Results for November, 2004

Comment: suppliers

Comment: suppliers

November 01, 2004 The publication of the Common Code for the Coffee Community hardly sounds like an event to get excited about. But it is - because it provides a rare example of a whole industry approach involving representatives of all parts of the supply chain working with the voluntary sector and government. Read more >
Inclusion: HP works to spread the net

Inclusion: HP works to spread the net

November 01, 2004 Briefing talks to Didier Philippe about how HP is using a community-based programme to improve its service offering to the four billion people living in emerging markets, while delivering clear social benefits in the process. Read more >
CSR, consumer style

CSR, consumer style

November 01, 2004 Consumers are becoming ever more conscious about CSR issues. As a result, today's companies are having to rethink what they should or could be doing to reflect their commitments in the marketplace, argues Nicky Amos, former head of CSR at The Body Shop. Read more >
Equality of access

Equality of access

November 01, 2004 With an estimated 9.7 million people in the UK living below the poverty line, consumer exclusion from goods and services has emerged as a perplexing issue for private sector providers. Briefing maps out the issues and explores how business is responding. Read more >
Data protection

Data protection

November 01, 2004 As each and every one of us finds more and more of our personal details and habits being stored on complex consumer data systems, Briefing takes a look at what guidance the law gives to ensure such information is used responsibly. Read more >
Winning the risk game

Winning the risk game

November 01, 2004 Dame Deirdre Hutton, Chair of the National Consumer Council, explains why it is important for large companies to put consumers at the heart of risk communication. Read more >
Responsible advertising

Responsible advertising

November 01, 2004 As the remit of the advertising watchdog extends to TV as well as print, the ad industry is facing its most creative challenge yet: selling stuff responsibly. Roger Cowe reports. Read more >