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It is now for more than a month that we read about the horse meat scandal in Europe – or the ‘2013 meat adulteration scandal’, as it is referred to on its own Wikipedia page. Today we learned that the scope of the issue is by no means just l...
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Ethics in sports has become a big talking point. In North America, we are just at the end of a humongous news cycle on Lance Armstrong’s ‘confessions’ on the Oprah Winfrey Show. Armstrong’s story very much turned – as many ethical issues tend...
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About the FLA
The Fair Labor Association (FLA) combines the efforts of industry, civil society organizations, and colleges and universities to protect workers’ rights and improve working conditions worldwide by promoting adherence to international labor standards. The FLA is headquartered in Washington, D.C., and 
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(Baghdad/Iraq) – Despite difficult circumstances – from security road blocks to sand storms – a training on implementation and reporting of the Global Compact principles concluded in Baghdad today. The training was conducted in Arabic by the Global Compact Local Network Iraq and Deloitte’s
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(New York) – UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has appointed 14 new members to the Global Compact Board, the UN’s highest-level advisory body involving business, civil society, labour and employers organizations.
The following individuals were newly appointed to serve a three-year term:
Mr. Jorge Abrahao, President, Ethos
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(New York) – Four hundred chief executives worldwide have publicly declared their commitment to implementing the Women’s Empowerment Principles (WEPs) over the last two years, as UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and Michelle Bachelet, Executive Director of UN Women, will highlight today at the 4th
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(Baku) – The Global Compact Network Azerbaijan was launched in Baku today. The launch event, organized by UNDP Azerbaijan and supported by Statoil, was attended by representatives from businesses, civil society, business associations and academia.
During the opening ceremony Erlinq Sonsberq, Ambassador of Norway
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(Rome) – The Global Compact Local Networks in Europe convened over three days for a Regional Meeting and sustainability conference – both focused on Rio+20 – as well as a training session and meeting of the Global Compact Local Network Italy. During the
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(New York) – Acknowledging the critical role of business in addressing global development challenges, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today called for a strong private sector track at next year’sUN Conference on Sustainable Development (Rio+20).
In a message delivered during a luncheon of Global Compact
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(Istanbul) -- UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon today stressed the importance of private sector engagement for the development and growth of the world’s poorest countries as he launched the largest Private Sector Track in UN conference history at the Fourth UN Conference on
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New Private Sector Track at UN Conference on the Least Developed Countries underscores growing importance of business contribution to development
(Istanbul) – Over 650 business leaders from around the world are gathering in Istanbul this week to address their role in advancing the world’s
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(New York) – Today, the Global Compact Board convened at UN Headquarters for for its third meeting in 2010. Topics covered included the 2011 – 2013 Global Compact strategy, integrity measures and the Foundation for the Global Compact.
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, as the
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(Brussels) – Today Global Compact Local Networks from Europe concluded a regional meeting in Brussels, hosted by the Global Compact Network Belgium. Attendees included representatives from business, government, civil society, academia and international organizations. Local Networks in attendance included: Armenia, Austria, Belarus, Belgium,
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After two weeks a final reflective moments on the Summit are in place. You might have got it by now that, yes, I am by and large optimistic about the Global Compact and in particular the Summit. On reflection, much of it comes from the one to one inter...
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(Istanbul) – The Global Compact Network Turkey has developed an innovative sectoral approach for promoting the Global Compact, which is being implemented in three key industries in the country: pharmaceutical, automotive and textile. Today, a signing ceremony was held for 33 companies in
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Position Description:
Level Works is looking for a smart, entrepreneurial-minded person that is passionate about international supply chain corporate social responsibility to fill 1-2 internships position in our small San Francisco office. We have a variety of different projects underway and/or planned that would
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CSR Turkey has launched the call for company solutions to corporate social responsibility challenges to be presented at the first Turkish MarketPlace on CSR which will be held on 23 October 2009 at the Kadir Has University in Istanbul. The event is organised by CSR Turkey in partnership with CSR Europe under the EU co-funded project titled "Accelerating CSR in Turkey". Based on CSR Europe's MarketPlace concept, the Istanbul event will be a unique opportunity to see what companies, big and small, are doing around CSR in Turkey… read more
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The recent issues of the Journal of Business Ethics (volume 82, number 2-4) contain:
Cross-cultural Comparisons of Managerial Perceptions on Profit, by Yong, A. , in: Journal of Business Ethics, volume 82, number 4, pages 775-791, 2008.
Corporate Values, Codes of Ethics, and Firm Performance:
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The recent issue of the Business Ethics: A European Review (volum 17, number 2) contains:
The effect of culture on consumers' willingness to punish irresponsible corporate behaviour: applying Hofstede's typology to the punishment aspect of corporate social responsibility, by Williams, G.J. and Zinkin, J.,
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Former World Bank official brings expertise in strategy, vast international experience
Berlin 04 October, 2007 - Christiaan Poortman has been appointed Director of Global Programmes at Transparency International (TI), bringing 35 years of distinguished service at the World Bank and other international institutions to
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