PepsiCo Honored With 2008 Energy Star Partner of the Year Award
2nd May 2008 by razchaudary
Pepsico has won an Energy Star Partner of the Year Award for its commitment to reduce greenhouse gas emissions through energy efficiencies
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In Latin America, Companies Are Becoming More Interested in Social Corporate Responsibility
18th Apr 2008 by razchaudary
The main CSR drivers in Latin America are:
Education,
Social Action & Poverty Programs
Ethical Labour
Healthcare
Childhood Development
For more information please follow this link http://www.wharton.universia.net/index.cfm?
Corporate Social Responsibility increasingly key issue for firms
17th Mar 2008 by razchaudary
How do Taiwanese companies support their CSR decision making?
Wal Mart to pay more for sustainably sourced products
4th Feb 2008 by Alex Briggs
Lee Scott, CEO and President of CEO commented,
“The drive will see the retailer favour - and in some cases even pay more - for suppliers that meet our standards and share our commitment to quality and sustainability”.
“Paying more in the short term for quality will mean paying less in the long term as a company. Higher quality products will mean better value, fewer problems, fewer returns and greater trust with our customers,”
CHR Hanson focuses on sustainability in new Environmental report
25th Jan 2008 by Alex Briggs
CHR Hanson has published their environmental report, with the focus being around sustainable business.
We need to improve our monitoring capacity further to ensure that our baseline measurements are correct and comparable,” the company stated.
Sustainability in the Food Supply Chain: Hype or Trend?
25th Jan 2008 by Cor Groenveld
A roundtable discussion was recently organised by LRQA’s Netherlands office. The focus was on sustainability in the Food Supply Chain.
Here is a brief synopsis of the topics covered and the key points raised.
How consumers, businesses and government can fight climate change
12th Oct 2007
In this podcast, Neville Hobson interviews Douglas Parr, Greenpeace’s chief scientist, and David Chaytor, MP for Bury North. They discuss the roles of consumers, businesses and government in tackling climate change.
Also interviewed is Rebecca Willis, vice chair of the Sustainable Development Commission, who discusses the Grid 2.0 concept.
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