The FINANCIAL - CSR News & Stories

UN Global Compact and Volans Announce Strategic Partnership

The FINANCIAL -- On May 31, the UN Global Compact and Volans announced a partnership to develop the Breakthrough Innovation Platform to drive radical new business models to advance the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by connecting traditional companies with innovators and ...

Business Leaders Come to Paris to Show Support for International Climate Agreement and Showcase Solutions at Caring for Climate Business Forum

The FINANCIAL -- Unprecedented corporate engagement on key climate issues including carbon pricing, finance, responsible policy engagement and science-based targets were announced on December 8 at ...

Major Financial Institutions Move to Integrate Climate Change

The FINANCIAL -- An unprecedented number of the world’s leading financial institutions from across the globe have joined the World Bank Group and other multilateral development banks in signing ...

Multilateral Development Banks Join Forces to Ramp up Climate Action in Transport

The FINANCIAL -- Eight multilateral development banks on December 3 issued a joint statement, committing to accelerate their efforts to mitigate transport emissions and recognizing the need for more ...

114 Companies Commit to Set Ambitious Science-Based Emissions Reduction Targets, Surpassing Goal

The FINANCIAL -- The Science Based Targets initiative announced today that 114 companies have now committed to set emissions reduction targets in line with what scientists say is necessary to keep ...

Business Commits to Advance Agenda for Humanity at UN Summit

The FINANCIAL -- On May 24, the UN Global Compact and UN Foundation convened over 100 senior business representatives at the World Humanitarian Summit Business Breakfast, with the goal of ...

Over 150 Companies Commit to Set Ambitious Science-Based Emissions Reduction Targets

The FINANCIAL -- On the eve of the Climate Action Summit in Washington, DC the Science Based Targets initiative announced that 156 companies have committed to set emissions reduction targets in-line ...

Environmental Taxes Made Up 6.3% of Tax Revenues in EU

The FINANCIAL -- In the European Union (EU), environmental taxes amounted to €343.6 bn in 2014, compared with €282.0 bn in 2004. However, the share of environment taxes in total revenues from ...

Ericsson Publishes SCR Report

The FINANCIAL -- Ericsson has published its 23rd annual Sustainability and Corporate Responsibility Report, which details the company's performance in 2015 in three areas: responsible business; ...

Sharpest share price decline if women are replaced by men, survey

The FINANCIAL - Companies with women on their executive and supervisory boards are valued more highly by the stock markets. Investors rate the performance of the few women who climbed to the top of ...

Majority of Companies in Georgia Are Not Focused on Society’s Development, Survey

The FINANCIAL -- CSR is by definition voluntary and therefore success relies on a business-led approach. It is also diverse and constantly evolving to meet changing circumstances. Our survey was ...

Other

User pages

Main Menu

UN Global Compact and Volans Announce Strategic Partnership

Business Leaders Come to Paris to Show Support for International Climate Agreement and Showcase Solutions at Caring for Climate Business Forum

Major Financial Institutions Move to Integrate Climate Change

Multilateral Development Banks Join Forces to Ramp up Climate Action in Transport

114 Companies Commit to Set Ambitious Science-Based Emissions Reduction Targets, Surpassing Goal

Business Commits to Advance Agenda for Humanity at UN Summit

Over 150 Companies Commit to Set Ambitious Science-Based Emissions Reduction Targets

Environmental Taxes Made Up 6.3% of Tax Revenues in EU

Ericsson Publishes SCR Report

Sharpest share price decline if women are replaced by men, survey

Majority of Companies in Georgia Are Not Focused on Society’s Development, Survey

Popular this week

Events

Get in Touch

Resource

Guidebook

Follow us

Terms