Results for Guest Writers
Public Procurement: the next frontier in the fight against Modern Slavery
September 01, 2016 A proposed amendment to the UK’s Modern Slavery Act could see the rules tightened on companies bidding for government contracts. Francis West explains why this could be a significant global step. Read more >
Sustainable development meets carbon offsetting: Cookstoves enable women to achieve more
September 01, 2016 Inefficient cooking is one of the root causes of gender inequality in developing countries. Companies which invest in efficient cookstove projects can achieve environmental and social goals, writes Rosie Helson. Read more >
Using risk to prioritise supply chain investigation
September 01, 2016 How can you know the unknowable? Tim Wilson introduces the concept of risk mapping in complex supply chains. Read more >
How do you fill the modern slavery data gap?
August 02, 2016 Accurate data on modern slavery is hard to find, writes Jo Webb. Companies must think outside the box to address risks. Read more >
A common language for sustainability could transform the events industry
August 02, 2016 With the opening of the Rio 2016 Olympics approaching, Anna Loveridge reflects on progress made by the sustainable event industry - and asks how more events can be encouraged to implement environmental and social standards. Read more >
The Business of Bees: an integrated approach to bee decline and corporate responsibility
August 02, 2016 Jill Atkins and Barry Atkins explore the problem of bee decline, and the role of corporate responsibility and governance as they relate to this critical issue. Read more >
Aligning CSR and its reporting with the Sustainable Development Goals
July 06, 2016 Achieving the SDGs requires companies to shift from mitigating negative impacts to maximising the positives, writes Mining Shared Value's Jeff Geipel. Read more >
Untangling the supply chain – how Fiat Chrysler Automobiles engages with suppliers
July 06, 2016 Todd Yaney describes how FCA US has developed its supplier engagement strategy, providing opportunities for mentoring and best-practice sharing across its supply chain. Read more >
Small business solutions to a big problem
June 06, 2016 WWF’s Paul Chatterton asks what role smallholder farmers can play in ending deforestation, and how governments can support the creation of deforestation-free supply chains. Read more >