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NGOWatch – December 2013

Jeni Bauser Yaghoubi, (Dec 16, 2013)

Worldwide slavery in numbers, Coke says no to land grabs and how companies can help influence climate policy

NGOWatch – November 2013

Nadine Hawa, (Nov 8, 2013)

Antarctic fishing proposals scuppered, supply chain fire safety and the mega costs of food waste

The GlobalEthicist – Supply chain risk: what companies need to know

Andrea Bonime-Blanc, (Oct 1, 2013)

There are all too many examples of the devastating consequences of overlooking supply chain risks. Get it right, and a company and its stakeholders can reap the benefits

The GlobalEthicist – Risky business

Andrea Bonime-Blanc, (Sep 2, 2013)

Andrea Bonime-Blanc considers why reputational risk is in a cross-cutting category of its own when an organisation is considering the hazards it might face

Business and human rights: time for a global fund

Tobias Webb, (Jun 6, 2013)

In the wake of the recent Bangladesh factory collapse, there is an opportunity to tackle wide-ranging deficiencies in global corporate culture, says Toby Webb

Human rights: principled corporate management

Oliver Balch, (Jun 6, 2013)

Two years on from the introduction of the UN Guiding Principles on Human Rights, how are companies managing the landmark framework?

Bangladesh factory fires – the hidden dangers of subcontracting

Sean Ansett and Jeffrey Hantover, (Feb 5, 2013)

The pressures on global apparel supply chains lead to unregulated subcontracting to dangerous factories

Supply chains: Forging stronger links

Mallen Baker, (Nov 3, 2011)

Companies are learning – some the hard way – that the world will judge your corporate responsibility to be only as strong as your weakest link

Ford, Disney, IBM, Bombardier, KRAFT Gather in New York This October to Discuss Ways to Engage Suppliers on Social & Environmental Issues

Tobias Webb, (Aug 16, 2011)

International Business Leaders head to New York this October to share experience in supplier engagement. The ‘How to Drive Supplier Social & Environmental Performance’ Conference is taking place at the New Yorker Hotel on 25-26 October 2011.

Unilever: No slipups yet

Oliver Balch, (Jul 4, 2011)

Unilever’s Sustainable Living Plan, launched in November 2010, has achieved some early wins, but the real story lies in the long-term strategy. Only by working with others does it stand any chance of success

Supply chains – Traceability on track

Rajesh Chhabara, (Dec 18, 2009)

Traceability is becoming the new benchmark for measuring a brand’s ethical sourcing performance

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