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Fri, 24 Jul 2009 14:00:23 +0000
Global Compact Board Welcomes New Members, Addresses Critical Issues
(New York) – The Global Compact Board, the United Nations’ highest-level advisory body involving business and civil society, met at UN Headquarters in New York today for its first meeting of the year.
Due to his travel schedule, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, who is also the Board’s chair, was unable to attend the meeting. Deputy [...] 
Tue, 30 Jun 2009 12:53:05 +0000
Delhi Workshop Makes the Business Case for Ethical Conduct, Anti-Corruption Policies
(New Delhi) – Highlighting the far-reaching negative impacts of corruption on business and society at large, the Global Compact Society India on 29-30 June hosted a two-day workshop on the benefits of greater compliance with the Global Compact’s tenth principle.
The tenth principle commits UN Global Compact participants not only to avoid bribery, extortion and other [...]
Tue, 26 Aug 2008 13:09:13 +0000
New issue of Journal of Business Ethics (volume 82, number 1)
The recent issue of the Journal of Business Ethics (volume 82, number 1) contains:
A Speech-Act Model for Talking to Management. Building a Framework for Evaluating Communication within the SRI Engagement Process, by Vandekerckhove, W., Leys, J. and Braeckel, D. , in: Journal of Business Ethics, volume 82, number 1, pages 77-91, 2008.
Organisational Whistleblowing Policies: Making [...]
Mon, 25 Aug 2008 00:02:53 +0000
If money rules the world ? who rules money? ? A case for complementary currencies
By Margrit Kennedy for FORUM CSR international.
In the late seventies, environmentalists – among whom I count myself – were among the first to question the present money system, which – in order to function – requires exponential growth returns that the planet could never sustain. We discovered that there was a severe lack of understanding [...]
Wed, 03 Oct 2007 12:40:53 +0000
New Issue of Business & Society Review (No. 112/3)
The recent issue of Business & Society Review (volume 112, number 3) contains:
Data, Dollars, and the Unintentional Subversion of Human Rights in the IT Industry, by White, T.I., in: Business & Society Review (00453609), volume 112, number 3, pages 453-469, 2007.
Politics as Structures: Interorganizational Policy Structures as Frameworks of Action, by Cavazos, D. E. [...]
Fri, 25 May 2007 07:31:43 +0000
New Issue of Journal of Business Ethics (volume 73, number 1 and 2)
The recent issue of the Journal of Business Ethics (volume 73, number 1 and 2) contains:
Social Standards: Toward an Active Ethical Involvement of Businesses in Developing Countries, by Beschorner, T. and MĂĽller, M., in: Journal of Business Ethics, volume 73, number 1, pages 11-20, 2007.
The Social Responsibilities of International Business Firms in Developing Areas, by [...]
Thu, 07 Dec 2006 21:23:22 +0000
Governments don’t do enough to fight corruption, says new poll
Global Corruption Barometer shows police,
political parties, parliaments most compromised
Brussels/Berlin, 7 December 2006 – Millions of people around the world come face-to-face with corruption in their daily lives, and urgently want their government to take action to stop it. This is the resounding conclusion of Transparency International’s Global Corruption Barometer 2006, launched today in advance of [...]
Tue, 08 Aug 2006 21:25:01 +0000
Coca-Cola HBC publishes Social Responsibility Report 2005 ? ReportAlert.info!
Coca-Cola HBC, provider of non-alcoholic beverages in 28 countries, has published its Social Responsibility Report (CSR) for 2005.
The Report, demonstrating progress achieved in embedding corporate responsibility, has been prepared in accordance with the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) Sustainability Reporting Guidelines 2002.
Among key initiatives, the Report details the signing of a partnership with The Coca-Cola [...]
Wed, 19 Jul 2006 18:08:45 +0000
ENERGY SECURITY MEANS ENERGY TRANSPARENCY
Berlin / St. Petersburg, 14 July 2006 – Energy security means oil and gas transparency, says Transparency International (TI) as the 2006 Group of Eight (G8) summit begins in St Petersburg, Russia.
Despite its potential to generate growth and improve lives, natural resource wealth is associated in many countries with corruption, conflict, unaccountable government and [...]
Thu, 25 May 2006 07:39:31 +0000
Exxon Mobil publishes 2005 Corporate Citizenship Report ? ReportAlert.info!
Exxon Mobil Corporation today issued its 2005 Corporate Citizenship Report (CCR) covering the company’s global performance in meeting world energy demand while advancing the company’s environmental, social and economic programs.
The report is available from the website:
www.exxonmobil.com/Citizenship
A hard copy of the report is available on request via e-mail: citizenship@exxonmobil.com
New additions to the 2005 report include [...]
Wed, 22 Mar 2006 12:49:50 +0000
Recovering Africa’s stolen money
West Africans gather to map out campaign strategy for adopting anti-corruption conventions to end the “main drain” on development
Berlin, Accra 22 March 2006 — Anti-corruption treaties are the key to getting back monies stolen from African countries, such as an estimated $10 billion embezzled by former presidents Mobutu Sese Seko of Zaire and Sanni Abacha [...]
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