Here are the Top 5 news stories and links I thought where some of the most interesting Sustainability/Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) news stories of the past 5 days. Feedback is highly appreciated.
I particularly like the Financial Times blog post on the CSR future during the current financial crisis.
My Top 5 of this week:
Measuring the Transparency of Environmental Sustainability Reporting – An evaluation of Fortune 50 companies to determine the depth and detail of information presented on environmental sustainability efforts of the company.
Will corporate social responsibility survive the bust? – Great blog from the Financial Times.
UK carbon trading to have little impact on emissions – But report argues stringent penalties for non compliance mean firms would still be well advised to move now to draw up a carbon management plans.
High Cost of New Technology is the Biggest Challenge to Greening Products: Report – Green products hold great competitive promise, but companies need to be smart when pursuing costly development strategies, says a recent report by the Aberdeen Group.
China to become world’s largest investor in green energy – China is on the verge of becoming the world’s largest investor in green energy as it struggles to reverse the catastrophic effect its industry has wreaked on the environment.