Companies rise to city’s challenge on CSR

Source: Business in the Community, 5 October 2001

A conference organised by Business in the Environment (BiE), the business-led campaign for corporate environmental responsibility, on 2 October gave clear guidance to companies on how to bridge the gap between investment in environmental and social responsibility, and the value >>> read more

New WCBSD report: "The Business Case for Sustainable Development"

Source: WBCSD, 5 October 2001

The Business Case for Sustainable Development: Making a Difference Towards the Johannesburg Summit 2002 and Beyond is the latest report of the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD). The World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD)comprises some 150 international >>> read more

ISO looks into standards for corporate social responsibility

Source: ISO, 17 September 2001

ISO’s Committee on consumer policy (COPOLCO) is carrying out a feasibility study on standards for corporate social responsibility and has launched an online forum to gather stakeholder views. The forum, hosted by the Canadian Office of Consumer Affairs, has been >>> read more

GRI update september 2001

Source: GRI, 6 September 2001

An update fro GRI, the Global Reporting Initiative for guidelines for sustainability reporting. Measurement Working Group Presents Documents for Public Comment The work of the ten MWG subgroups will be completed this fall, and the resulting information will be rolled >>> read more