Stakeholder Engagement

Time for an end to corporate responsibility

EC Newsdesk, (Feb 24, 2010)

Whilst responsible business is more visible than ever, it’s lost a good deal of its power and potency, argue Jeffrey Hollender and Bill Breen

Delegations from ArcelorMittal, Shell, Toyota, Cadbury, Royal Bank of Scotland, IKEA, Santander, Rio Tinto and 450 other multinational corporations to gather in London to discuss responsible business

EC Newsdesk, (Feb 23, 2010)

Worldwide business leaders will gather in London in May to discuss how to create robust responsible business practices at leading corporate responsibility and sustainability summit <i>22 February 2010, London</i>

Why even some of the best companies fail to keep cool in a crisis

Mallen Baker, (Feb 19, 2010)

Mallen Baker looks at some basic rules of crisis management

Climate change: Pension funds still lag too far behind

EC Newsdesk, (Feb 19, 2010)

To make climate change a material factor in investment analysis and decision-making, pension funds really need to raise their game, argues Rory Sullivan

Czech Coal and Minera San Cristóbal (Bolivia) to share first-hand experience on social & environmental risk management in extractive industries

EC Newsdesk, (Feb 16, 2010)

On March 22nd-23rd, senior experts from the mining, oil & gas, steel and other heavy industries will gather in London to share best practice on how they tackle social & environmental challenges in their operations.

Germany briefing Part 4: The political dimension

Peter Davis Politics Editor, (Feb 12, 2010)

Tackling environmental issues has always been in Angela Merkel’s blood, but for now her priorities have had to shift, says Peter Davis, politics editor

Letter – Texaco, Chevron and Ecuador

EC Newsdesk, (Feb 11, 2010)

Chevron’s Silvia Garrigo responds to Ethical Corporation’s coverage of the issues surrounding Texaco’s court case in Ecuador

Germany briefing Part 3: NGOs and business associations – Big names with strong social legacies

Stephen Gardner, (Feb 11, 2010)

Germany is home to some of the world’s biggest and best-known companies, and although they might not beat the drum loudly, there is a rich heritage in sustainable thinking

Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu’s 2009 Corporate Responsibility Report – Do not as I do

Kyle Whitaker, (Feb 10, 2010)

Deloitte’s first corporate responsibility report is not up to scratch

Germany briefing Part 1: Overview – A history of solid business practice

Stephen Gardner, (Feb 10, 2010)

Germany is sometimes viewed as a slow-mover on corporate responsibility. But German companies say that by complying with a strict regulatory framework, they have been doing responsibility for years

Germany briefing Part 2: Responsible business drivers – Companies await government leadership

Stephen Gardner, (Feb 10, 2010)

The state has a central role in German business culture. So with a new political focus on a low-carbon future, there is hope that German corporate responsibility will soon be given fresh impetus

Crwatch – February 2010

Jeni Bauser Yaghoubi, (Feb 10, 2010)

Eco shoppers keep the tills ringing, the Coca-Cola bag that’s this season’s must-have, and how mobile phone text messages can beat malaria

Part 4: Copenhagen special report – US reaction: Why climate moderates must win the day

Jon Entine, (Feb 9, 2010)

Jon Entine examines how the far right in the US is responding to the failed Copenhagen talks – and the role that moderates might now play

Sustainability news roundup – February 2010

EC Newsdesk, (Feb 9, 2010)

Moves from Royal Dutch Shell, Petrobras, and all the latest from other brands in corporate responsibility and sustainability this month

People on the move – February 2010

Ruston Wheb, (Feb 9, 2010)

By Victoria Jordan, Ruston Wheb

The future of cars – Auto industry's low carbon quest

Oliver Balch, (Feb 4, 2010)

With about three billion cars expected on the roads by 2050, more action is required if personal transport is not to remain an environmental liability

The future of cars – Reva Electric Car Company – India’s electric wizards

EC Newsdesk, (Feb 4, 2010)

The small Indian carmaker behind the iconic G-Wiz is leading the electric car market

The last word: Ethical shopping – Will shelf-side apps mean enlightened consumers?

Mallen Baker, (Feb 4, 2010)

Mallen Baker has been down the aisles with his iPhone

Greenwasher – February 2010

"Greenwasher", (Feb 4, 2010)

Electronics in the Greenpeace spotlight, some responsible business leaders and why climate change is still not big (enough) news

Analysis: listed company disclosure – Going public

Ben Cooper, (Feb 3, 2010)

Increasing focus from financial institutions on corporate responsibility is reflected in how stock exchanges are approaching environmental, social and governance issues

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