Results for Consumers
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 >
Struggling to sell sustainability? Train for a 4 minute mile
February 28, 2014 Grace Palazzolo says that the race is on to bring sustainability to mainstream consumers – and that the winners will reap large rewards. Read more >
Daily Media Briefing
February 28, 2014- Coca-Cola looks beyond water targets to wider policy challenge
- UK food and drink manufacturers ‘making progress’ on landfill reduction
- UK gamblers to set own limits on high-stakes betting machines
- Asian Development Bank switches to 100% renewable energy
- BBC boost for female and black actors
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February 27, 2014- Transatlantic centre-right coalition aims to reclaim environmental agenda
- Australia marked down for reversal of climate change law
- New US nutrition labelling to make serving sizes reflect actual servings
- Tesco criticised by farmers for buying less British beef
- Rigid workplace culture stopping women over 50 balancing work with family life
Daily Media Briefing
February 20, 2014- New Fair Tax Mark highlights responsible business
- 500 Indian migrant workers die in build-up to Qatar World Cup
- UK women in work at record numbers
- Sainsbury’s wine labels to display calorie counts
- Red throated diver bird kills off second phase of wind farm
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February 18, 2014- Kellogg’s to stop buying deforested palm oil amid pressure
- New York and California lawmakers move to ban microbeads
- Deep-sea mining must responsibly respect ecosystems, say scientists
- Fifth of energy saving products make “misleading” efficiency claims
- UK high street chiefs suggests energy tax to replace business rates
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February 17, 2014- European VAT reform to hit offshore e-commerce
- Tobacco company adverts back on UK TV after 20 years
- World’s biggest companies admit to failing staff on pensions
- World’s largest solar thermal project heats up in the Californian desert
- UK industry presses for green energy levy cut
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February 05, 2014- IKEA more than doubles use of sustainable cotton in products
- Fair Trade Schools to launch in US
- Call for UK bank staff to sign up for code of conduct
- Palau bans commercial fishing in favour of tourism and conservation
- Smartphone game aims to aid cancer cure
Connecting Corporate Responsibility with Personal Responsibility
January 30, 2014 IBM’s Mark Wakefield argues that in 2014, we as individuals need to reconnect our own values and ideals with the expectations that we place on companies. Read more >
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January 24, 2014- World Bank president tells Davos, “This is the year to fight climate change”
- Global brands launch sustainable agriculture tool
- H&M to start selling denim made from old clothes
- Businesses commit to ‘Mainstream’ circular economy
- Bacardi to ramp up responsible drinking efforts