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Rio+20: Jeffrey Sachs on How Business Destroyed Democracy and Virtuous Life
Author: Confino, Jo
Product Type: Magazine / Newspaper Articles
Source: The Guardian
Publication Year: 2012
The world famous economist on corporate control, the search for happiness and why a multi-disciplinary approach is the only way to find solutions to sustainability challenges.
Natura Cosmeticos, S.A.
Authors: Eccles, Robert G.; Serafeim, George; Heffernan, James
Product Type: Cases
Source: Harvard Business School
Publication Year: 2011
Rodolfo Guttilla, Director of Corporate Affairs for Natura Cosmeticos S.A., prepared for a meeting with key stakeholders to discuss the future of integrated reporting at Natura. How could the organization increase society's participation in the collaborative effort to develop new solutions to today's most challenging problems?
COSCO: Implementing Sustainability
Authors: Marquis, Christopher; Yin, Lynn; Yang, Dongning
Product Type: Cases
Source: Harvard Business School
Publication Year: 2011
In 2005 COSCO announced it would join the United Nations Global Compact and initiated sustainability reporting practices. How far should COSCO go in promoting the sustainability system as a stand-alone product? What were the next steps in sustainability reporting, and should COSCO try to attain even higher reporting standards in the future? What would be the value in reaching higher sustainability and reporting standards, and how would internal and external stakeholders react? What challenges lay ahead for the consistent implementation of higher standards across COSCO's subsidiaries?
Oddo Securities - ESG Integration
Authors: Serafeim, George; Healy, Paul M.; Sesia, Aldo
Product Type: Cases
Source: Harvard Business School
Publication Year: 2011
The case describes the process of integrating environmental, social, and governance issues into valuation models and research analyst recommendations.
The Globalization of Corporate Environmental Disclosure: Accountability or Greenwashing?
Authors: Marquis, Christopher; Toffel, Michael W.
Product Type: Research Notes / Working Papers
Source: Harvard Business School
Publication Year: 2011
This paper's findings provide the first systematic evidence of how the global environmental movement affects corporations' environmental management practices. Firms' use of symbolic compliance strategies, for instance, is affected by specific corporate characteristics and by institutional context. This study contributes to a larger body of research on the effects of global social movements and environmental reporting.
Southwest Airlines One Report (TM)
Authors: Eccles, Robert G.; Cheng, Beiting; Thyne, Susan
Product Type: Cases
Source: Harvard Business School
Publication Year: 2010
This case examines Southwest's environmental and corporate social responsibility (CSR) reports produced in the two years preceding 2009 and follows the company's decision to transition to a new reporting format.
The Benefits and Costs of Corporate Social Responsibility
Authors: Maines, Laureen A.; Sprinkle, Geoffrey B.
Product Type: Journal Articles
Source: Business Horizons
Publication Year: 2010
The purpose of this article is to provide guidance for organizations that wish to assess the benefits and costs of CSR, with a particular focus on the interplay between accounting and corporate social responsibility.
Sustainability in Asia: ESG Reporting Uncovered
Authors: Read-Brown, Alex; Bardy, Florent; Lewis, Rebecca
Product Type: Policy and Issue Reports
Source: Responsible Research
Publication Year: 2010
The 2010 ASRTM highlights the current leadership position of corporate Korea on environment, social and governance reporting, with Chinese companies found to be the poorest disclosers. In general, companies in Asia scored better on Governance indicators compared to the Environment or Social categories, with at least some level of disclosure even amongst the laggards. For much of our universe, Governance was the only sustainability reporting of any kind and even that was mostly due to regulation or stock exchange listing requirements.
Ricoh Company, Ltd.
Authors: Eccles, Robert G.; Edmondson, Amy C.; Iansiti, Marco; Kanno, Akiko
Product Type: Cases
Source: Harvard Business School
Publication Year: 2010
Ricoh, the Japanese copier manufacturer, is committed to reducing its environmental impact to one-eighth of its 2000 levels by 2050.
The Robin Hood Foundation
Authors: Ebrahim, Alnoor; Ross, Catherine
Product Type: Cases
Source: Harvard Business School
Publication Year: 2010
Created by hedge fund and financial managers, the Robin Hood Foundation fights poverty through grants to nonprofit organizations. As the global financial crisis continues to impact the poor disproportionately, the Foundation needs to ensure that its funds are being spent on the most effective poverty-fighting programs.
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