February 28, 2007
If business follows the methods for slowing climate change that are commonly hyped in the media then there is a real danger of putting the cart before the horse, argues KPMG's Mike Kelly. Read more >
January 30, 2007
Tesco and Marks & Spencer are driving the sustainability agenda, setting unprecedented responsible business standards with budgets of £500m and £200m. But what are the economics of such sustainability drives? Read more >
January 30, 2007
Kurt Hoffman of the Shell Foundation introduces the January/February edition of Corporate Citizenship Briefing, arguing that multinational companies can benefit society by utilising their knowledge and core skills. Read more >
January 16, 2007
Charlotte Grezo,Vodafone's CSR director, argues that companies must establish mechanisms to listen and understand stakeholders’ concerns. Read more >
December 04, 2006
Calls for human rights impact assessments to be used as a standard tool, and the UN Global Compact removes companies from participation after they fail to submit communication. Read more >
December 04, 2006
Companies such as Roche, Merck and many others, are helping to tackle the issue of HIV/AIDS around the world. Meanwhile, Procter & Gamble donate money to safe drinking water project. Read more >
October 06, 2006
CSR practitioner Mike Kelly runs us through some of the new initiatives KPMG is taking, aiming to link these in with national days, such as National Giving Week and European Mobility Week. Read more >
September 27, 2006
Companies leave themselves exposed to enormous risk if they assume that governments should bear the entire burden of managing human rights issues. Briefing reviews some of the dilemmas facing managers today. Read more >
September 26, 2006
Luke Wilde of TwentyFifty argues that the challenges posed by the 21st century mean businesses will have to develop a deeper and more holistic understanding of human rights. Read more >
September 26, 2006
Kicking off the human rights edition of Briefing (CCB 89 Aug/Sept), Christopher Avery of the Business & Human Rights Resource Centre argues that companies are making a mistake and exposing themselves to risk if they do not adopt a human rights framework. Read more >