Results for Supply Chain
Daily Media Briefing
September 14, 2016- Report: AI will eliminate 6 percent of jobs in five years
- New scorecard finds companies lagging on deforestation-free beef
- Energy sector at risk from extreme weather and water stress, says World Energy Council
- Clean energy gave more capacity with less investment last year, IEA says
- Sports Direct should cut ties with warehouse worker agency, MPs say
Daily Media Briefing
September 12, 2016- Gap takes a stand on supplier transparency
- JD Wetherspoon to offer staff chance to escape from zero-hours contracts
- Courier firm Hermes may face investigation over low pay
- Ban on domestic ivory trade passes at international summit
- UK set to miss renewable energy targets, warn MPs
Daily Media Briefing
September 07, 2016- Blockchain technology trialled to tackle slavery in the fishing industry
- BNP Paribas and PUMA collaborate to reward green suppliers
- Tesco ranked lowest of FTSE 100 firms for corporate governance
- EU hits energy reduction target six years early
- Microsoft unveils software tool for building efficiency in Singapore
Daily Media Briefing
September 05, 2016- US and China agree to ratify Paris climate deal
- US food and agriculture leaders launch conservation partnership
- Myanmar workers sue Thai food company for supply chain labour abuse
- Director bonuses continue to grow at largest UK firms
- UK government pledges to ban plastic microbeads by 2017
Public Procurement: the next frontier in the fight against Modern Slavery
September 01, 2016 A proposed amendment to the UK’s Modern Slavery Act could see the rules tightened on companies bidding for government contracts. Francis West explains why this could be a significant global step. Read more >
Using risk to prioritise supply chain investigation
September 01, 2016 How can you know the unknowable? Tim Wilson introduces the concept of risk mapping in complex supply chains. Read more >
Daily Media Briefing
August 31, 2016- MPs call for a ban on businesses sacking new mums
- Chinese public overwhelmingly backs renewables push
- Emissions from new diesel cars are still far higher than official limit
- Shipping markets failing to reward the most efficient vessels, according to research
- PepsiCo saves $80 million through water efficiency measures
Daily Media Briefing
August 30, 2016- Apple ordered to repay €13 billion in back taxes
- UK air quality shows little improvement over past two decades
- Coca-Cola hits water replenishment goal five years ahead of target
- Victoria to permanently ban fracking and coal seam gas exploration
- Veolia to turn waste from Europe’s biggest street party into energy
Daily Media Briefing
August 17, 2016- Study: Female CEOs more likely to be targeted by shareholder activism
- Firms giving advice on aggressive tax avoidance could face large fines
- Pesticide ban is justified, say researchers
- Unilever refuses to reinstate IOI contracts until 'tangible progress' is shown
- UK consumers, especially the young, would pay 10% more for sustainable products
Daily Media Briefing
August 15, 2016- Toyota, Tesla and Panasonic ranked among world’s top green companies
- Deliveroo offers alternative payment plan after employee protests
- Nearly 200 UK employers “named and shamed” for failing to pay minimum wage
- “Kissathon” protest at Sainsbury’s store for LGBT rights
- Rising avocado prices fuelling illegal deforestation in Mexico