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Will the World Climate Summit herald rapid change?

I'm rather excited about the upcoming inaugural 'World Climate Summit', if the objectives of the conference are met it could be the most promising breakthrough concerning climate issues outside of UN meetings yet seen. One significant difference versus a UN...

November 25, 2010 Read More

Unilever CSR report “..growth and sustainability. We have to do both”

In conjunction with the global release of their very bold "Sustainable Living Plan" last week, I was greatly encouraged by the words chosen by Unilever CEO Paul Polman when asked to summarize what the corporation hopes to achieve: “Many would...

November 23, 2010 Read More

The Carbon Disclosure Report can help level part of the CSR playing field

Evaluating the overall CSR performance of companies is a little bit hit and miss as there are few established benchmarks but the rapid growth of the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) might be changing all of that specifically for corporate performances...

November 19, 2010 Read More

Putting responsibility into CSR should be an expectation

When you define exactly what corporate responsibility entails a certain piece of the expectation must align itself with preparation and studies specific to the industry concerned. While I wanted to write about a new study released by the Pew Environment...

November 16, 2010 Read More

Staples supply a formula to copy for a CSR company on the rise

Continuing our look at the performance in terms of CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility) for different well known businesses, my latest profile for CSR companies focuses on the world's largest office products company Staples, Inc. As we've established previously the impact...

November 10, 2010 Read More

New CSR Index shows public perception rising of corporate responsibility

One of the largest and most recognized CSR (corporate social responsibility) studies has just been released in conjunction with Boston College and the results are quite encouraging when viewed as a composite. The annual poll compiles overall corporate social responsibility...

November 5, 2010 Read More

Can CSR be mandatory? India passes law that will do just that

Regular visitors to the blog will know we're always interested in innovative approaches to CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility) and how companies integrate their methodologies within their operations in an effective manner. A story that I read today perhaps turns CSR...

October 28, 2010 Read More

Meatless Monday with a Lentil and Vegetable Tagine

Welcome to another Meatless Monday. On the menu tonight is a vegetable tagine without the tagine (the clay conical topped cooking instrument). Being in North America, the traditional tagine pot is not as practical as it is hard to fit...

October 24, 2010 Read More

Meatless Monday with Spinach Curry

Welcome to another Meatless Monday. For dinner tonight why not try a spicy and delicious spinach curry. This is a great meal to enjoy on a crisp fall night because it is hearty and warming. This spinach twist on the...

October 18, 2010 Read More

Marriott release global CSR report

In our ongoing reviews of corporate-wide CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility Programs) I wanted to take a look at how Marriott International  are performing and on the surface I'd say very well. The hotel giant has grown in leaps and bounds...

October 13, 2010 Read More

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