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Prizes all round
The big names are still winning the awards, but more and more companies of all sizes are now
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Praise or prejudice
The number of award schemes which praise companies is growing, not all based on strict criteria. Meanwhile the few schemes that criticise corporate behaviour seem rooted more in prejudice than fact. Do award schemes serve any useful purpose?
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John Elkington: The
Global Reporters
Last issue we reported on SustainAbility’s assessment of the top 50 corporate sustainability reporters. Here John Elkington reviews the findings, and charts the way ahead for companies which want to lead the field.
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Plus ça change.....
EU governments have made an unprecendented appeal to companies to help tackle social and economic issues. Catelijne Wessels is working for EBNSC to help organise the business response. Here she examines the real issues for companies from a European perspective.
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Comment: Accountability
comes of age
Every edition we report on another batch of corporate reports.
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Accountability comes of
age
With the latest batch of corporate reports comes not just quantity but increasing quality, much more diversity and a step change in best practice.
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How to get ahead on
environmental reporting
Few large firms now dare to ignore their environmental impact. More and more are assessing and reporting. Here Communty affairs Briefing praises the leaders and offers to help the laggards with a five point action plan.
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Comment: Managing risk,
embracing stakeholders
The combination of a dynamic business leader like Sir John Egan, a knowledgeable environmentalist like Des Wilson in corporate affairs and some sound community relations has transformed BAA, albeit in an industry where the challenges are clear
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Managing risk, embracing
stakeholders
The latest batch of social reports shows the progress made by leading companies that have embraced stakeholder accountability. For others, changes to corporate governance rules especially on risk control will gradually lead them in the same direction.
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