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  • Issue Brief: REACH

    Implications from laboratory to shop-shelf

    20 Feb 2007 – Article

    Why the new REACH regulation (standing for the Registration, Evaluation and Authorisation of CHemicals) is significant, not just for chemical companies but for whole swathes of industry and business in Europe and beyond.

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  • Issue Brief: Taxing Issues

    What's fair?

    20 Dec 2006 – Article

    How the traditionally opaque world of corporate tax planning is coming under increasing pressure to enhance transparency and demonstrate greater accountability.

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  • Campaigners Get into the Business of Business (Guardian)

    28 Nov 2005 – Article

    Seb Beloe writes in the Guardian about how SustainAbility's fifth annual review of corporate responsibility shows cash giving going up and new partnerships being formed.

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  • The Value Palette

    05 Aug 2005 – Article

    John Elkington tries a thought experiment to highlight different forms of value creation, whether by multinational corporations or social entrepreneurs.

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  • Issue Brief: Operating and Financial Review

    Stepping stone or mill-stone?

    05 May 2005 – Article

    In 2004 the UK announced new legislation requiring large UK-quoted companies to produce an Operating and Financial Review (OFR), providing improved qualitative, non-financial and forward-looking information on their performance.

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  • Issue Brief: Emissions Trading

    Cutting carbon's cost

    18 Jul 2004 – Article

    The need to efficiently deliver cuts in greenhouse gas emissions has led over 40 governments at regional, national and state levels to develop carbon trading regimes.

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