Ensuring worker safety in the supply chain
The landmark fire and building safety agreement for Bangladeshi factories signed recently by apparel retailers is providing an...
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NYSE Euronext joins UN sustainability regime
NYSE Euronext became the eighth major stock exchange to join the United Nations’ Sustainable Stock Exchanges Initiative (SSEI) on...
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European firms in top third of EIRIS sustainability rankings
European companies continue to outrank their North American counterparts in terms of sustainability performance, according to the...
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Complying with the conflict minerals rule
The controversial conflict minerals rule, which went into effect on January 1 this year, could become one of the biggest...
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Tying sustainability to your strategy
Twenty years after the launch of the Hannover Principles – a manifesto that argued for including a broader set of considerations...
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Unlike in Europe, US retailers won’t sign Bangladesh safety pact
The landmark fire and building safety agreement for Bangladesh factories that 31 apparel retailers have signed so far this week is...
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NYSE Euronext unveils NYSE Governance Services
Amid rising demand from companies for ways to take the lead in governance and ethic practices, NYSE Euronext (NYX) on April 23...
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GRI: More companies seeking verification of sustainability reporting
It’s still early days for sustainability reporting in the US, but companies are becoming more aware of the need to go the extra...
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SASB previews sustainability standards for financials
Most public companies now have sustainability programs, but convincing them of the need to report material information on...
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Human Rights: A bigger governance concern
A recent report from Ecclesiastical Investment Management (EIM) suggests that 48 percent of countries around the world have...
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