May 01, 2013
Masdar to invest £1bn with UK Green Investment Bank; Coca-Cola joins WaterAid to provide safe drinking water in Africa; Global carbon dioxide levels set to pass 400ppm milestone; FTSE unveils latest environmental index; Bee-harming pesticides banned in Europe; New carbon credit system considers women’s well-being Read more >
April 30, 2013
China commits billions in aid to Africa; Unilever to spend $5.4bn to lift India unit stake; Triodos launches new ethical investment funds; Primark to pay victims compensation; Infosys ranked leader for reducing carbon footprint; Gulf of Mexico oil spill damages weigh on BP's profits Read more >
April 29, 2013
Companies Bill in India will require CSR spending; China leading in fight against climate change; ENRC accused of bribing presidents in Africa; Developing nations put climate change at heart of plans; Rennovia develops bio-based nylon Read more >
April 26, 2013
Big Four accountants wield ‘undue influence’ over UK tax system; Owner-employee contracts: a worrying attempt to remove employment rights; Sustainability of materials needs innovation; Google and Cisco top Greenpeace IT ranking; Hyundai criticised for insensitive ad featuring man attempting suicide Read more >
April 25, 2013
More found dead after factory collapse in Bangladesh; Starbucks push to expand tax breaks; Thomson Reuters launches corporate responsibility indices; Sustainable transport ‘crucial’ in tackling climate change, says UN Read more >
April 24, 2013
Bangladesh building collapse kills at least 76 garment workers; Women are side-lined as men grab lion’s share of new jobs; London no longer “libel capital of the world Read more >
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 >
April 22, 2013
Google boss defends UK tax record; Glencore accused of unacceptable trades with Iran; G4S to quit key Israel contracts amid outcry; Signs of restraint on executive pay; Unilever Sustainable Living Plan two years on; Carbon bubble will plunge the world into another financial crisis Read more >
April 19, 2013
US Supreme Court blocks Nigerian activists from suing Shell over alleged torture; Malian government urged to end child labour in mines; United Airlines launches new sustainability initiative; Tackling gender-based violence with solar lanterns; Starbucks introduces reusable cups; G4S surpasses 2012 carbon reduction target by 3 percent Read more >
April 18, 2013
Nike called out for doing business with slave cotton company; National Trust unveils £35 green energy plan; India hits back at U.S. over green energy incentives; Emerging risks report released; Savii Group launches programme to link NGOs and corporates Read more >
