May 13, 2013
Deutsche Bank and IFC accused of bankrolling Vietnam firms' land grab; Palm oil company evicted after violation of RSPO standards; Rwanda crafts e-waste law to reduce environmental impact; BMW says EU’s emissions standards are “impossible to meet Read more >
May 09, 2013
Green Investment Bank's chief plans to borrow and raise debt; Coca-Cola announces global commitments to help fight obesity; Delhi banks accused of money laundering; Deutsche Bank launch programme to tackle youth unemployment; Zimbabwe short on climate change funds Read more >
May 08, 2013
Oil palm smallholders get financial aid for certification; Indonesian Government prepares incentives for green industry; Chemical manufacturers pledge product safety; Sustainability awareness high in Asean but accountability still weak; Adidas takes supplier communication ‘to the next level’; Biomass satellite to monitor Earth's forests Read more >
May 03, 2013
Wal-Mart and J.C. Penney join Bangladesh safety talks; Korea, China, Japan to hold environmental talks; Green building materials ‘$254bn annual market by 2020?; Most firms don’t report on GHG emissions Read more >
May 02, 2013
Google faces new inquiry on tax; UK Government is breaching pollution laws; Revised palm oil standards a positive step forward; BT cuts supply chain CO2 footprint; Taxes can drive sustainability efforts; Sustainable restaurant rankings go global Read more >
May 01, 2013
Masdar to invest £1bn with UK Green Investment Bank; Coca-Cola joins WaterAid to provide safe drinking water in Africa; Global carbon dioxide levels set to pass 400ppm milestone; FTSE unveils latest environmental index; Bee-harming pesticides banned in Europe; New carbon credit system considers women’s well-being Read more >
April 30, 2013
China commits billions in aid to Africa; Unilever to spend $5.4bn to lift India unit stake; Triodos launches new ethical investment funds; Primark to pay victims compensation; Infosys ranked leader for reducing carbon footprint; Gulf of Mexico oil spill damages weigh on BP's profits Read more >
April 29, 2013
Companies Bill in India will require CSR spending; China leading in fight against climate change; ENRC accused of bribing presidents in Africa; Developing nations put climate change at heart of plans; Rennovia develops bio-based nylon Read more >
April 26, 2013
Big Four accountants wield ‘undue influence’ over UK tax system; Owner-employee contracts: a worrying attempt to remove employment rights; Sustainability of materials needs innovation; Google and Cisco top Greenpeace IT ranking; Hyundai criticised for insensitive ad featuring man attempting suicide Read more >
April 24, 2013
Bangladesh building collapse kills at least 76 garment workers; Women are side-lined as men grab lion’s share of new jobs; London no longer “libel capital of the world Read more >