Supply Chains
Patricia Jurewicz, (Nov 10, 2011)
Stronger legislation and successful awareness raising are helping in the fight to eradicate child labour from cotton’s supply chain, says Patricia Jurewicz
Jeni Bauser Yaghoubi, (Nov 3, 2011)
Slower fast food, CFOs engaged and a chickpea bonanza
Jeni Bauser Yaghoubi, (Nov 3, 2011)
Measuring slavery, rating social and environmental performance and where to find the cleanest energy
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
Paul French, (Nov 3, 2011)
Paul French enters the dark world of China’s coal industry
EC Newsdesk, (Nov 1, 2011)
Ethical Corporation, the leading global business intelligence provider, has released details of the stories covered in the November 2011 edition of Ethical Corporation print magazine.
Alex Wilson, (Oct 19, 2011)
The long-standing campaign highlighting child labour in Uzbekistan’s cotton fields has had some recent victories
EC Newsdesk, (Oct 18, 2011)
Ethical Corporation spoke to PepsiCo’s Derek Yach about how chickpeas can help ease malnutrition and boost small farm incomes
Jeni Bauser Yaghoubi, (Oct 4, 2011)
Pollution in sportsware and electronics supply chains, and why electric cars are still over-priced
EC Newsdesk, (Oct 3, 2011)
Moves from the Carbon Disclosure Project, Nestlé, Shell and all the latest from other brands in corporate responsibility this month.
Jeni Bauser Yaghoubi, (Oct 3, 2011)
UPS delivers famine relief, Ikea’s renewable commitments and how to map water use
Alex Wilson, (Sep 30, 2011)
A recent decision by food giant Nestlé to re-instate a previously banned palm oil supplier on sustainability grounds may help make the business case for more sustainable palm oil. Alex Wilson reports
EC Newsdesk, (Sep 23, 2011)
Ethical Corporation speaks to Hugh Williamson, Human Rights Watch director for Europe and central Asia about New York Fashion Week, Uzbekistan and global supply chains
Rachel Stine, (Sep 1, 2011)
Lego’s quick action to smarten up its packaging supply chain is a model some competitors should copy
Amy Brown, (Aug 31, 2011)
If Turkey’s corporate responsibility movement is to drive real organisational change, companies need to see that sustainability is more than philanthropy
Eric Marx, (Aug 30, 2011)
The Kimberley Process is flawed, possibly fatally. Those who are determined to keep the diamond industry clean are seeking ways to repair it – or replace it
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.
Rachel Stine, (Aug 5, 2011)
Rachel Stine reports on how Greenpeace has used social media to put pressure on big brands over allegations of environmentally irresponsible sourcing
EC Newsdesk, (Aug 4, 2011)
Rachel Stine reports on how the issues of trafficking and slavery represent increased legal and reputational risk for companies around the world
Paloma Lopez, (Jul 29, 2011)
In an age of social media and brand transparency, a new skill – brand value(s) leadership – is becoming increasingly important