Communications & Reporting
Mallen Baker, (Jan 14, 2010)
It is completely impossible to prove that a commitment to corporate social responsibility has any effect whatsoever to a company's share price. I wish we would agree that, and move on to more interesting territory, argues Mallen Baker
Paul Hohnen, (Jan 12, 2010)
Paul Hohnen says that a clear passage for the long awaited ISO 26000 guidance standard is far from certain
EC Newsdesk, (Jan 12, 2010)
Ethical Corporation are pleased to welcome Steve Easterbrook, UK CEO of McDonald’s, to the speaker roster for the 9th annual Responsible Business Summit – the largest corporate responsibility and sustainability conference in Europe. </b><i>12 January 2010, London </i>
EC Newsdesk, (Jan 12, 2010)
Companies in central Europe can use the economic crisis to turn corporate responsibility from philanthropy to systemic management practice, says Robert Braun
Kathee Rebernak, (Dec 19, 2009)
The assurance industry is failing to deliver in some fundamental areas
Jeni Bauser Yaghoubi, (Dec 18, 2009)
Our new column keeps an eye on the latest big brands’ corporate responsibility moves and how the NGOs and activists are keeping up the pressure
EC Newsdesk, (Dec 17, 2009)
Moves from Dow, BP, Wal-Mart and all the latest from other brands in corporate responsibility and sustainability this month
EC Newsdesk, (Dec 17, 2009)
Body Shop misses some opportunities to chart its progress effectively
"Greenwasher", (Dec 17, 2009)
What’s hot in London’s West End, an old friend wins Greenwasher of the Year, and a new UK corruption bill inches nearer
Andrea Bonime-Blanc, (Dec 16, 2009)
In the second of her regular series of articles on bribery and corruption issues, Andrea Bonime-Blanc considers the thorny issue of facilitation payments, how they are used, and if they are acceptable
Aleksandra Dobkowski-Joy, (Dec 11, 2009)
Sky’s sustainability report provides a clear picture of the company’s activities
Rajesh Chhabara, (Dec 9, 2009)
The Trafigura case demonstrates how to make a bad situation worse
Oliver Balch, (Dec 8, 2009)
It has been a year defined by recession and recriminations. But concerns over wayward capitalism and climate change are trump cards for corporate responsibility professionals.
Tobias Webb, (Dec 7, 2009)
As corporate responsibility becomes ever more complex and wide-ranging, issue-specific comparisons of companies are a much better way to go than the overall 'green' rankings and 'responsible' indexes, argues Toby Webb
Mallen Baker, (Dec 5, 2009)
Mallen Baker considers some communication pitfalls, and how to avoid them
Ben Cooper, (Dec 1, 2009)
Asda’s bold consumer empowerment drive has the company convinced that it is on the right track. Some campaigners remain to be impressed
Mallen Baker, (Nov 19, 2009)
Mallen Baker looks at how companies can be more original and engaging in corporate responsibility reporting. Supposing you put to one side the rules about how you're supposed to produce a CSR or sustainability report. Supposing you started with almost a blank page and focused on what might make the people you most want to communicate with actually read your report. What would that look
Paul French, (Nov 11, 2009)
China’s initiative on removing corruption in tendering for public contracts are a victory for transparency, says Paul French, China editor
EC Newsdesk, (Nov 11, 2009)
Organised criminals are exploiting lucrative waste disposal markets, with serious environmental consequences
Mallen Baker, (Nov 10, 2009)
A new report has suggested that global leaders in sustainability are failing to make the most of the potential of the web for their CSR reporting and general communications. Mallen Baker considers the report's findings and implications