October 24, 2006
The third-generation Global Reporting Initiative guidelines help businesses both understand and report on their impacts on society. But, argues Chris Perceval of Earthwatch, there's still a lot of work to be done. Read more >
September 26, 2006
Kicking off the human rights edition of Briefing (CCB 89 Aug/Sept), Christopher Avery of the Business & Human Rights Resource Centre argues that companies are making a mistake and exposing themselves to risk if they do not adopt a human rights framework. Read more >
September 25, 2006
Mallen Baker of Business in the Community talks us through BITC's new Marketplace Principles framework, explaining how they help businesses get back onto the front foot in some of the ongoing CSR debates. Read more >
September 04, 2006
Vodafone's director of corporate responsibility, Charlotte Grezo, explains how the group, through its network of 20 local foundations, ensures its philanthropic giving is rooted in the communities where it's operating. Read more >
August 15, 2006
The Global Leadership Network’s Thomas Krick and Guy Morgan argue no company would make any meaningful progress towards corporate citizenship excellence without engaging and learning from its stakeholders. Read more >
August 15, 2006
The Global Leadership Network’s Thomas Krick and Guy Morgan argue no company would make any meaningful progress towards corporate citizenship excellence without engaging and learning from its stakeholders. Read more >
July 12, 2006
Many will benefit from the liberalisation of the gambling laws, not least the UK Treasury. But for communities to benefit fully the casino operators will have to meet high standards of responsibility. Read more >
May 18, 2006
There is no better time for companies to find the right way to integrate consumers into their CSR programmes, argues National Consumer Council chief executive Ed Mayo. Read more >
March 31, 2006
L'Oreal's acquisition of the Body Shop has caused a bit of a stir. But is this latest acquisition of an ethical brand by a multinational a positive step towards the integration of CSR, asks Lucie Sinclair in her latest Communicator column? Read more >