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Wed, 27 Aug 2008 08:07:43 +0000
“Waddock, Inc. and the Responsibility Thing”
Sandra Waddock. The Difference Makers: How Social and Institutional Entrepreneurs Created the Corporate Responsibility Movement.
(Sheffield: Greenleaf, 2008.)
A Review by William C. Frederick, July 2008
This is a remarkable book about two dozen remarkable leaders. Collectively, they have advanced the cause of corporate responsibility—that is, “made a difference”—by creating and applying a network [...] 
Tue, 22 Jul 2008 11:35:32 +0000
How aware do you live your life?
A fashion company on the search for the visual language of Lifestyle of Health and Sustainability.
By Florian Michl
Trends tend to crop up everywhere, but nowhere near as much as in the world of fashion. Here the latest one is called LOHAS – Lifestyle of Health and Sustainability. A fashion company is exploring the [...]
Mon, 23 Jun 2008 12:45:00 +0000
Im))pactus magazine No. 11 on Biodiversity
Today, the Word Environment Day, Im))pactus launches a new edition, focusing on Biodiversity, Companies & Banks. The 11th edition on the first Portuguese magazine on corporate sustainability is already out and available in English for free download at www.impacuts.org.
Be aware of the trends, opinions and initiatives about the biodiversity challenge and the potential ecological services [...]
Wed, 14 May 2008 09:35:55 +0000
Business & Human Rights
The Swiss Master Class in Corporate Social Responsibility
Beau-Rivage Palace, 12 December 2008
Though the Universal Dec laration of Human Rights will be celebrating its 60th anniversary in 2008, there is still a lack of application and respect of human rights worldwide. As a s ide effect of globally expanding markets , more and more corporations are [...]
Wed, 14 May 2008 06:34:34 +0000
Everlasting Cycles: The Cradle to Cradle Framework
Published by FORUM CSR international.
„We need intelligent products which aim at full reutilization of all ingredients as well as profitability, quality and aesthetic design.” The basis of this trend-setting approach is the Cradle to Cradle principle, which Prof. Michael Braungart, scientific director of the EPEA, has been implementing since the 1980s. This approach challenges politics [...]
Tue, 25 Mar 2008 18:58:08 +0000
International Summer School: Social Banking. Profit for People and Planet
„Social“ and „Banking“? Why is it important that banks and financial service providers contribute to a more sustainable development? How can we use money in a way that benefits both people and planet? What specific opportunities do we have in this context – as managers, employees and customers of banks and financial service providers? [...]
Sun, 27 Jan 2008 18:35:03 +0000
Business Leaders in Davos Call for a Clear Post-2012 Climate Change
Geneva and Davos, 25 January 2008 – Leading business figures expect clear results from a future framework agreement that includes internationally agreed emission targets to optimize its contribution to tackling climate change, guide investment decisions and avoid market distortions.
Meeting at the 2008 World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, these leaders called upon governments to engage [...]
Mon, 01 Oct 2007 01:20:58 +0000
Workshop ?Webcampaigning @ public sphere(s)?
Since the 1980s, political campaigning of social movement actors has become increasingly professionalised and adjusted to the selection criteria of a commercialised media environment. According to the assumption of many scholars, this trend of professionalised campaigning politics might be reversed by the internet as its technical structures offer chances of desintermediation of communication, circumventing the [...]
Thu, 30 Aug 2007 16:07:43 +0000
Now online: ?Policy Instruments for Resource Efficiency?
The CSCP (UNEP/Wuppertal Institute Collaborating Centre on Sustainable Consumption and Production) together with the German Society for Technical Cooperation (Deutsche Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit – GTZ) and the Wuppertal Institute have jointly published a compendium of policy instruments for resource efficiency.
To improve resource efficiency and promote sustainable consumption and production, governments need to set realistic [...]
Thu, 16 Aug 2007 12:38:13 +0000
Job vacancy at the Danish Institute for Human Rights
Human Rights Advisor / Analyst
At the Danish Institute for Human Rights
A rare opportunity to engage with global human rights issues in partnership with some of the world’s leading multinationals. Established in 1999, the Human Rights & Business Project at the Danish Institute for Human Rights combines the expertise of the human rights research community with [...]
Thu, 26 Jul 2007 07:35:39 +0000
EABIS RESPONSE PROJECT FINAL CONFERENCE
“Understanding and Responding to Societal Demands on Corporate Responsibility”
EABIS Consortium to Launch Ground Breaking Findings from World’s Largest Research Project on Corporate Responsibility and Strategic Stakeholder Management
New Insights and Learning on Corporate Practices & Societal Expectations and the Challenges & Implications for Managers
Date: Friday, 12 October 2007, 09:00- 17:30
Location: INSEAD Business School, Fontainebleau, [...]
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