September 09, 2013
Businesses warned that tax avoidance is not a fiduciary duty to shareholders; Calls for a national day of action against blacklisting; Europe falls behind on supply chain safety; UK strategy for ultra-low emission vehicles; The Co-operative bans “lads’ mags Read more >
September 06, 2013
Wake up call for businesses: sustainability progress remains slow; Chinese watchdogs accused of “unfairly” targeting foreign groups; Workers’ rights “flouted” at Apple iPhone factory in China; US mobile phone companies step up environmental efforts; UK Government proposals for biodiversity offsetting Read more >
September 05, 2013
Rubber industry to create sustainability standards; UK businesses offered help to improve sustainability of travel operations; CIWM: Waste regulations will give credibility; Toys R Us to stop marketing toys by gender; UK school gets students to generate renewable electricity Read more >
September 04, 2013
Greenpeace accuses RSPO of failing to set industry standards; Tesco criticised for misleading horsemeat ad; US retailer allows customers to trace origins of products; Wonga: We’re not pushing consumers over the edge; New framework encourages businesses to invest in water scarcity projects Read more >
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 >
August 29, 2013
Campaigners target RBS over carbon intensive loans; Reports criticise “piecemeal” UK energy policy; Volvo project cuts truck emissions by 80 percent; US workers unite for pay rise; EU says China guilty of giving illegal aid to solar industry Read more >
August 28, 2013
Chemicals firm launches legal case against EU ban on bee harming pesticides; 150 US organisations urge GMO crop trial action; Simplified UK energy tariffs by 2014; Smart cities hub to open in New York Read more >
August 27, 2013
UK public anger at tax dodgers grows; US companies detail Bangladeshi worker safety coalition plan; Rush for solar power sparks local protests; First bio-wool suitcase extends the value of discarded wool Read more >