Results for 2005
News round-up (Oct/Nov)
November 01, 2005 With global standards and initiatives on reporting proliferating, it may be time to raise the bar. The draft of the Global Reporting Initiative's third-generation (G3) Sustainability Guidelines will be available for public comment from January 2, 2006. Read more >
Reporting in crisis
November 01, 2005 Mallen Baker calls for leading corporate reporters to challenge what is becoming an increasingly tired format of the non-financial report. Read more >
Reporting CCI
November 01, 2005 Effective reporting of corporate community investment should be a key component of any company's CSR programme. Jon Lloyd guides us through some of the complexities of CCI reporting and highlights some of today's best reporters. Read more >
S.E.E. the power of business
November 01, 2005 Major US companies are backing a new initiative asking if business has the power to make a difference. Critics pan the 'flexible' approach to metrics, but the focus on measuring real social impacts is a positive development. Read more >
Transparency news round-up (Oct/Nov)
November 01, 2005 Fewer than a quarter of companies in the oil, gas and defence sectors have declared policies on whistleblowing. Meanwhile Exxonmobil has received criticsim for overiding human rights in Chad and Cameroon. Read more >
Cause related marketing in the dock
October 01, 2005 Which? magazine went on the rampage in early December with a sudden attack on Tesco's "Computers for Schools" scheme, now approaching it's eleventh year. Tesco's marketing director, Tim Mason, speaks up for cause-related marketing Read more >
2012 … A race odyssey
September 01, 2005 Opportunities for corporate involvement in the London Olympics are huge. CSR managers should act now, or risk losing out, argues Jerry Marston on a trip to 2000's host city Sydney. Read more >
Supply chain management
September 01, 2005 As the pace of globalisation picks up, managing supply chains in a responsible way is becoming increasingly complex. John Russell reviews the current trends. Read more >
Ian Taylor: responsibility in the supply chain
September 01, 2005 Supply chains and CSR share many of the same aims, argues the president of the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply. Read more >