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  • Connecting the drops in the battle against climate change

    Terry Slavin, (Nov 10, 2020)

    CDP’s Cate Lamb tells Terry Slavin she hopes her new role championing water at next year’s COP26 in Glasgow will lead to joined-up thinking on water’s role in the race to net-zero

  • Scorched earth strategies: How Cargill, Unilever and Diageo are cutting their water footprints

    Mark Hillsdon, (Nov 8, 2020)

    Agriculture accounts for 70% of water use, yet despite increasing reporting of water risk to CDP, water withdrawals by companies in the food and drink and agriculture sectors continue to rise. Mark Hillsdon reports on three companies that are taking a restorative approach

  • For sustainable, read resilient as companies strengthen relationships with suppliers

    Oliver Balch, (Oct 5, 2020)

    Covid-19 and advances in digitisation have accelerated the move towards more planet- and people-friendly procurement practices that will outlive the immediate crisis, reports Oliver Balch

  • ‘If companies aren't serving all stakeholders they aren't serious about sustainability'

    Richard Howitt, (Sep 28, 2020)

    Richard Howitt of Frank Bold LLP draws lessons from last month’s Sustainability Reporting and Communications Summit on the continuous loop of implementation and evaluation that ensures purpose is “lived” within a company

  • The pitfalls and opportunities of business activism

    Mary Martin, (Sep 15, 2020)

    Comment: Mary Martin of LSE IDEAS says companies have to internalise the changes they are demanding if they are going to take a stand on social issues like Black Lives Matter

  • Unilever breaks new ground with bold climate and nature strategy

    Oliver Balch, (Jul 8, 2020)

    In part two of his monthly CSR #CheatSheet column, Oliver Balch looks at some of the latest corporate commitments to a green recovery as Covid-19 jolts business leaders into new appreciation of vulnerability of ‘business as usual’ models

  • Access to water is ‘matter of life or death’ for millions amid growing pandemic

    Mark Hillsdon, (May 2, 2020)

    With one in four health facilities lacking basic water services, Mark Hillsdon reports on how Unilever and Colgate-Palmolive are among the companies helping to tackle the critical issue of water, sanitation and hygiene

  • 'Millions of garment workers face destitution as fashion brands cancel orders'

    Phil Bloomer, (Apr 24, 2020)

    In this comment piece, Phil Bloomer and Alysha Khambay of the Business & Human Rights Resource Centre say brands including Topshop, C&A and Urban Outfitters are passing the financial burden of Covid-19 to the most vulnerable people at the bottom of their in their supply chains

  • Covid-19 roundup: Companies rally as pandemic takes escalating toll

    Oliver Balch, (Mar 27, 2020)

    Oliver Balch reports on how business has responded during an unprecedented week for the global economy

  • Shaping a sustainable post-Covid-19 world: five lessons for business

    Mike Barry, (Mar 27, 2020)

    Mike Barry of A Blueprint for Better Business outlines how companies can convert the management-speak of ‘purpose’ into action that contributes towards building a more resilient, equal and healthy society on the other side of the pandemic

  • 'It's not enough to cut CO2 emissions. The natural systems that sustain life are on the critical list'

    Angeli Mehta, (Mar 3, 2020)

    Angeli Mehta reports on how companies like Danone, Unilever, and China's Cofco International are addressing biodiversity loss through platforms like the Business for Nature coalition and One Planet Business for Biodiversity

  • Deadline 2020: Big brands double down on efforts to source deforestation-free palm oil

    Terry Slavin, (Feb 11, 2020)

    Consumer boycotts and the failure to meet 2020 #NDPE commitments have lit a fire under efforts to clean up complex palm oil supply chains in the past year. Terry Slavin talks to brands, NGOs and palm oil producers to assess the impact on critically important tropical forests and the people who live there

  • Fighting fire with incomes as focus shifts to helping small farmers grow sustainable palm

    Terry Slavin, (Feb 9, 2020)

    Unilever is leading efforts to invest in projects to make entire districts deforestation-free in partnership with NGOs like IDH, while Rainforest Alliance is starting to apply its seal to products with palm oil, write Terry Slavin and Mark Hillsdon

  • What Asia’s family firms can teach western business about purpose

    Ong Boon Hwee and Mark Goyder, (Dec 10, 2019)

    In a new book about sustainable wealth creation, Ong Boon Hwee and Mark Goyder argue that companies can thrive if they rediscover stewardship, balancing the needs of shareholders, community and environment

  • Ethical Corporation investigates how business is facing up to climate risk

    Terry Slavin, (Dec 4, 2019)

    In our last issue of 2019, we look at what companies are doing to implement the Task Force on Climate-related Disclosures amid increasing pressure from investors. We also highlight some of those turning the tide from our monthly Disruptors series

  • ‘If you want to be a climate leader, you can’t ignore the TCFDs’

    Mike Scott, (Dec 3, 2019)

    Mike Scott reports on how Ørsted, Equinor, Unilever and Gold Fields are using climate risk reporting to help strategic transformation

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