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Roger Cowe: confounding the critics
In a world that doesn?t favour analysis, CSR advocates will have to explain themselves better if the media?s scepticism is ever to be overcome.
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Jack Whelan: CSR in a
developing world
With poverty coming to the forefront as the number one issue facing the world, businesses will need to talk about CSR in terms of international development, the IBLF's Jack Whelan tells Oliver Wagg.
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Winning the risk game
Dame Deirdre Hutton, Chair of the National Consumer Council, explains why it is important for large companies to put consumers at the heart of risk communication.
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Dominique Bé: the
European view
The head of the development of EU CSR policy development argues public policies must shift up a gear and work harder to engender deeper trust from consumers, investors and society.
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Agents of change?
Sustainable development has spawned its very own consultancy industry. Even the Big Four professional services firms have got in on the act. This may help push the issues up the agenda, but is it actually taking the subject forward? Oliver Balch investigates.
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AVIVA: tackling CSR at
the local level
The very nature of their business means financial service providers are under constant scrutiny. Briefing examines Aviva's CSR management programme and discovers challenges at both the local and international level.
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Increasing poverty?
Traidcraft's Fiona Gooch calls on companies and governments to ensure the benefits of international trade are felt all the way through the supply chain.
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Ian Taylor:
responsibility in the supply chain
Supply chains and CSR share many of the same aims, argues the president of the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply.
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Anglo American: community
engagement in a high impact industry
Ensuring good relationships with the community in high impact industries can sometimes be fraught with difficulty. Oliver Wagg explores how the world's second largest mining group is using an innovative 'socio-economic toolbox', to overcome the challenges.
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