Co-operative Bank customers are to be given an opportunity to voice their opinion on the bank’s ethical criteria and policy, its CEO has said. The announcement...
With the 2014 World Cup kicking off next week, all eyes are on the delicate socio-political situation in Brazil, where the enormous expenditure set aside for...
Financial markets must reform in order to make capitalism more inclusive and address the challenges of inequality and trust, Mark Carney, governor of the Bank of...
The Co-operative Bank has drafted in the help of an ethics expert, who will now head its newly-formed ethics committee in an attempt to clean up...
Blue & Green Daily finds and summarises the top sustainability stories around the web every morning. We start with our own picks from Blue & Green...
Anglo-Dutch oil giant Shell faced questions on remuneration, climate change and its ethical standards from shareholders and protesters at its annual general meeting (AGM) on Tuesday...
Sedex Global and the World Bank Institute have joined forces to launch a new, free-to-use platform that will enable companies and investors to monitor the responsibility...
The Co-operative Group will see its stake in the Co-operative Bank reduced further, as the troubled lender seeks to raise £400m to cover its losses. The...
Barclays has announced it will cut 19,000 jobs, with around half coming from the UK, between now and 2016 in its new strategy update. The bank’s...
Sustainable September is a month-long exploration of sustainability in all its forms. The month will bring together interested parties, enlightened investors and consumers, professional service firms,...
The Co-operative Group faces further criticisms for betraying its ethical values as details of its plans to sell farmland emerge. Reports also suggest that the group...
Last year proved a record-breaking year for Ecology Building Society. Once again, the organisation demonstrated why it was different at its annual general meeting (AGM) in...
An estimated 9 million animals were tested on last year as part of laboratory experiments across the globe, a 2% increase on last year, according to...
After the Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) released its Sustainability Review last week, Scotland’s Herald newspaper reported that the state-owned bank “aims to lead from the front...
The Co-operative Group has announced losses of £2.5 billion for 2013, marking its worst performing year in its 150-year history. The group said the “heavy losses”...