All Corporate Social Responsibility articles – Page 15
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Online onlyIdentifying climate change impacts of global imports
Defra published a report identifying the CO2 emissions of UK consumer goods
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InterviewsUK gets tough on discrimination
The government has outlined far reaching plans to promote ‘positive discrimination’, strengthen employee redress and conduct sector enquiries
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Online onlyFTSE launches environmental index
Impax has partnered with the global index to launch an environmental benchmark for investors
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FeaturesDelivering the promise
Nathan Skinner runs his eye over the multitude of risks faced by companies who neglect ethical behaviour
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AnalysisGreen accounting
Companies face increasing pressure to report environmental information, the relevance of which has spread beyond public relations
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Online onlyGreen audit ‘only a matter of time’
The regulatory shift towards external attestation of green credentials is inevitable, says Protiviti
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Online onlyEA clamps down on UK businesses: Law firm
Hill Dickinson says new environmental legislation is posing serious risks for businesses
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Online onlyLack of disclosure makes carbon risks unclear
The absence of CO2 emissions information in annual reporting makes it difficult for investors to assess potential carbon risks, says Trucost
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CommentPaul Howard, Sainsbury's
What are the chief risks facing a major food retailer and how can they be managed? Airmic's former chairman gives us the rundown
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FeaturesGood for you?
Confused by health claims on foods? If so, you are not alone. Research commissioned by the UK Food Standards Agency (FSA) suggests that generally many consumers are confused by such claims. Laura Bellfield looks at what the EC plans to do about it
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Editor's LetterImproving, but could do better
Responsible investors can play a key role in encouraging some of the world’s biggest companies to improve their corporate social responsibility practices
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Online onlyWEF report highlights Africa’s key risks
Food security, geopolitical instability, economic shocks and climate change are key risks to the region
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Online onlyTotal UK admits negligence, not liability
High Court rules Buncefield supervisor was negligent on night of explosion
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Online onlyBenefits of cutting power plant emissions exceed costs: EEB
The use of emission control techniques would result in significant health benefits across Europe, says study
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Online onlyUS proposes disclosure law on extractive industries
The Bill would require oil, gas and mining companies to disclose what they pay to extract resources from other countries
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InterviewsWHO reveals rising cost of diseases in the workplace
Report calls for the worldwide introduction of workplace health programmes to tackle chronic disease
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Online onlyBAE’s chief detained by US officials
Chief executive of Britain's biggest defence contractor subpoenaed over Saudi arms deal
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Online onlyMost ‘ethical’ investments are mainstream
A study looking at the holdings of ethical and socially responsibly investment funds shows very few invest much in tackling climate change
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Online onlyExecs risk jail by ignoring anti bribery laws
Illegal business practices are still being employed to secure or retain business, says Ernst & Young
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AnalysisThe looming liability crisis
The latest risk report from the London insurance market claims a liability crisis is stifling innovation and risk taking
