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10 takeaways from Europe’s landmark sustainable finance plan
Andrew Voysey, (Jan 30, 2018)

Andrew Voysey of the University of Cambridge’s Institute for Sustainability Leadership explains how the high-level expert group's recommendations could unlock the barriers to a green economy in the EU
Opinion: More than one bad Apple in the global corporation tax morass
Peter Knight, (Sep 15, 2016)

Peter Knight argues that countries have a moral duty to make a fairer system for all
PolicyWatch – October 2015
Stephen Gardner, (Oct 14, 2015)

EU truck emissions, Paris pledges, fuel subsidies and GRI's sustainable development tool

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‘The IPCC land use report is a wake-up call for Big Food’

Posted on Aug 15, 2019

Maria Lettini of FAIRR argues that scientists, and an increasing number of consumers and investors have recognised the climate imperative for the food sector to transition away from meat and dairy products toward alternative proteins

Focus on human rights: how brands are tackling modern slavery and the refugee crisis

Posted on Aug 8, 2019

In the August issue of Ethical Corporation we take an in-depth look at the challenges companies are facing addressing forced labour in their supply chains, highlight some of the leaders in reporting on human rights impacts, and report on how businesses are helping address the global refugee crisis

'Boosting carbon productivity 15-fold will require radical new thinking. Here's six ways to start'

Posted on Jul 12, 2019

Volans’ Richard Roberts says the world needs to dramatically increase GDP per ton of CO2 to avoid the worst of climate change. It's possible, but there's no time to waste

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How big brands can lead on tackling the global plastics waste epidemic

Posted on Jun 13, 2019

BVRio’s Pedro Moura Costa explains how the 3R initiative, backed by Danone, Veolia, Nestlé and Tetra Pak, and launched at this week’s Responsible Business Summit Europe, will put a value on the environmental services provided by waste pickers in countries like Brazil, India and Indonesia

The disruptors: ‘Climate change is the biggest ethical issue the Church of England faces‘

Posted on Jun 10, 2019

Oliver Balch talks to Edward Mason, head of responsible Investment at the influential Church Commissioners for England, about why it is critical to engage with the likes of Exxon Mobil and BP

Let’s not reinvent the wheel in pursuit of a circular economy

Posted on Jun 7, 2019

Sustainability consultant Amita Vaux says in the debate over deposit return schemes it should be noted that Wales, with no deposit return scheme, ranks among the four highest recycling countries in the world

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