September 19, 2012
Lonmin strike ending, tensions remain; Burberry stops handbag production in Chinese factory in ethics row; Researchers unveil Facebook-inspired CO2 calculator; Royal Mail chief backs staff quotas for women; Hermes loses control of activist funds Read more >
September 18, 2012
South Africa warns of cost of unrest; Business leaders turn to Catholic Church; Brussels rethinks rules on biofuels; Blue Transmission in line for £482m offshore wind grid link; Two thirds of firms concerned energy infrastructure won’t improve Read more >
September 17, 2012
Royal Dutch Shell to delay Alaska drilling plans; Two South Africa mines reopen, yet investors pull out; UK musters support to block EU women quota; Honda, Ford spearhead new conflict minerals reporting tool Read more >
September 14, 2012
Boardrooms ignore climate change at their peril, say CDP and DJSI; Child mortality plummets thanks to economic growth and better aid; Retail sector dominates on-site solar generation; Co-op sponsors anti-aviation tax campaign Read more >
September 13, 2012
Continuing South African mining unrest; Life ban and fine for HBOS’s Cummings; UBS looks to put cap on banker bonuses
Climate Change Committee rules “dash for gas” would be illegal; New York is first city to publish energy data for private buildings Read more >
September 12, 2012
Putin signs decree 'to protect' Gazprom; South Africa miners blockade Anglo American Platinum mine; Rising number of top firms believe climate change is threat to business; Rise in hospital admissions for stress is blamed on the recession Read more >
September 11, 2012
Global carbon trading system has 'essentially collapsed'; China opens shale gas to foreign bidders; Barclays to shrink controversial tax unit; Walking, not talking, resumes at Marikana Read more >
September 10, 2012
Gold Fields says 15,000 workers strike at South Africa mine; South Africa ends fracking freeze; Anglo American fights sick miners' legal action; Shell criticised for limited testing of Alaska drilling containment equipment; RBS in talks to settle Libor allegations Read more >
September 07, 2012
Lonmin, three unions sign ‘flawed’ peace accord; UN urges businesses to tackle catastrophic chemical risks; Corporate ethics: Freedom can boost sustainable credentials; Rift widens between green lobbyists and businesses as Heathrow U-turn looms Read more >
September 06, 2012
Samsung accused of China labour breaches; Shell to build oil sands carbon capture plant; US and EU must change biofuel targets to avert food crisis, says Nestlé chief; Europe to investigate Chinese exports of solar panels; H&M urges Bangladesh to raise wages Read more >