Latest sustainability articles published

Aug 6, 2014 | News

Our latest sustainability articles have been published on the CCBriefing website

  • Volunteering for Skills – Jonathan Birdwell says that employee volunteering schemes are good for business – but must be accompanied by a radical culture change. Jonathan is head of Citizenship and Political Participation at Demos, and co-author of the Scouting for Skills report.
  • Business finding its voice: The rise of campaigning and advocacy in sustainability strategies – as businesses become increasingly outspoken in big debates, Frances Buckingham outlines the key elements of effective corporate activism. Frances is a freelance sustainability professional and editor of SustainAbility’s quarterly Radar magazine.
  • Green bonds: Step towards a green economy – new forms of financing for investment can help us transition to a sustainable economy, if we first get clear about who benefits, says Mike Tuffrey. Mike is Co-founding Director of Corporate Citizenship.
  • Big data: Using the information for good – Megan Stoffer looks at the opportunities created in CSR by ‘big data’, and asks where companies’ responsibilities lie when collecting and analyzing information. Megan is senior researcher at Corporate Citizenship.

 

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