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David Grayson, (Nov 30, 2020)
Comment: David Grayson of the Cranfield School of Management draws some wider lessons from what was described as 'one of the worst ESG scandals in modern UK history' during the recent House of Commons debate, in which Labour MP Liz Kendall criticised investors for failing to hold Boohoo to account
Oliver Balch, (Nov 22, 2019)
On the eve of COP25 climate conference in Madrid, Oliver Balch profiles the head of sustainability at the FTSE 100 company, one of the first to set an ambitious 1.5C science-based target
Anonymous, (Apr 27, 2018)
In The Science Inside, the US company breaks new ground in transparency about how it chooses its ingredients
Angeli Mehta, (Mar 18, 2018)
Nestlé is paying a premium to UK farmers to try out interventions such as planting hedgerows, reports Angeli Mehta
Gabrielle Ginér, (Oct 11, 2017)
As COP23 begins in Bonn this week, BT's Gabrielle Ginér explains why BT, Carlsberg Group and Tesco have become the first companies in the world to commit to science-based targets compatible with keeping global temperature rises to 1.5C
Terry Slavin, (Mar 30, 2017)
Here are just some of the highlights from the second day of high-octane discussion at Ethical Corporation’s annual New York conference.
Rebecca Ley, (Feb 1, 2017)
US retailer promises to be transparent about all its product ingredients in ambitous new CSR strategy
EC Newsdesk, (Jan 12, 2017)
Oxfam’s Rachel Wilshaw reveals how doing a study of the company's labour standards was an eye-opener for both parties
Ellen R Delisio, (Dec 15, 2016)
From monitoring palm oil plantations to cutting energy use in data centres, Ellen R Delisio looks at how companies used IT to get a shop-floor view of their operations in 2016
Terry Slavin, (Nov 18, 2016)
Verité’s report on slavery in Malaysian supply chains prompted EICC to clamp down on recruitment fees. Now it is urging other sectors to follow
Katherine Sharp, (Nov 17, 2016)
Analyses of statements under the Modern Slavery Act show FTSE 100 boards failing to appreciate slavery risks in their supply chains
Maxine Perella, (Nov 17, 2016)
With even John Lewis caught out by a sharp rise in forced labour in UK supply chains, there are fears firms will move more purchasing overseas to protect their brands
April Streeter, (Oct 13, 2016)
With climate change threatening global food production, companies from Olam to Unilever are focusing on lifting smallholder farmers out of poverty
Terry Slavin, (Oct 12, 2016)
Abigail Herron of Aviva Investors explains how asset managers can drive the decline in bee populations up corporate agendas
Jana Holt, (Sep 22, 2016)
The US big-box retailer meets goals on US employee wellbeing but could do much better on human rights in the global supply chain
Liam Dowd, (Sep 13, 2016)
Cross-sector collaborative projects have been pivotal in helping to reduce Interface’s carbon footprint
Liam Dowd, (Sep 2, 2016)
Nearly 50% of 533 corporate respondents surveyed stated Human Rights was the number one issue in the coming 12 months.
Angeli Mehta, (Aug 25, 2016)
Timberland Tires is a venture between the US outdoorwear brand, Timberland, and a Singaporean tyre maker and distributor, Omni United.
Liam Dowd, (Aug 24, 2016)
Drive supplier collaboration and create a bigger positive impact for stakeholders
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.