Results for Campaigns & Activism

Daily Media Briefing
May 14, 2014- 'Sustainable' companies using secretive tax havens, says Christian Aid
- Shock EU Google ruling raises data privacy issues
- Closed-loop upcycling: Starbucks now sourcing milk from coffee-fed cows
- US tobacco child labour: Children working on farms 'endangered' by exposure to nicotine

Daily Media Briefing
May 12, 2014- NGOs call on EU to implement circular economy
- Washing-up liquid bottle made from ocean plastic aims to clean up seas
- Community energy projects need ‘support at all levels’ to flourish
- RSPCA members split over farm certification
- Zero-hours contracts breed mistrust and feelings of insecurity, says Acas

Daily Media Briefing
May 07, 2014- Trust in big business falling among UK voters
- Coca-Cola to remove controversial drinks ingredient
- Fashion and textile leaders for forest conservation begin shift to forest-free viscose
- Campaigners call for stronger trade unions in the wake of Rana Plaza
- New adhesive system makes a circuit board that is 90% recyclable

Daily Media Briefing
April 25, 2014- Shareholders spring back into action over top pay
- UK’s largest building society Nationwide announces it will sign up to Living Wage campaign
- Record amount of US electronics recycled in 2013
- Fairtrade jewellery scheme launched for ‘ethical’ gold and silver
- Starbucks suffers first UK sales fall after tax row

Daily Media Briefing
March 10, 2014- H&M launches skills training initiative for garment workers in Bangladesh
- Marriott joins global campaign to halt human trafficking
- London Underground ad campaign aims to galvanise businesses to go green
- New ozone-destroying chemicals found in atmosphere
- Unilever invests in China water purification company

Is CSR a delusion?
February 28, 2014 Charlie Ashford takes a look at a new book that claims to expose CSR as a sham – and asks where the future lies for responsible and sustainable business. Read more >
Daily Media Briefing 3rd July
July 03, 2013 Paper firm APP admits to ‘accidentally’ clearing Sumatran forest; Skills and job creation take top spots in responsible business awards; GM and Honda team up to make fuel cells mainstream; Nike unveils sustainability app to help designers Read more >
Daily Media Briefing 23rd April
April 23, 2013 Boost for aid effectiveness as transparency initiative gains momentum; C40 and Siemens announce collaboration on cities and sustainability; Renewables investment to triple by 2030 – but is it enough?; Samsung commits to action on tin, while Apple stays silent; Shareholders revolt over pay at Anglo American Read more >
Daily Media Briefing 16th August
August 16, 2012 Bangladesh, India, Vietnam supply chains most at risk from natural disaster; Johnson & Johnson widespread commitment to toxic ingredient removal; News Corp sets up global ethics team in wake of hacking scandal; Libor scandal: Seven banks summoned in US probe GRI calls for public to comment on sustainability reporting guidance Read more >