All Environmental articles – Page 6

  • Features

    Does SRI Pay?

    11 April 2002

    In future, it may not be so easy for companies claiming to be environmentally savvy just to tick a box and forget all about it, warns Fiona Dunlop.

  • Features

    Climate Change

    11 April 2002

    With the cost of climate change becoming clear, all companies can expect increasing environmental scrutiny, says Jessica McCallin

  • Features

    When the inspector calls

    11 January 2002

    The contaminated land regime is now heading into an important phase. Risk management principals are at the core of the new legislation, says Sue Cooley

  • Features

    Mobile alert

    26 September 2001

    Electromagnetic fields emitted by mobile phones and their support infrastructure, look set to be a long-term thorn in the side of many risk managers and insurers. Jessica McCallin reports

  • Features

    Who's the next target?

    29 June 2001

    In early April, Morley Fund Management, which manages £100bn in assets, announced that from now on it will vote against the annual accounts of the FTSE 100 companies

  • Features

    Reassessing longtail exposures

    18 June 2001

    A recent court decision will cause some companies to reassess their liabilities where past operations have exposed their employees and others to asbestos.

  • AIRMIC Portfolio

    Halon replacement on course

    15 June 2001

    Most British companies are on course with phasing halon in fire extinguishers, according to an AIRMIC survey.

  • Features

    Managing land risks

    14 June 2001

    Alasdair Fox and Alastair McKie discuss the impact of legal change.

  • Features

    Effective environmental due diligence

    12 June 2001

    Environmental risks present both practical and legal challenges, quite unlike other factors you have to consider in a merger or acquisition, say David Hockin, Tanya Lloyd Jones & William Butterworth.

  • Features

    The polluter pays not always!

    12 June 2001

    Richard Ford discusses the implications of the new regime on contaminated land.

  • Features

    Containing a crisis

    11 June 2001

    Any company can be hit by a crisis. The key to survival is managing your way out of it. And the first few hours can be vital.

  • Analysis

    Environmental liability paper

    6 June 2001

    The deadline for submissions on the European Commission White Paper on Environmental Liability, adopted in February, is 1 July

  • Analysis

    Energy tax concerns

    6 June 2001

    UK companies are anxious about likely damage to business arising from the Kyoto environmental protection measures.