Ethics & Compliance

Ethics & Compliance

BnEI, ISO 37001: How the Banknote Industry is Tackling Corruption

The Banknote Ethics Initiative (BnEI) announced on September 20th, 2023 the appointment of Professor Deon Rossouw as the new chairman of this initiative created to “provide ethical business practice, with…

Published on November 24, 2023

By Editorial Team

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ESG Talk: Best Practices for Internal Audits & ESG Reporting

If you’re new to internal audits or an experienced professional, host Mandi McReynolds provides a concise guide in this episode of ESG Talk. Tune in to discover valuable insights on

Published on July 4, 2023

By Mathieu Maurice

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Free Webinar on ESG & Risk Compliance from KPMG

Join KPMG and Workiva for a free webinar on risk, compliance, and ESG on Thursday, February 23. Learn how your company can: Integrate ESG reporting, financial reporting, risks, and controls;

Published on February 9, 2023

By Mathieu Maurice

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Fifth Third bank releases its ESG Report

Fifth Third’s approach to Climate Risk Management.

Published on September 5, 2022

By Mathieu Maurice

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‘Stanley + Techstars Accelerator’ Supporting Manufacturers To Make Sustainable Choice

Helping manufacturers in making “measurable progress” on their ESG goals.

Published on March 30, 2021

By Debaleena Bhattacharjee

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Past Success Becomes Cummins Inspiration Towards 2050 Carbon Neutrality Goal

At present, we see a 90% reduction in “NOx emissions” in the industry when compared to “the mid-1980s and early 1990s” figures while PM came down by over 95%.

Published on March 30, 2021

By Debaleena Bhattacharjee

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Sappi North America Achieves ‘Zero Lost-Time Injuries’

Sappi employees’ achievement earned the company its “best-ever lost time injury frequency rate”.

Published on February 21, 2021

By Debaleena Bhattacharjee

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FSG Corporate Members Issue First ‘SDG Roadmap Implementation Report’

SDG Roadmap found expression in “eight impact areas”.

Published on December 30, 2020

By Debaleena Bhattacharjee

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WPA USA’s AirWatch System Monitors For Health And Safety

In comparison to traditional methods of monitoring leaks, the AirWatch System proves to be faster.

Published on December 30, 2020

By Debaleena Bhattacharjee

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GRI Standards Empowers SMEs In Their Sustainable Efforts

GRI collaborates with SMEs to form “a network” and provide “training in sustainability reporting”.

Published on December 16, 2020

By Debaleena Bhattacharjee

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Sands Join In Systemic Racism Conversation Through Investment And New Initiatives

The leadership team at Sands carried out dialogue with Team Members about the current efforts undertaken by Sands to address “DEI issues”.

Published on November 26, 2020

By Debaleena Bhattacharjee

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Google’s ‘Transgender Awareness Week’ Celebration

Even though, the transgender community has seen “significant wins” this year, the stigma attached to their community and the resulting “acts of violence” continues to shadow.

Published on November 21, 2020

By Debaleena Bhattacharjee

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Johnson & Johnson Offered Paid Time Off To Employees For Casting Their Vote

At such time, the last thing for the employees would be to juggle time to “get to the polls”.

Published on November 10, 2020

By Debaleena Bhattacharjee

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Gender Parity At Stanley Black & Decker

Stanley Black & Decker welcomes all with open arms.

Published on October 30, 2020

By Debaleena Bhattacharjee

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AB InBev Replaces Plastic Rings In Packaging Of Canned Beer

KeelClip awarded at “Pro Carton/ECMA European Carton Excellence Awards 2020”.

Published on October 29, 2020

By Debaleena Bhattacharjee

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Collaborating To Create Supply Chain Sustainability Standards And Certifications

The partnership to help corporate organisations in evaluation of supply chain and in transition towards circular economy.

Published on October 12, 2020

By Debaleena Bhattacharjee

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Intel Looks Into ‘High-Tech’ Mineral Sourcing From Rwanda

Intel’s partner tech companies also joined Intel in its travel to Africa in ensuring responsible sourcing.

Published on September 29, 2020

By Debaleena Bhattacharjee

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General Mills Becomes A Part Of ‘10x20x30’ Initiative

“10x20x30” initiative, in a ground-breaking a manner, is uprooting loss of food as well as wastage from the supply chain.

Published on September 29, 2020

By Debaleena Bhattacharjee

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Alliant Energy Will 100% Replace Its Light-Duty Vehicle Fleet With Electric Vehicles

The further aim is to remove coal entirely from “fleet generation” and to turn net-zero in CO2 emission while electricity production.

Published on September 25, 2020

By Debaleena Bhattacharjee

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Multi-Billion Dollar Industry Of Corporate Philanthropy

Learn how to manoeuvre across the risks of compliance in strategically important aspect of corporate philanthropy.

Published on September 17, 2020

By Debaleena Bhattacharjee

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Oberthur Fiduciaire puts its money on traceability

The French secure printing company has based its new strategy on guaranteeing that its products are safe, throughout the supply chain. Indeed, no matter how technologically perfect banknotes may be,

Published on July 31, 2020

By A A

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Fair Trade USA Joins Walmart List For Third Party Audit Support To Consumer Compliance

APS compliance requirements of Fair Trade USA sets the compliance requirements of Walmarts’ supply chain.

Published on June 29, 2020

By Debaleena Bhattacharjee

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LA Kings’ Limited ‘Pride T-Shirt’ Edition In Support Of ‘LGBTQ+ Communities’

Even when the events have been cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic, LA King continues to offer support to its social commitments.

Published on June 29, 2020

By Debaleena Bhattacharjee

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Engage Scales Company’s ‘Social Impact All Under One Roof’ And In Line With SDGs

Engage facilitates social giving in a range of areas, ranging from articulating “a company’s corporate values”, building “buy-in from senior leadership”, bolstering “an authentic corporate culture”, to improving recruitment and…

Published on June 18, 2020

By Debaleena Bhattacharjee

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Johnson & Johnson CEO Addresses The ‘Deep’ Racism ‘Fractures In Society’

Johnson & Johnson promotes dialogue for creating action plan to address racism, while pledging “$10 million to fighting racism and injustice in America”.

Published on June 13, 2020

By Debaleena Bhattacharjee

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Will Businesses Make ‘The Brave Choice’?

CECP calls upon corporate sector for “four critical actions”.

Published on May 30, 2020

By Debaleena Bhattacharjee

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IWBI Launches ‘WELL Health-Safety Rating’ For Post COVID-19 Environment

COVID-19 pandemic possess particular challenge on maintaining health safety standard for entertainment and sports venues under the current circumstances.

Published on May 28, 2020

By Debaleena Bhattacharjee

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BV Safe Contact, A Geospatial Tracking Tool Maps Real Time COVID-19 Threats

The safety of the field workers especially the ones serving in the hard hit COVID-19 regions can now turn to BV’s new “crisis-management tool”.

Published on April 30, 2020

By Debaleena Bhattacharjee

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Hormel Foods To Give Second Round Of Special Cash Bonus To Its Production Teams

When employees step out of their homes during crisis hours to ensure the production of trusted brands’ food items goes without hindrance, Hormel Foods keeps its employees’ safety in mind…

Published on April 29, 2020

By Debaleena Bhattacharjee

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Supporting Women Drives Sustainable Growth

Lily’s journey forms part of Gildan’s women empowerment initiative.

Published on March 28, 2020

By Debaleena Bhattacharjee

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Ørsted Introduces New Supplier Engagement Programme In Line With 2025 Carbon Neutral Goal

Ørsted plans to turn carbon neutral by 2025 while decarbonising its supply chain by 2040.

Published on March 21, 2020

By Debaleena Bhattacharjee

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UPS Ensures Its Supply & Workforce Reflect The Diversity It Serves

UPS embraces the dynamics of diverse workforce to propel sustainable growth.

Published on March 7, 2020

By Debaleena Bhattacharjee

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‘It’s Okay To Not Be Okay’

Cisco initiates conversation to encourage open talks about mental health while enabling people to seek help if needed.

Published on February 25, 2020

By Debaleena Bhattacharjee

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Investing In Society Reflects Corporate Purpose-Driven Shift

A new report of CECP scrutinises performances and comes out with bolstering data on Corporate Purpose.

Published on January 8, 2020

By Debaleena Bhattacharjee

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Women in France still facing multiple forms of violence

Despite its reputation for civility, France is still tackling sexism under its multiple forms, and a subtle form of tolerance and permissiveness endures. A large majority of women have been…

Published on January 8, 2020

By Editorial Team

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Facebook Oversight Board: An Innovative Approach To Address Human Rights

BSR conducts a review of Facebook’s independent Oversight mechanism, a “novel idea” never created before by any corporate institution.

Published on December 27, 2019

By Debaleena Bhattacharjee

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Patagonia Launched Jackets Made Of Recycled Shell

Pushing the boundaries of “eco-conscious fashion”, under Fair Trade certification, Shell Yeah is yet another additional to the line of sustainable fashion.

Published on December 19, 2019

By Debaleena Bhattacharjee

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Funders Become Co-Strategists: Shift In Philanthropy

Here are three reasons for funders to turn co-strategists to promote change for better.

Published on December 13, 2019

By Debaleena Bhattacharjee

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Intel Leads From The Front Towards ‘Responsible Minerals Initiative’

In conversation with Intel’s “Supply Chain Sustainability” head about the company’s achievements on “supply chain sustainability”.

Published on December 3, 2019

By Debaleena Bhattacharjee

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The social impact of FDI (Foreign Direct Investment) in Africa: where do we go from here?

In order to complete its industrialization, Africa has long resorted to Foreign Direct Investments. Foreign companies seek new opportunities in a land which has already carried off many successes, but…

Published on December 2, 2019

By A A

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FedEx Ground Sends 75 Women Employees To Linkage Women in Leadership Institution

FedEx has always secured a favourite place among employees, while its attempt to bridge the diversity and inclusion gap provided 75 of its women employees the chance to experience “innovative”…

Published on November 28, 2019

By Debaleena Bhattacharjee

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Broaden Conversation To Increase Female Engagement

Bacardi identifies and uses its hidden talents in its female employees.

Published on November 27, 2019

By Debaleena Bhattacharjee

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Carrying Out The More Difficult Conversation Of Emotional Wellness

Booz Allen received its “first-ever Mental Health Corporate Excellence Award”,

Published on November 27, 2019

By Debaleena Bhattacharjee

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Pittsburgh’s Business Community Embraces Circular Economy And Sustainability Model

Corporate leaders in Pittsburgh on their “interactive tour” explore real-world sustainable and circular economy models.

Published on November 27, 2019

By Debaleena Bhattacharjee

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Proactive Safety Begins With Hazard Identification

Kamloops Mill of Domtar sees positive response from its DHA and PHA measures for employee safety.

Published on November 19, 2019

By Debaleena Bhattacharjee

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PT Mowilex Is First To Be Carbon Neutral In Indonesia

PT Mowilex takes responsibility for its carbon emission and to minimise its impact on the environment.

Published on October 30, 2019

By Debaleena Bhattacharjee

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Leading Marketers Discuss On Brands Sustainability Practices

Where brands are going wrong, which brand has got it right, where lies the problem and what are the solutions for brands to turn sustainable? Learn the experts view on…

Published on October 23, 2019

By Debaleena Bhattacharjee