Day: 14 February 2013

Corporate Social Responsibility of SME’s must be political priority

Accounting for 90% of Europe's businesses, SME's can play a fundamental role in promoting the uptake of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), according to the European Parliament.

Strengthened UNEP to meet for landmark conference

Hundreds of environment ministers, decision makers, scientists, civil society representatives and business leaders will gather at the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) headquarters in an attempt to galvanize a new era of stronger action on pressing environmental issues.

British scientists get to the heart of sustainability with Kenyan roses

Valentine's romancers across the country could benefit from trials taking place in Kent to improve the sustainable production of Kenyan roses.

Ernst & Young tops survey of global sustainability advisors

Seventy-six percent of sustainability leaders have information on Ernst & Young's global sustainability consulting capabilities, representing the highest brand awareness of the nine global professional services firms.

New £2.8m works secure water for Scotland’s remotest community

Work has been completed on an innovative £2.8m replacement water treatment plant which will serve Scotland's most northerly inhabited island in the Shetlands.

PUMA closes the loop with first cradle-to-cradle product line

PUMA has unveiled its first cradle-to-cradle collection product range comprising footwear, apparel and accessories - of all which have been certified as 100% biodegradable or recyclable.

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