News round-up (Jun/Jul)

July 01, 2005 BHP Billiton and BT are among the world's best-governed companies, while an inquiry has begun into the role of company boards in fulfilling the social and environmental responsibilities of businesses. Also the OFR standards are published. Read more >

Environmental management

July 01, 2005 Environmental management activities are multiplying across the private sector as climate change rises on the world's agenda. Toby Kent examines some innovative programmes. Read more >

The environment is dead

July 01, 2005

Civil society's organisations and institutions are likely to undergo an upheaval as we scale up responses to environmental issues like climate change. This should be seen as an opportunity, argues John Elkington.

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Corporate environmental performance

July 01, 2005 The director of the BITC's environment index explains why measuring performance is crucial in the drive to manage business impact on the environment. Read more >

Has the environment changed as a business issue?

July 01, 2005 Business in the Environment's tenth birthday is an opportunity to look back and see how 'the environment' has changed as a business issue. Many companies have achieved significant improvements in their internal 'eco-efficiency. Read more >

News round-up (Jun/Jul)

July 01, 2005 What are the most effective drivers of action on climate change: governments, investors or companies? Briefing examines the complex relationships between all three. Read more >