Featuring insight from over 1,500 senior practitioners from across the globe, understand how sustainability strategy is being adopted across the globe and areas of business it’s impacting. Discover how the SDGs and Paris Agreement are impacting business strategy and what corporate practitioners see as key opportunities.
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Magdalena Kettis, (May 18, 2018)
The Corporate Human Rights Benchmark has led to a surge in human rights reporting since it was launched a year ago, but the failure of more than a quarter of companies to engage is cause for deep concern, says Magdalena Kettis of Sweden’s Nordea Bank
Andrew Forrest, (Apr 30, 2018)
Andrew Forrest of Walk Free Foundation and Lord Carlile of Berriew argue that the UK leadership on tackling human rights abuse will be critical over the next two years
Claire Manuel, (Apr 10, 2018)
Boots, John Lewis, M&S, and Sainsbury’s among 25 UK firms to collaborate on addressing issues like recruitment fees in their supply chains
Terry Slavin, (Feb 27, 2018)
Co-op and Waitrose help boost revenues as Fairtrade Fortnight begins with focus on living wage for banana farmers
Terry Slavin, (Feb 4, 2018)
The new GRI chief talks to Ethical Corporation’s editor Terry Slavin about how to make sustainability reporting more relevant for investors and CEOs
Nadine Hawa, (Dec 13, 2017)
Nadine Hawa charts a momentous year, including the Corporate Human Rights Benchmark and UNGP assurance guide, new stakeholder alliances, the spread of disruptive technology and France's due dilligence law
Oliver Balch, (Aug 31, 2017)
Influx of immigrants has led to increase in forced labour in three-quarters of EU states, with greatest risk in Italy, Greece, Romania, Cyprus and Bulgaria
Rebecca Ley, (Mar 15, 2017)
Hammerson curbs emissions, Britvic wood fibre bottles, SCA targets menstrual health, The Body Shop boosts community trade, and Trump warned over Clean Power Plan
Rebecca Ley, (Mar 1, 2017)
Nestlé slashes sugar, business case for food waste, Timberland turns plastic into products, Co-op fights modern slavery, UK inequality, Wales invests to cut CO2, holidays run by women, and Epona joins Fairtrade
Oliver Balch, (Feb 9, 2017)
Quantifying modern slavery, low-carbon transport, the price of illegal timber, and an insight into happiness in the workplace
Terry Slavin, (Dec 15, 2016)
John Morrison, head of the Institute for Human Rights and Business (IHRB), says companies and civil society have to come together as never before to show disaffected people the world over that globalisation works
Alex Newton, (Nov 18, 2016)
Alex Newton assesses the likely effectiveness of anti-human trafficking regulations in the US and UK
Maxine Perella, (Nov 17, 2016)
Ikea, John Lewis and The Body Shop are among the companies that are going beyond audits
Katherine Sharp, (Nov 17, 2016)
Analyses of statements under the Modern Slavery Act show FTSE 100 boards failing to appreciate slavery risks in their supply chains
Maxine Perella, (Nov 17, 2016)
With even John Lewis caught out by a sharp rise in forced labour in UK supply chains, there are fears firms will move more purchasing overseas to protect their brands
Norman Pickavance, (Nov 16, 2016)
Norman Pickavance of Grant Thornton argues that companies need to join forces with society and use big data to eradicate this scourge