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CSR news

Create trust in your CSR strategy - get independent assurance

– 17th Aug 2008

CSR reporting has become a basic business expectation, the majority of CSR reports aren’t independently assured. This casts serious doubts on the role, meaning and reliability of these non-assured CSR reports,” the Assure View study says.

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When can we believe a CSR report? New report sheds light on

– 1st Aug 2008

A new report reveals previously unpublished information about a young but burgeoning
multi-million pound global industry operating at the heart of corporate trust: CSR report
assurance.
Assure View - The CSR Assurance Statement Report is the first report to offer an independent,
comprehensive overview of the field. The report outlines who uses assurance, who provides
assurance and what methods are [...]

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Coca-Cola Enterprises releases 3rd CRS Report

– 1st Aug 2008

Coca-Cola Enterprises (NYSE:CCE), the world’s largest marketer, distributor, and producer of Coca-Cola products, has published its third company-wide Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability (CRS) Report, Shape Tomorrow…Today.

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The Six Sins of Greenwashing

– 1st Aug 2008

These terms make it meaningful for companies disclosing any data and information rather than the scientific principles all the schemes use e.g. materiality, faithfulness, etc.

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The latest draft of the AA1000 Assurance Standard (2008) is now online for public consultation

– 1st Aug 2008

This final period of consultation runs until September 12th after which the Technical Committee will again review all comments and finalise the Standard for the global launch on October 24th.

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What Makes A Good Corporate Responsibility Report?

– 15th Jul 2008

In an enlightening session, VP of Corporate Responsibility for Cone LLC, Liz Gorman and Starbucks Communications Program Manager, Amy Anderson, (pictured) shared some of their best practices in preparing a winning CSR report.

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BT Pledges 80% Emissions Cut, Links Financial And Environmental Performance

– 10th Jul 2008

BT has announced plans to cut its carbon emissions by 80 percent by 2020 and published a “Climate Stabilization Intensity Target”.

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Vodafone’s ‘One Strategy’ CR 2008 report launched

– 30th Jun 2008

Can business strategy really be aligned with corporate responsibility strategy? This critical question is the theme of Vodafone’s 2008 CR Review

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Virgin Media launch first CR Report

– 27th Jun 2008

The report explains how Virgin Media has started its journey towards becoming a more responsible business.

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Unilever pledge to use only palm oil certified as sustainable by 2015

– 9th May 2008

Unilever has pledged to use only palm oil certified as sustainable by 2015, while also supporting calls for a moratorium on further deforestation for palm oil in Indonesia.

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