part 5: A business case for pollinators

    Mark Gough, (Oct 14, 2016)

    Mark Gough on how the new Natural Capital Protocol can help companies protect pollinators

  • Bee decline Briefing Part 2: No easy answers in battle to save bees

    Angeli Mehta, (Oct 14, 2016)

    From neonics to parasites, pollinators are under assault. New methods of farming to preserve biodiversity may be needed

  • Bee decline Briefing Part 1: Plight of the bumblebee

    April Streeter, (Oct 14, 2016)

    In the first article of a four-part briefing we look at how companies are ignoring the alarming decline in bee populations at their peril

  • How The Body Shop is setting a higher bar for carbon offsetting

    Terry Slavin, (Sep 23, 2016)

    The Community Climate Biodiversity Standard used in the Bio-Bridges programme is an ecosystem services approach that demands stretching standards for community involvement and biodiversity

  • The Body Shop heads back to the rainforest

    Terry Slavin, (Sep 22, 2016)

    Ethical Corporation goes to Vietnam to learn how the 40-year-old firm is championing biodiversity with its ambitious new sustainable sourcing strategy

  • Sustainable Rubber briefing: Michelin zero-deforestation pledge raises hopes for responsible sourcing

    Angeli Mehta, (Aug 23, 2016)

    Environmental groups and biodiversity researchers have hailed a move by Michelin to eliminate rubber from deforested areas from its supply chain as an industry breakthrough.

  • Nobel Laureates and Greenpeace lock horns over Golden Rice

    Nadine Hawa, (Aug 18, 2016)

    Scientists and campaigners disagree fundamentally about whether the rice can be an effective way to fight vitamin A deficiency in poorer countries

  • 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

  • EthicsWatch: Rubber – time to apply the brakes?

    Ellen R Delisio, (May 6, 2015)

    Governments, NGOs, academics and manufacturers are seeking ways to meet growing demand for tyres without destroying biodiversity, in light of a warning over the impact of rubber plantations

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Why NGOs love Allianz, Axa and Swiss Re and are sharply divided on Nestlé

Posted on Jan 29, 2019

As SIGWATCH’s Robert Blood explains, the three insurance firms are out-performed only by Unilever in this year’s index of companies most praised by NGOs while the food giant wins praise and condemnation in equal measure

How can the tourism sector regain its place in the sun?

Posted on Jan 25, 2019

Amid over-tourism accusations and growing concern about climate impacts, Ethical Corporation looks at sustainability efforts in the cruise, hotels and airlines industries in this month's issue of the magazine

Peril on the high seas: the global push to rescue oceans

Posted on Jan 22, 2019

From the Alliance to End Plastic Waste to new rules on cutting shipping emissions, Angeli Mehta looks at the plethora of initiatives to relieve the unprecedented stresses on marine life

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The disruptors: How Mindy Lubber is leading the green business fight in Trump’s America

Posted on Jan 30, 2019

Oliver Balch talks to the CEO of Ceres about the Green New Deal, Climate Action 100+, and why business has to be at the table in the fightback against the rollback of environmental legislation

How can the tourism sector regain its place in the sun?

Posted on Jan 25, 2019

Amid over-tourism accusations and growing concern about climate impacts, Ethical Corporation looks at sustainability efforts in the cruise, hotels and airlines industries in this month's issue of the magazine

‘While Bolsonaro grandstands in Davos, he is wreaking untold damage in Amazon’

Posted on Jan 23, 2019

Dinamam Tuxá of Articulation of the Indigenous Peoples of Brazil says despite the president’s attempts to woo the global elite at WEF, the indigenous people who are protecting forests are under severe threat

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