When David Wheeler was part of The Body Shop’s senior management team in the 1990s, the company was winning international accolades for the transparency of its reporting, not just on financial performance, but also on environmental and social responsibility issues. >>> read more

Nike Inc. and Hewlett-Packard have received the top sustainability reporting awards in an international competition sponsored by the Boston-based Ceres coalition and the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA). The winners, selected from a record 87 nominations, also included Seventh >>> read more

Ethos Foundation has released a survey on SEE reporting of large Swiss companies – the report points out that 2/3 of surveyed companies do report some extra financial information, but there is scope for improvement in the depth and width >>> read more

October 2006 will mark a milestone in the global sustainability reporting movement. The third generation of the GRI Sustainability Reporting Guidelines (G3) will be released at a world class global conference in Amsterdam. Early Bird registration is now open! All >>> read more

DG Employment, Social Affairs and Equal Opportunities, in association with the European Sustainability Reporting Awards, organized on 4 April a conference in Brussels to examine recent trends in sustainability reporting. During the conference the winner of the 2005 ESRA Award >>> read more

Of the 30 companies in the metals, mining, and crude-oil sectors whose environmental and sustainability reporting was analyzed by the Roberts Environmental Center in 2006, BHP Billiton had by far the best environmental and sustainability reporting based on the Center’s >>> read more

Leading Croatian companies’ reporting on corporate governance and corporate social responsibility has improved over the past year, according to research just released by Zagreb School of Economics and Management and the PFS Program. This indicates that, at least in terms >>> read more

Stratos Inc. (Stratos) today announced that according to their latest biennial Survey in Canada, companies in the financial services and telecommunications sectors now lead the pack in the quality of social and environmental information they publicly disclose, taking over from >>> read more

A new report by Transparency International (TI) shows that many companies are not considering bribery and corruption in their sustainability reporting. This analysis was undertaken as part of this year’s ACCA UK Awards for Sustainability reporting. Transparency International reviewed reports >>> read more

The German sustainability reporting experts Thomas Loew (Institute 4 Sustainability) and Jens Clausen (Borderstep) have analysed G3, the new draft of the GRI guidelines. They point out that G3 is neglecting environmental aspects in the supply chain and suggest to >>> read more

ACCA (Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) today revealed the five organisations that have received awards or have been commended for their reports on the environmental, social and wider economic impacts of their activities at the UK Awards for Sustainability Reporting >>> read more

In 1987, the World Commission on Environment and Development first spelled out the common goal of sustainable development. Almost two decades later, The Independent on Sunday has found that nearly a fifth of the UK’s top public companies are still >>> read more