Results for Reporting
Comment: reporting – April 2002
April 01, 2002 So the GRI is up and running, as a separately constituted organisation with its own board of directors. Read more >
Plus ça change…
August 01, 2001 EU governments have made an unprecendented appeal to companies to help tackle social and economic issues. Catelijne Wessels is working for EBNSC to help organise the business response. Here she examines the real issues for companies from a European perspective. Read more >
Accountability comes of age
June 01, 2001 With the latest batch of corporate reports comes not just quantity but increasing quality, much more diversity and a step change in best practice. Read more >
How to get ahead on environmental reporting
April 01, 2001 Few large firms now dare to ignore their environmental impact. More and more are assessing and reporting. Here Communty Affairs Briefing praises the leaders and offers to help the laggards with a five point action plan. Read more >
Prizes all round
April 01, 2001 The big names are still winning the awards, but more and more companies of all sizes are now issuing social and environmental reports. Read more >
John Elkington: The Global Reporters
February 01, 2001Last issue we reported on SustainAbility’s assessment of the top 50 corporate sustainability reporters. Here John Elkington reviews the findings, and charts the way ahead for companies which want to lead the field.
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Praise or prejudice
February 01, 2001 The number of award schemes which praise companies is growing, not all based on strict criteria. Meanwhile the few schemes that criticise corporate behaviour seem rooted more in prejudice than fact. Do award schemes serve any useful purpose? Read more >
Managing risk, embracing stakeholders
June 01, 1999 The latest batch of social reports shows the progress made by leading companies that have embraced stakeholder accountability. For others, changes to corporate governance rules especially on risk control will gradually lead them in the same direction. Read more >
Socially challenged: trends in social reporting
February 01, 1999Corporate social accountability and reporting are roaring up the business agenda. John Elkington and Franceska van Dijk from SustainAbility explore the trends and priorities in their latest report for the United Nations, offering six points of advice.
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