November 14, 2012
EU softens 40% quota for women directors; City ‘decades behind’ its clients over the issue of gay workers; Liberia watchdog reviewing $8bn of deals; Libor could hit banks’ credit ratings; Anti-austerity strikes sweep Europe Read more >
November 13, 2012
Fathers will share parental leave; Natural disasters hinder progress in Asia; Regulators to probe unusual gas trades; US groups grilled over tax payments; EU freezes airline carbon charge Read more >
November 12, 2012
MPs question multinationals over tax avoidance; Pressure on Shell/Eni over Nigeria deal; M&S green chief attacks ‘uncertainty’ of policy; Mounting energy security fears in UK business; H&M, C&A, Nike top organic cotton users Read more >
November 09, 2012
HSBC Jersey accounts under scrutiny; Argentine judge freezes Chevron assets; Chinese President calls for energy-saving revolution; British Gas fuels Social Business Trust; Inquiry into boardroom gender bias to expand remit Read more >
November 08, 2012
Boardroom gender quotas ‘dangerous’, says Burberry boss; Wage inequality rises across the UK; Vestas cuts 3,000 jobs as wind industry falters; EADS offices raided in corruption inquiry Read more >
November 07, 2012
Gender pay gap at risk of worsening; Google funds campaign against bonded labour in India; Global drive to value nature headed for Asia; Utilities warned of risk from renewables Read more >
November 06, 2012
Government funding to help cut 'road transport CO2 emissions'; Biogen and Iona sign deal to turn Welsh food waste into energy; Osborne to act on corporate tax avoidance; Australian court says Standard & Poor's misled investors; Prizes for innovative solutions to waste and social isolation Read more >
November 05, 2012
World on track for six degrees of warming without drastic carbon cuts; Nuclear, wind and wave power chiefs in joint appeal on green energy; Power plant takes green route; U.S. business contributes more than $38m to Hurricane Sandy efforts; Apple paid only two percent corporation tax outside U.S. Read more >
November 02, 2012
Statkraft launches wind farm equity scheme; World Gold Council publishes ‘Conflict-Free Gold Standard’; Villagers file complaint against US sugar firm; Investigation accuses HSBC of ignoring own sustainability policies in Sarawak; Hurricane Sandy ruptured Shell-Saudi oil tank Read more >
November 01, 2012
New global collaboration to restore fisheries; Industrial pollution increased in 2011; Firm accused of ‘hiding vital breast cancer data’; Barclays faces $100m US fine; Lloyds raises PPI bill by a further £1bn Read more >