Results for Inclusive Business
Daily Media Briefing
September 04, 2014- British oil giant accused of bribery in tussle over Africa’s oldest national park
- US pharmacy giant CVS ends tobacco sales and changes name
- Vivienne Westwood invests £1 million into renewable energy start-up Trillion Fund
- Singapore launches inaugural report card on commercial buildings
A new business model for improving access to healthcare in the world’s poorest countries
September 04, 2014 Andy Wright, Vice President Global Health Programmes at GlaxoSmithKline (GSK), discusses the company’s pioneering business model whereby 20% of profits from Least Developed Countries are reinvested to provide better access to healthcare. Read more >
The role of the private sector in addressing Sustainable Development Challenges
September 04, 2014 Companies should harness the power of partnerships to advocate for a more sustainable future, says Elaine Weidman-Grunewald Read more >
Healthcare – counting the cost
September 04, 2014 Companies like GSK and GE are focusing on health outcomes as a key measure of business success. Other companies would be well advised to learn lessons from their approach, say Mike Tuffrey. Read more >
CIPD unveils framework to help employers link volunteering with learning and development strategies
September 04, 2014 A new report from the CIPD, the professional body for HR and people development, unveils a framework to get more employees volunteering to help young people get into work Read more >
With great policy comes great responsibility
September 04, 2014 When companies or policymakers set new standards, they must be careful to minimise collateral damage, writes Stephanie Caun. Read more >
All eyes on you: The hyper-transparent future awaiting business
September 04, 2014 Imagine your business is permanently monitored by hundreds of thousands of live camera feeds – and the most embarrassing clips are streamed directly online. That’s the reality of the 'hyper-transparent' future that all companies will face, says Richard Hardyment. Read more >
Daily Media Briefing
September 03, 2014- Blue chips develop social impact assessment handbook
- Agricultural PPPs may be keeping African farmers in poverty, Fairtrade warns
- Corruption costs poor nations $1 trillion a year
- Halliburton agrees $1.1 billion Gulf of Mexico spill deal
- UK companies demand fair share of local growth cash
Daily Media Briefing
September 02, 2014- KPMG takes aim at the glass ceiling
- More firms use charitable programmes as a recruiting tool
- Ethical bottled water companies are facing an “uphill battle”
- Kyocera announces plan for world’s largest floating solar farm
- British activist braced for Thai defamation trial amid cover-up claims
Daily Media Briefing
September 01, 2014- Digital payments could help billions of people without access to banks
- Bank of America investing in further water-saving initiatives during California drought
- Financial literacy initiative pays off for domestic workers in Singapore
- Declare social background of your workforce, urges Milburn
- Dupont fined $1.275 million in West Virginia toxic pollution case