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Investing in people: how brands are stepping up to the refugee crisis
Michael Levitin, (Aug 7, 2019)

Michael Levitin reports on how organisations like the Tent Partnership for Refugees are proving that employing refugees is good for business
The disruptors: Nordea's Sasja Beslik, the former refugee who is shaking up banking
Oliver Balch, (Jan 8, 2018)

The Swedish bank’s intrepid head of sustainable finance, who narrowly escaped Bosnia with his life at 19, tells Oliver Balch that ‘green’ finance is a lot of hot air until it makes a difference on the ground
Refugee crisis: Firms going to heart of the problem in Jordan
Angeli Mehta, (Jun 26, 2017)

IKEA, DPDHL and Unilever are among the companies that are responding to the needs of refugees in camps bordering Syria

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Focus on human rights: how brands are tackling modern slavery and the refugee crisis

Posted on Aug 8, 2019

In the August issue of Ethical Corporation we take an in-depth look at the challenges companies are facing addressing forced labour in their supply chains, highlight some of the leaders in reporting on human rights impacts, and report on how businesses are helping address the global refugee crisis

'Boosting carbon productivity 15-fold will require radical new thinking. Here's six ways to start'

Posted on Jul 12, 2019

Volans’ Richard Roberts says the world needs to dramatically increase GDP per ton of CO2 to avoid the worst of climate change. It's possible, but there's no time to waste

‘We have to bring the digital data revolution to the farmers growing coffee and cocoa’

Posted on Jul 1, 2019

Rainforest Alliance’s Daan de Vries outlines how fourth-generation technologies are being harnessed across Africa, Asia and Latin America, and to make food production more sustainable and avoid deforestation

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How big brands can lead on tackling the global plastics waste epidemic

Posted on Jun 13, 2019

BVRio’s Pedro Moura Costa explains how the 3R initiative, backed by Danone, Veolia, Nestlé and Tetra Pak, and launched at this week’s Responsible Business Summit Europe, will put a value on the environmental services provided by waste pickers in countries like Brazil, India and Indonesia

The disruptors: ‘Climate change is the biggest ethical issue the Church of England faces‘

Posted on Jun 10, 2019

Oliver Balch talks to Edward Mason, head of responsible Investment at the influential Church Commissioners for England, about why it is critical to engage with the likes of Exxon Mobil and BP

Let’s not reinvent the wheel in pursuit of a circular economy

Posted on Jun 7, 2019

Sustainability consultant Amita Vaux says in the debate over deposit return schemes it should be noted that Wales, with no deposit return scheme, ranks among the four highest recycling countries in the world

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