Daily Media Briefing 4th November

November 04, 2013 NGOs call for EU crackdown over “appalling working conditions Read more >

Daily Media Briefing 2nd October

October 02, 2013 Report: senior leadership is the most important factor in driving corporate sustainability; Oxfam accuses Coca-Cola and Pepsi of taking land from indigenous communities; Indonesia signs EU agreement to trade legally harvested timber; Patagonia launches ‘Responsible Economy’ campaign; BASF and Heritage Plastics partner to bring bioplastics production to the US Read more >

Daily Media Briefing 20th September

September 20, 2013 UN report: CEOs finding it harder to justify the business case for sustainability; Bonuses that go to charity can boost job satisfaction and performance; Google and Facebook face possibility of tougher EU tax and privacy rules; Tetra Pak: Consumer and industry demand for renewable packaging increasing; Up to 40% of UK food wasted because of ‘ugliness’ Read more >

Daily Media Briefing 2nd September

September 02, 2013 Biofuel project threatens livelihoods; Supply chain disruptions “significantly hurt Read more >

Daily Media Briefing 30th August

August 30, 2013 WWF report: businesses must drive collective action to address water risks; Government partnership with Chevron sparks public protests in Argentina; UK DIY sector reduces landfill waste by 83 percent; US fast food workers strike across 60 cities; Invention of Indian solar dryer reduces food waste Read more >

Daily Media Briefing 22nd July

July 22, 2013 Tesco boss says cheap food era is over; Memo reveals pharma strategy to combat EU regulations; Microsoft and Google commit to crackdown on online porn; UK volunteering on the rise following Olympics; Boost for women in boardroom as companies seek fresh skills; George Clooney joins Nespresso sustainability board Read more >

The next wave: CSOs from the business

May 25, 2012 David Grayson says the most effective CSOs come from the business, so young people wanting to build a career in sustainability need business experience first. Read more >

Ending the CSR Inferiority Complex

April 26, 2012 This month our guest writer Stephen Jordan, founder and executive director of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Business Civic Leadership Center (BCLC), discusses the new research about the increasingly complex external environment against which the CSR field has to operate. Read more >

A quiet revolution: has the role of a CEO changed?

January 27, 2012 The behaviour of businesses and business leaders has got back onto the political agenda in the past few months with both UK and US political leaders arguing about distinguishing between good ‘producers’ and bad ‘predators’, and how best to come up with a more responsible form of capitalism. Read more >

Strategy news and comment Issue 117

May 31, 2011

Comment by Richard Hardyment for March/ April CCB 117

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