Results for Campaigns & Activism
Putting a price on the future
October 03, 2014 Carbon pricing isn’t an economists’ plaything, it’s the best hope to get action on climate change, Mike Tuffrey argues. Read more >
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September 09, 2014- Big businesses throw weight behind sustainable timber
- VW predicts fuel-cell cars to struggle beyond Japan
- Tesco and Coca-Cola launch joint campaign to boost recycling rates
- Report: How cities can battle climate change with resiliency planning
- Brazil's Petrobras investigates bribery allegations
A new business model for improving access to healthcare in the world’s poorest countries
September 04, 2014 Andy Wright, Vice President Global Health Programmes at GlaxoSmithKline (GSK), discusses the company’s pioneering business model whereby 20% of profits from Least Developed Countries are reinvested to provide better access to healthcare. Read more >
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August 26, 2014- Coca-Cola abandons Indian bottling plant amid water use criticism
- Architects across the world commit to net-zero energy buildings
- Solaric to expand home solar energy in Bangladesh
- China regulates corporate transparency
- Morrisons uncorks carbon savings with new screw cap
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August 21, 2014- Nestlé moves toward humane treatment of animals at its suppliers
- Microsoft drops membership of anti-renewables lobbying group
- ‘Clean coal’ advert banned by UK watchdog
- Toms set to expand global reach of philanthropic model with Bain Capital
- UK water and waste management sectors create Trailblazer Apprenticeships
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August 14, 2014- FTSE 100 charity donations nearly double since financial crisis
- SeaWorld's earnings disappoint amid animal-rights protests
- McDonald’s tapping employees for sustainability innovations
- Massachusetts imposes ambitious law to eliminate commercial food waste
- Airtel launches free insurance plan for Nigerians
Business finding its voice: The rise of campaigning & advocacy in sustainability strategies
August 06, 2014 As businesses become increasingly outspoken in big debates, Frances Buckingham outlines the key elements of effective corporate activism. Read more >
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August 04, 2014- PepsiCo and the Nature Conservancy partner for sustainability
- Sustainable shipping making waves
- Co-operative Group voted most ethical despite scandal and heavy losses
- UN agency pushes use of bioenergy crops in Asia
- UK Government launches consultation to compensate heavy industry for green energy costs
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August 01, 2014- Singapore trails behind in sustainability reporting
- Start-up plans to tackle illegal deforestation in the Amazon with old smartphones
- Smart maps help UPS meet carbon goal three years early
- General Mills Joins BICEP Coalition
- British Gas clashes with Ofgem, predicting a fall in energy bills
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July 23, 2014- Better Cotton and Ikea Report shows growth in sustainable cotton
- Bangladesh: $150 million cost and 18 months to make factories safe
- Kao becomes first in Asia to go forest-friendly
- UK and Germany hold majority of Europe's ‘Dirty 30’ coal plants
- Majority of Americans would support carbon tax, poll finds