Press releases
2009
April
- Greenhouse Gas Emissions reporting made easy as climate change tops Whitehouse agenda
Ethical Corporation Press Releases, EC Newsdesk, 15 Apr 09
The Whitehouse announced last Wednesday that President Barack Obama will be flexible about climate change legislation moving through Congress. Clearly the time to get a hold of GHG reporting is now. A report by the Ethical Corporation Institute explores how the FT500 are currently measuring and verifying Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions.
March
- Bribery still endemic in Russian government and police force
Ethical Corporation Press Releases, EC Newsdesk, 31 Mar 09
A new report by the Ethical Corporation Institute investigates the challenges facing companies operating in Russia as the Russian government continues its fight against corruption. - New research reveals global economic downturn forcing corporations to revise their anti-corruption strategies in their supply chains through China
Ethical Corporation Press Releases, EC Newsdesk, 30 Mar 09
A new report by the Ethical Corporation Institute has found that in the downturn all business supply chains are at increased risk. - Coca-Cola and Molson Coors say green business makes financial sense: Research finds Water sustainability ideas do save money
Ethical Corporation Press Releases, EC Newsdesk, 19 Mar 09
A new report by the Ethical Corporation Institute has found that corporate water strategies generate cost savings and create indirect benefits for many stakeholders. - Ethical Corporation Institute measures the cost of Corruption in Russia
Ethical Corporation Press Releases, EC Newsdesk, 17 Mar 09
Corruption still rife in Russia as Medvedev convenes meeting of the anti-corruption council in the Kremlin. - Ethical Corporation Institute reveals innovations in training: Novartis employees play video games to learn about code of ethics
Ethical Corporation Press Releases, EC Newsdesk, 12 Mar 09
Companies at the forefront of innovative training are implementing ethics codes successfully. - China Supply Chain at greater risk than ever as exports plummet - How multinationals are reducing the cost of corruption as the recession hits
Ethical Corporation Press Releases, EC Newsdesk, 11 Mar 09
As China is hit by a massive drop in exports companies are taking action to prevent the terrible cost of corruption in their supply chains. - Coca-Cola, Merck and Dell use new interactive ethics training to foster ethical business culture to aid compliance
Ethical Corporation Press Releases, EC Newsdesk, 11 Mar 09
Staff retention and training is perceived as the biggest challenge to companies in the next 5-10 years.
February
- Rio Tinto, Tata, Anglo American and BG Group redesign their Ethics Policy
Ethical Corporation Press Releases, EC Newsdesk, 4 Feb 09
Concern about corruption is now perceived as one of the primary ethical risks facing international companies today
January
- Corruption intensified by economic downturn - How the crackdown on corruption in China is affecting multinationals like Groupe Danone and Wumart Stores Incorporated
Ethical Corporation Press Releases, EC Newsdesk, 27 Jan 09
Official national statistics show that in the last three years China has experienced a 4.2% increase in economic crimes year-on-year.
2008
September
- Carbon management guides published
The Ethical Corporation Institute has published two guides for companies on managing carbon emissions....
80% o ENDS Report 404: News o Sep 2008 - Private equity is guarded on green commitments
In response to public pressure, private equity firms are starting to consider the environmental impacts of their investments, says James Richens. But...
77% o ENDS Report 404: Features o Sep 2008 - Corporate reporting fails to measure up, says study
A lack of consistent, comparable data on greenhouse gas emissions from the world's largest firms prevents investors, policy makers and the public from...
July
- 77% o ENDS Report 402: News o Jul 2008