Results for Policy & Research
Daily Media Briefing 1st October
October 01, 2013 Indian companies allowed to choose own CSR programmes under new mandatory law; Church of England backing new ethical bank; IKEA to sell £5,700 solar panel kits in all UK stores; McDonald’s to promote healthy eating choices Read more >
Daily Media Briefing 30th September
September 30, 2013 Rising temperatures and ocean levels increase business risks; EU must "redouble efforts" on water efficiency or risk undermining economy; Exxon extends benefits to same sex spouses of US employees; Pregnant workers still in fear for their careers; Coke accused of using green group to fight recycling scheme; E.ON chief: European energy is getting dirtier Read more >
Daily Media Briefing 26th September
September 26, 2013 Abuse and exploitation of migrant workers preparing Qatar for the 2022 World Cup; Progress on gender equality at work is stalling; 40% of food produced in the US is never eaten; Electric vehicle usage could save London businesses £200 million; Scotland introduces energy-efficient buildings standards Read more >
Daily Media Briefing 25th September
September 25, 2013 World Energy Council: Sustainable future dependent on energy industry support; Global companies urge US policymakers to address climate change; Child labour down by a third since 2000; Tata unveils first all-female outsourcing centre in Saudi Arabia; Frackers fear being held to ransom by landowner loophole; Read more >
Daily Media Briefing 18th September
September 18, 2013 Major investment funds call for greater transparency in food industry giants; Marks & Spencer introduces mobile technology to increase supply chain transparency; New UN Global Compact guides to fighting corruption; Third week of strikes against zero-hour contracts; Experts warn that fracking poses a serious risk to livestock; China plans another round of electric car subsidies Read more >
Daily Media Briefing 13th September
September 13, 2013 No deal on Bangladesh garment disaster damages; Goldman Sachs investigated over working hours; China plans to limit use of coal and vehicles; ESG factors are material in the sovereign debt market; Sustainability accreditation developed for food destinations Read more >
Daily Media Briefing 12th September
September 12, 2013 The global cost of food waste; EU probes corporate tax sweeteners; New Arctic shipping route; Barcelona heralds electric taxi revolution; Dow Jones Sustainability Index results released Read more >
Daily Media Briefing 10th September
September 10, 2013 European utilities warn EU over energy risks; General Mills launches $1.1 million sustainable sourcing programme; Adidas helps Indonesian suppliers to save 4,715 tonnes of CO2; Sainsbury’s trialling world’s first naturally refrigerated trailer Read more >
Daily Media Briefing 9th September
September 09, 2013 Businesses warned that tax avoidance is not a fiduciary duty to shareholders; Calls for a national day of action against blacklisting; Europe falls behind on supply chain safety; UK strategy for ultra-low emission vehicles; The Co-operative bans “lads’ mags Read more >