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What will SEC’s climate disclosure rules mean for U.S. companies?
Mike Scott, (Mar 1, 2022)

Mike Scott assesses the implications for listed firms as the U.S. regulator prepares to follow Europe, New Zealand and Hong Kong in making made climate-related disclosure mandatory
‘We must rise to the biggest economic challenge of our times: creating good jobs for everyone'
Dr. Nouriel Roubini and Anand Ramachandran, (Jul 15, 2021)

Comment: Dr. Nouriel Roubini and Anand Ramachandran argue that companies have a responsibility to ensure workers in their supply chains are paid a living wage
Brand Watch: With few Black CEOs, U.S. firms struggle to walk the talk on race equality
Oliver Balch, (Feb 21, 2021)

In his monthly column, Oliver Balch analyses the latest sustainability news, from diversity and inclusion to the newest net-zero sign-ups
‘Covid-19 has acted as an accelerator rather than brake on corporate climate action’
Dan Bakal, (Oct 2, 2020)

Comment: Dan Bakal of US sustainability non-profit Ceres reflects on Climate Week NYC 2020 and how the big net-zero commitments from the likes of Walmart, Morgan Stanley, Uber and Microsoft demonstrate how the unprecedented events of this year have woken companies up to the urgency of the climate crisis
Auto sector begins to map more circular road forward
Mike Scott, (Jun 2, 2020)

Renault and Land Rover are among those adopting more resource-efficient manufacturing processes in an industry under pressure to cut its environmental footprint. Mike Scott reports
A playbook for ethical marketing during a crisis
Kellie Cummings, (May 14, 2020)

When customers feel vulnerable, they are more inclined to scrutinise brand messages. Communicators need to adopt different strategies to avoid eroding trust, says leadership consultant Kellie Cummings
How digital is easing the pain of public transport in Africa
Angeli Mehta, (Nov 3, 2019)

Angeli Mehta reports on the startups helping to ease congestion across the continent and make travel safer
'Shareholder primacy is dead. Now we need to restore trust in the corporation'
Colin Mayer, (Oct 2, 2019)

Professor Colin Mayer of Oxford University’s Saïd Business School explains how greater transparency will be key to making 21st century capitalism fit for purpose
Will privacy concerns throw up roadblocks in race for self-driving cars?
Angeli Mehta, (Sep 27, 2018)

With Apple, Samsung and Uber among the 57 companies that are trialling AVs in California and elsewhere, the question of who will control access to the vast amounts of data they generate is of growing urgency
US briefing: Keeping moving in Seattle
April Streeter, (Jun 23, 2017)

With Trump slashing funding for public transport, cities are looking to companies for help in addressing crippling congestion
Sustainable business stands up to Trump
Terry Slavin, (Feb 3, 2017)

As an American Sustainable Business Council letter against the immigration ban attracts 140 signatures, companies say the new administration’s extreme policies have put them in a precarious position
WeeklyWatch: 4th November 2016
EC Newsdesk, (Nov 2, 2016)

Not-so-clean energy, shipping cuts sulphur, Ecotricity issues bond, forest-fighting app, artisanal mining, teaching circular economy, Uber drivers’ victory, ethical investment dilemma, The Body Shop expands conservation
BrandWatch – October 2015
Nadine Hawa, (Oct 13, 2015)

EU lobbying, Uber discontent, Qatar wage protection and Pepsi carcinogen limit
NGOWatch – April 2015
Nadine Hawa, (Apr 7, 2015)

China’s online wildlife trade, closing the gender gap, food shelf-life and Uber-empowered women

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