Results for Speaking Out
Flexible working: why boundaries matter
November 08, 2022What are the potential risks that flexible working exposes employees to? Expectation to ‘always be online’? Blurring the lines between work and personal life? Or limiting opportunities for traditional learning & development and peer support?
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Menopause leave, or women will
November 08, 2022 With the private and public sectors understanding the importance of education and support, women’s wellbeing is considered at the forefront of learning & development. With many companies now including paid leave for women who experience painful menstrual symptoms, it looks like women are starting to be heard. Read more >
ESG’s accounting frontier – corporate tax avoidance
October 21, 2022Corporate tax avoidance carries social costs for governments. That puts pressure on businesses to consider the impacts and risks that their tax practices face.
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Time to get your house in order
October 21, 2022As the pace of regulation picks up, companies need to think about what they can do now to avoid the risks of non-compliance in future.
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How TCFD and TNFD are shaping climate regulation
October 21, 2022 Although TCFD has been developed to improve and increase the reporting of climate-related financial information, too many companies still see it as a tick-box exercise to comply with regulations. Read more >
Living wage: ensuring fair remuneration across the value chain
September 20, 2022 As the economy continues to squeeze the wallets of companies and workers alike, what are the advantages to firms of increasing workers’ pay by adopting a commitment to a living wage across the value chain? Read more >
There’s more than one lane on the road to sustainability
September 20, 2022 In a turn of events which isn’t entirely unsurprising, S&P has removed Tesla stock from its ESG index. This is helping bring forward the debate over the importance of proper due diligence in the social and governance aspects of sustainability. Read more >
Procurement actions speak louder than words
September 20, 2022 While community investment has always been one of the central tenants of the S of ESG, social procurement has the potential to unlock greater business opportunities and an untapped source of social impact action. Read more >
Will biodiversity reporting add to the existing framework fatigue?
July 07, 2022 Companies already report against a large array of ESG frameworks, but as biodiversity begins to enter the spotlight, will it be beneficial, or simply add to companies’ framework fatigue? Read more >