Tag: commitment to sustainability
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The pandemic must not stall climate action
In recent days we have seen the understandable decision reached to postpone the UN climate change conference – COP26 –, due to take place this November. ... -
Governments need to up the pace of progress and do more to harness participation from both the public and private sectors
Governments need to up the pace of progress towards achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and do more to harness participation from both the public and private ... -
Case study: How NORMA Group promotes sustainability in purchasing
As an international market and technology leader in engineered joining technology (joining, connecting and fluid handling technology), offering over 40,000 high-quality products and solutions to approximately ... -
Case study: How Semperit promotes sustainability in its supply chain
As a globally leading provider of quality products made of natural and synthetic rubber, producing and selling highly specialised products for the medical and industrial sectors ... -
Norway’s $1tn wealth fund cuts oil and gas stocks
Norway is western Europe’s biggest oil and gas producer and its sovereign wealth fund, used to invest the proceeds of the country’s oil industry, is preparing ... -
Deloitte: Business leaders can win the loyalty of millennials by driving societal and economic change
According to the 2018 Deloitte Millennial Survey, millennials today are increasingly pessimistic about the prospects for positive social and political change, and are concerned about safety, ... -
Are your competitors better prepared?
Two important questions 1) How will your company or organisation benefit from the transition to the Sustainable, Circular Economy? 2) Are your competitors better prepared, gaining ... -
Use the GRI Standards ASAP to accelerate positive change
HOW WE ARE ACCELERATING POSITIVE CHANGE AND HOW YOU CAN TAKE ACTION We are offering for free the Highly Rated 2-day FBRH GRI Standards Certified, ISEP and ... -
GRI Standards – Comprehensive Option 2.0
Opinion – if you agree please share Taking CSR/ ESG/ SDG/ Sustainability reporting to the next level The GRI Standards do a marvelous job in helping ... -
FEI adopts GRI principles to promote sustainability
In an effort to strengthen the sport’s sustainability, . Accordingly, FEI’s global governing body actively supports FEI event organisers worldwide in implementing various sustainability initiatives. One ... -
Case study: How Covestro promotes sustainability throughout its supply chain
As one of the world’s largest manufacturers of high-tech polymer materials for key industries, with innovation and sustainability as the driving forces behind the constant development ... -
Case study: How Hyundai promotes effective environmental, health and safety management among its suppliers
As a leading global automaker, pioneering the development of the automobile industry in Korea, , as it believes that their competitiveness provides the basis for Hyundai’s ... -
Case study: How Celestica promotes sustainability in the electronics supply chain
As a global technology leader, Celestica operates in 29 locations around the world in Asia, the Americas and Europe, with a range of customers in the ... -
London Stock Exchange guidance for CSR/ ESG/ Sustainability reporting
Once, environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues were a concern only among asset owners, asset managers, banks, brokers and investment consultants. Today, however, investors routinely consider ... - case studiesGRI StandardsGRI-308GRI-414SDG16SDG5SDG8SDGs categorySector: Healthcare Productssupply chain
Case study: How Johnson & Johnson promotes environmental and social responsibility throughout its supply chain
As the world’s largest and most diversified healthcare company, with 134,000 employees in 60 countries, : Consumer, Medical Devices and Pharmaceutical. Building a socially and environmentally ... -
Case study: How CNH Industrial promotes social and environmental responsibility among its suppliers
As one of the world’s largest capital goods companies, designing, manufacturing and selling agricultural equipment, construction machinery, trucks, buses, specialty vehicles and powertrains, with a workforce of ... -
Updated GRI Standard on water and effluents: Companies should report impacts across their value chains
Even though access to freshwater is an essential human right recognised by the United Nations, millions of people around the globe have to deal with water ... -
Case study: How Banpu assesses and mitigates environmental and social risks in its supply chain
As an integrated energy company covering up-stream extraction, mid-stream logistics and down-stream energy generation and service, , providing affordable, reliable and environmental-friendly energy for the Asia-Pacific ... -
We are running out of resources to sustain life
According to a recent publication by HSBC, the world spent its entire natural resources budget for 2018, by 1 August. In 1970, these resources – as ... -
GRI is part of the EU Technical Expert Group on Sustainable Finance to build a greener, more equitable economy
After adopting, in 2015, the UN Sustainable Development Goals, the EU is taking a number of new initiatives to support the development, globally, of a sustainable ... -
Carbon reporting mandatory for all large UK companies
According to a new framework announced by the UK government, . Every unlisted organisation with 250 or more employees, or an annual turnover over £36m and ... -
Improve the Quality of your GRI Standards Report
GRI has launched the Disclosure Review Service, to be used by any organization producing a report in accordance with or referencing the GRI Standards. GRI’s aim ... -
The sustainability challenge: The aspect environmental ratings fail to consider
According to an article by Auden Schendler and Michael Toffel in MIT Sloan Management Review environmental rankings of businesses often fail to take into account advocacy activities ... -
The sustainability challenge: What are companies who gain from their sustainability efforts doing differently?
MIT Sloan Management Review and the Boston Consulting Group (BCG) carried out a global survey among over 4,000 executives and managers – including 2,874 respondents from ... -
Academic Institutions and Materiality: Teaching our youth the skills they need to conduct their future professions in a sustainable and responsible way
What should be considered a high priority material issue by Academic Institutions In our view, all sustainability reports by Academic Institutions must emphasize how they arm ... -
Chartered Institute of Marketing (UK): Millennials love CSR
Based on the findings of relevant surveys, the Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM) identified a number of key behaviour patterns in millennial consumers (18- to 34-year-olds) ... -
The sustainability challenge: Cooperating to achieve systemic change
According to an article by Peter M. Senge, Benyamin B. Lichtenstein, Katrin Kaeufer, Hilary Bradbury and John S. Carroll in MIT Sloan Management Review, in the ... -
The sustainability challenge: How is the transition to sustainability to be achieved?
According to an article by Christoph Lueneburger and Daniel Golemon in MIT Sloan Management Review, consumer expectations regarding products’ environmental and/or social impacts, have changed. How ... -
The sustainability challenge: What is sustainability really about?
According to an article by John R. Ehrenfeld in MIT Sloan Management Review, many businesses today fail to take effective, meaningful action on sustainability challenges and ... -
Case study: How General Motors is promoting vehicle efficiency and minimizing CO2 emissions
General Motors’ (GM) business strategy focuses on building trust with its customers and stakeholders, as trust is the cornerstone of business success. Promoting fuel efficiency ...
