Results for July, 2013

Follow the money

Follow the money

July 31, 2013 More simple facts about economic impacts would lead to a better debate about business responsibility, argues Mike Tuffrey in his monthly round-up. Read more >
When words are not enough

When words are not enough

July 31, 2013 Peter McAllister, Executive Director of the Ethical Trading Initiative, says that the Rana Plaza tragedy in Bangladesh challenges businesses to turn human rights principles into concrete actions. Read more >
Daily Media Briefing 31st July

Daily Media Briefing 31st July

July 31, 2013 Lords say Amazon-style tax avoidance schemes must end; Sainsbury's and Tesco in ethical price war; US fracking industry wasting $1 billion a year in gas flaring; Value of recycling reward schemes to be investigated; Green tech for growth Read more >
Daily Media Briefing 30th July

Daily Media Briefing 30th July

July 30, 2013 Apple supplier accused of labour violations at China iPhone plants; Credit Suisse loses age bias case; Shale company Cuadrilla hit by fracking protest; GMO companies launch website to fight anti-biotech movement Read more >
Daily Media Briefing 29th July

Daily Media Briefing 29th July

July 29, 2013 Retailers urged to take Bangladesh deal further; Activist investors target big business; Mining giants invest $3 billion to secure sustainable water supply in Chile; Test of giant battery to help power the UK; Japan car manufacturers team up to add number of electric chargers Read more >
Daily Media Briefing 26th July

Daily Media Briefing 26th July

July 26, 2013 Petition against Google funding climate change sceptics; EU progressing towards green economy but long-term focus needed says EEA; Ofwat announces UK to pay for water industry reform; China to invest $277 billion to curb air pollution; Sainsbury's hits milestone with 100,000 solar panels Read more >