Results for Guest Writers
Push for mandatory reporting in 2012
February 08, 20112011 has a different feel to 2010 when it comes to mandatory carbon reporting. The Cancun summit may not have brought too much to the table, but early movements this year suggest that businesses are taking matters into their own hands.
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Outcomes and Implications of COP-10 CBD, Nagoya, Japan
December 01, 2010 The tenth international conference of the 193 countries that have signed the Convention on Biological Diversity (COP-10 CBD), recently held in Nagoya, was arguably the most successful in its history, with significant implications for the way governments and businesses manage ‘biodiversity’. Ironic then, that it began with an admission of failure. Read more >
An ethical approach to energy
June 28, 2010 Against a backdrop of 'Big Society' debates in Government, Phil Levermore, Founder and Managing Director of Ebico, outlines how he is aiming to tackle the dual spectres of fuel poverty and carbon emissions, with the UK’s only not-for-profit energy supplier. Read more >
Freedom, fairness, responsibility…
June 03, 2010 After the general election the new coalition published its programme for government just as Briefing went to print. With Vince Cable at the helm of the business department, there’s much in it to delight proponents of corporate responsibility and sustainability. Read more >
Good CSR and PR – how CSR can benefit brand image
August 01, 2009 Christopher Satterthwaite recalls his involvement in a memorable cause related marketing campaign. Read more >
India’s Enron? the Satyam scandal
January 12, 2009 Suresh Pramar examines the implications of the recent corporate scandal in India, and considers what it might mean for the company's various foundations. Read more >
Peter Truesdale on the latest Employment & Diversity News
September 30, 2008 The stories are not diverse but uniform. Virtually without exception they report on women faring badly in the work place. Read more >
How seriously is everyone taking the environment?
April 02, 2008 Organisations should pay more attention to their methods of transport, says Melissa Henry, Director of Communications at Sustrans, the UK's leading sustainable transport charity. Read more >
Who’s paying for carbon?
April 02, 2008 The Ethical Transport Association's Andrew Davis questions the carbon tax balance between motorists and industry. Read more >