Results for 2005

News round-up (Oct/Nov)

News round-up (Oct/Nov)

November 01, 2005 Which companies are in and which are out in the reviews of the two major international sustainability indices? Meanwhile research reveals that only 1 in 20 British adults invests in ethical funds, largely because of a lask of awareness and understanding. Read more >
IFC reviews safeguards

IFC reviews safeguards

November 01, 2005 As the IFC publishes its performance standards for public review, the head of environmental and social development, Rachel Kyte, tells Oliver Wagg why they represent a vast improvement on the existing safeguard policies. Read more >
Driving health news round-up (Oct/Nov)

Driving health news round-up (Oct/Nov)

November 01, 2005 Legal and General have launched a programme to create a healthier workforce whilst Tesco is encouraging young people to play sport. But who should take responsibility for health- government, business or consumers? Read more >
Prove us wrong

Prove us wrong

November 01, 2005 Deborah Doane argues the impending introduction of OFRs is unlikely to improve the reporting and management of businesses' social and environmental impacts. Read more >
BSkyB: Broadcasting responsibility

BSkyB: Broadcasting responsibility

November 01, 2005 To a company that broadcasts into the community, corporate responsibility plays a key role in business strategy. Oliver Wagg talks to Ben Stimson about how BSkyB manages responsibility across its diverse network of operations Read more >
How are governments addressed in CSR reports?

How are governments addressed in CSR reports?

November 01, 2005 Governments are rarely addressed in CSR reports and are generally the most neglected group of stakeholders, after the investors. However, governments are often the largest beneficiary of a company's economic activity. Read more >
CSR reporting under scrutiny

CSR reporting under scrutiny

November 01, 2005 CSR reporting has been a remarkable success story so far. Even the big beasts of the jungle, like ExxonMobil and Wal-Mart are now getting involved. The GRI G3 will attempt to raise the bar and try to put disclosure on a strictly comparable and benchmarkable basis. Read more >