Results for December, 2006
UK retailers slammed for poor labour standards
December 08, 2006 Tesco, Primark and Asda are criticised by War on Want for poor labour standards. Read more >
Leading consumers to carbon neutrality
December 07, 2006 The onus is very much on business to lead consumers to carbon neutrality, argues Chris Perceval of Earthwatch. Let 2007 be remembered as the year your company showed the world how to act. Read more >
CAF announces Companies and Communities Award winners
December 07, 2006 ESS Support Services Worldwide, Deutsche Bank and npower all received awards at the CAF Companies and Community Awards on December 4. Read more >
Global accountability needs to improve
December 07, 2006 Organisations have to become more transparent and need to improve their response to complaints if they wish to build trust in the communities in which they operate. This was the conclusion of the Global Accountability Report 2006, which was launched by the One World Trust on December 4. Read more >
Employees news round-up – issue 90
December 04, 2006 Ageism in the workplace becomes illegal, whilst flexible working hours would get many women with families back to work. Read more >
Contributions news round-up – issue 90
December 04, 2006 KPMG helps the homeless, Oxfam allies with corporate donors for disaster response and Coca-Cola donates $500,000 to Middle East humanitarian causes. Read more >
Prize dragon
December 04, 2006 The Economic Regeneration Award was given to three companies at the 2006 Lord Mayor's Dragon Awards. Read more >
Arts news round-up – issue 90
December 04, 2006 A&B Scotland awards are announced, Ernst & Young launch the Rodin exhibition, while Birmingham is named UK's most culturally vibrant city. Read more >
ICT news round-up – issue 90
December 04, 2006 In the developing world, corporations give small businesses management tools, and Nokia plans media project for Africa's young. Meanwhile, BT research finds young people think goverment is the worst listener and international banks begin to take action against internet child pornography. Read more >