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05/16/2012
Team from University of Auckland Business School, New Zealand, wins the PRME LEADERS+20 competition
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(Aarhus/New York) - Two students and their lecturer have won a trip to the UN Rio+20 Conference for Sustainable Development. They will present their project about how universities and business schools can create future leaders of a sustainable world.
"How do we develop a new generation of leaders who can handle great, societal challenges such as an increasing world population, climate changes, and scarcity of water, food and energy?" This was the challenge of the PRME LEADERS+20 competition, introduced 
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05/16/2012
Iraqi Companies Trained on Global Compact Principles
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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 local office
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05/16/2012
Sustainability Communication and Reporting at A.P. Moller – Maersk Group (Copenhagen, Denmark)
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We are looking for a colleague for a new position to lead sustainability communication in Group Sustainability. You will be part of a team of 7 people within CSR, environment, climate, health and safety. You will play a key role in communicating internally and externally
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05/16/2012
North America and Pacific Research Associate at UL Responsible Sourcing (Los Angeles, USA)
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UL RS is a risk management consultancy specializing in responsible sourcing solutions. UL RS is recognized as one of the world’s leading consultancies in supply chain labor standards, providing benchmark guidance to global Fortune 500 retailers and manufacturers. UL RS has 30 offices worldwide dedicated
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05/10/2012
Global Compact Calls on Companies to Commit to the Future We Want
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(New York) – The UN Global Compact, in partnership with the World Business Council on Sustainable Development (WBCSD), announced today a worldwide call for commitments to actions and partnerships that advance progress along the six core themes of the Rio+20 Corporate Sustainability Forum, to be held on
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05/10/2012
Carbon Disclosure Project Recommended as Framework for Compliance with Caring for Climate Reporting Requirements
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(New York) - Caring for Climate, a joint initiative between the United Nations Global Compact and the United Nations Environment Programme, has recommended the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) as a reporting framework for its signatory companies in reporting guidance issued last week. Endorsed by nearly
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05/10/2012
Innovative Collaboration Critical to Advance Sustainability Globally Says Private Sector
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Private sector delivers key messages on green and inclusive economy ahead of Rio+20
(New York) – Building on the results of a consultation held in the Hague last month, Business Action for Sustainable Development (BASD 2012) today presented constructive global private sector key messages to government and
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05/10/2012
As Country Opens, Myanmar Businesses Embrace the Global Compact
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(Yangon) – Speaking to more than 200 participants at a ceremony in Yangon, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon chaired the launch of the UN Global Compact in Myanmar today, underscoring heightened interest in corporate responsibility as the country is going through a process of political and economic
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05/10/2012
Chevron Social Performance Advisor at Chevron (San Ramon, USA)
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Chevron is one of the world’s leading energy companies, with approximately 60,000 employees working in countries around the world. We explore, produce and transport crude oil and natural gas; refine, market and distribute fuels and other energy products; manufacture and sell petrochemical products; generate power;
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05/10/2012
Director of Nike, Inc. Sustainable Manufacturing Policy and Issues Management at Nike, Inc. (Portland, USA)
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As the Director of Nike, Inc. Sustainable Manufacturing Policy and Issues Management, you will:
Develop & Drive Nike Inc. Issues Management Strategy and deployment, including the leadership of a large virtual global team.
Support the broader strategic initiatives from the Sustainable Manufacturing & Sourcing organization.
Landscape the horizon
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05/01/2012
UN Global Compact Office Response to Joint Civil Society Statement: “Ending Corporate Capture of the United Nations”
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(New York) – The UN Global Compact Office wishes to correct, clarify, and respond to several points raised in the Joint Civil Society Statement titled “Ending Corporate Capture of the United Nations” recently issued by ten organizations.
In doing so, the Global Compact Office is not
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05/01/2012
“Guidance on Responsible Business in Conflict-Affected and High Risk Areas: A Resource for Companies and Investors” Now Available in Spanish
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(Bogota) – The Regional Center for the Support of the Global Compact in Latin America and the Caribbean has launched the Spanish version of the “Guidance on ResponsibleBusiness in Conflict-Affected and High -Risk Areas:A Resource for Companies and Investors”.
The Guidance, developed by the Global Compact,
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05/01/2012
Director, Corporate Social Responsibility at NBC Universal (New York, USA)
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DESCRIPTION:
The Director of CSR will be charged with the development and activation of multi-faceted cause programs that are informed by research and trend analysis, built to allow for scaled application, use marketing and brand-building techniques to promote participation, apply digital technology and innovation to extend
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05/01/2012
Auditor – Corporate Responsibility at American Eagle Outfitters Asia Ltd (Hong Kong, China)
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American Eagle Outfitters, Inc., through its subsidiaries, (“AEO, Inc.”) offers high-quality, on-trend clothing, accessories and personal care products at affordable prices. The American Eagle Outfitters® brand targets 15 to 25 year old girls and guys, with 911 stores in the U.S. and Canada and online
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04/23/2012
Secretary-General Appoints New Global Compact Board Members, Strengthens Focus on Business Engagement
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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 Institute
Mr. Kurt
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04/23/2012
Corporate Responsibility and Brand Protection Coordinator, at Burberry (Florence, Italy)
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The Brand
Founded in 1856, Burberry is a luxury brand with a distinctive British sensibility and strong international recognition. Headquartered in London and listed on the London Stock Exchange Burberry continues to create new opportunities for growth and development.
The Role
To support Corporate Responsibility and Brand Protection
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Businesses & Consultants
06/29/2010
Siemens Sustainability Report 2009
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NGOs
09/22/2010
General Assembly Reaffirms Critical Role of Private Sector in Advancing the Millennium Development Goals
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Siemens published its new Sustainability Report 2009 here. The report makes it clear: For Siemens, sustainability is the path to profitable growth and long-term value creation. To achieve these goals, the company is intensifying its efforts in various areas: innovation,
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(New York) – At the conclusion of its High-level Plenary Meeting on the Millennium Development Goals (MDG Summit), the UN General Assembly stressed the critical role of the private sector for development and called on businesses everywhere to contribute to
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Research Institutes
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Business Councils
09/22/2009
Report Urges New Approach to Valuing Businesses
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Barcelona, 22 Sept – For many years there have been inconclusive attempts to prove that improved environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance positively affects overall business performance. Now a new report from a European research team proposes that companies
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Journals
12/09/2010
New Issue of Business & Society Review (115/4)
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Events
06/18/2010
Congress on Experiential Learning
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The recent issue of Business & Society Review (115/4) contains:
The World Guide to CSR: A Country-by-Country Analysis of Corporate Sustainability and Responsibility - Edited by
Wayne Visser and Nick Tolhurst, by Moskowitz, M. , in: Business & Society Review, volume
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How does today’s management education use experiential learning to improve management development and executive education?
This will be the most important though not only question addressed by the Congress on Experiential Learning organised by EABIS on 25/26 November 2010; supported
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05/18/2012
Bespitzelung: Ikea Frankreich feuert vier Manager
Paris (afp) - Nach dem Vorwurf der Bespitzelung von Mitarbeitern und Kunden hat Ikea Frankreich vier hochrangige Mitarbeiter endgültig gefeuert. Grund seien "Praktiken entgegen der ethischen Werte und Standards" von Ikea, teilte das Unternehmen am Freitag in Paris mit. Einige der betroffenen Mitarbeiter waren bereits von ihren Aufgaben entbunden worden.
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05/18/2012
Erfolgsfaktor Reputation
Berlin/München (csr-news) > Strategisches CSR-Management verfolgt meist auch das Ziel, das Ansehen des eigenen Unternehmens sowie der angebotenen Produkte und Dienstleistungen zu verbessern. Tatsächlich trägt die Reputation eines Unternehmens entscheidend zu seinem Erfolg bei, wie eine Studie von Serviceplan zeigt. Welche Rolle der CEO für die Unternehmensreputation spielt, hat die
05/18/2012
Diversity Management: Unternehmen brauchen mehr Unterstützung der Kommunen
Bonn (csr-news) - Mit 150 seiner weltweit 146.000 Mitarbeiter ist der chinesische Telekommunikationskonzern Huawei Technologies in Bonn vertreten. 1.600 Mitarbeiter sind es insgesamt in Deutschland, viele davon in der benachbarten Westeuropazentrale in Düsseldorf. Die Belegschaft ist international: 65 Prozent der Mitarbeiter bilden die Stammbelegschaft; sie kommen aus China, Deutschland und
05/18/2012
Bildung statt Kinderarbeit auf indischen Baumwollfeldern
Leiden (csr-news) - Gemeinsam mit der NGO Save the Children unterstützt die IKEA Foundation Kinder indischer Baumwollfarmer. Indem diesen Kindern der Besuch einer Vorschule und daran anschließend eine schulische und berufliche Bildung ermöglicht wird, soll ihnen Kinderarbeit erspart bleiben. Bisher profitieren 170.000 Kinder in den indischen Bundesstaaten Gujarat und Maharashtra
05/17/2012
So integrieren Unternehmen ältere Arbeitnehmer
Frankfurt (csr-news) - Ein Thesenpapier mit dem Titel "Die ökonomischen Aspekte des Alterns" hat der Frankfurter Zukunftsrat vorgelegt. "Empirische Untersuchungen belegen, dass Unternehmen und insbesondere klein- und mittelständische Betriebe die Auswirkungen der demografischen Entwicklung zwar wahrnehmen, je-doch in den wenigsten Fällen altersorientierte Konsequenzen (z. B. altersgerechte Arbeitsplatzgestaltung und Weiterbildung,
05/17/2012
Heinz Nixdorf Forum diskutiert Wirtschaftsethik der Weltreligionen
Paderborn (csr-news) - Unter dem Thema "Wirtschaftsethik in den Weltreligionen" steht eine Tagung des Heinrich Nixdorf Forum in Paderborn vom 28. bis 30. Juni. Sie führt religiöse Führungspersönlichkeiten und Theologen großer Weltreligionen zusammen und will Impulse der Religionen für eine gerechtere und nachhaltige Wirtschaftsordnung sondieren.
Den Link zum Tagungsflyer finden Sie
05/17/2012
Total schließt Gasleck an der Nordsee-Plattform
Paris (afp) - Knapp zwei Monate nach dem Gasunfall in der Nordsee hat der französische Energiekonzern Total das Gasleck an der Plattform "Elgin" geschlossen. Es trete kein Gas mehr aus, teilte Total am Mittwoch in Paris mit. Das Unternehmen hatte am Dienstag damit begonnen, unter hohem Druck schweren Schlamm durch
05/17/2012
Gesundheitsbezogen Werbung für Lebensmittel wird verlässlicher
Brüssel (afp) - Verbraucher können sich künftig stärker auf gesundheitsbezogene Angaben auf Lebensmitteln verlassen. Die EU-Kommission segnete am Mittwoch in Brüssel eine Liste mit vorerst 222 Angaben ab, mit denen auch über den Dezember dieses Jahres hinaus weiter geworben werden darf. So soll irreführender Werbung mit Angaben wie "Gut fürs
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