The UK’s first Social Saturday – a national awareness day to build the profile of social enterprises – was launched on Wednesday by an event at...
Investment in North Sea Oil has been stifled due to ongoing changes to regulation regarding how the firm operates, a report has stated. The report, by...
The government has announced a fund with a budget of £20 million to help organisations and businesses in the UK reduce their carbon footprint. In a...
The UK’s banking sector faces a full inquiry by the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) due to a lack of competition between its main players. The...
Opposition to the proposed Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) between the EU and US has significantly increased, while nationwide protests are organised against the dealings...
Key measures in the agriculture sector could significantly increase the amount of food produced in the world, ensuring nutriment to the growing global population and reducing...
Corporate social responsibility (CSR) and sustainability news sources and conferences can be really rather mediocre; an endless stream of non-news and non-learning, mediated though a meaningless...
Three hundred and forty-two years into its existence, C Hoare & Co is casting a keen eye on sustainability, writes Alex Blackburne. The 10,000 customers of...
Lloyds Banking Group has admitted to sending misleading letters to its customers regarding debt collection, using an independent law firm’s name even though the letters were...
The business case for having a gender balanced workforce is “compelling”, according to Liz Bingham, managing partner for talent at consultants EY. Speaking at St Paul’s...
The UK government has announced consent for a 175 turbine offshore wind farm about 13km off the coast of Sussex. The Rampion wind farm is expected...
US president Barack Obama has announced initiatives aimed at sustaining the nation’s infrastructure, and in particular its energy supply and coastal and flood protection, as well...
As sustainability moves centre-stage across the world, a global study indicates a worrying communications gap between consumers and companies. It underlines the urgency and importance of...
The Australian government has recently announced a 15% reduction in the amount of people smoking, as recent policy measures enforce plain cigarette packaging laws. Figures show...
Transparency is king in the world of sustainable investment, writes financial adviser Richard Essex. This article is an extract from Richard Essex’s 2014 book, Invest, Feel Good...