Economics of Ecosystems & Biodiversity – Australian (& Rio Tinto) way
The rapid degradation of environments that accompanies economic development, especially in places like PNG where Rio Tinto, Highlands Pacific, Ramu NiCo, Lihir…
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July 29, 2010 | 0 comments | View Post
Reputational Risk Inseparable from Environmental Risk
While the BP Gulf of Mexico oil spill steals the headlines, it is only one of many environmentally devastating activities from the likes of Placer Dome, Newmont Mining Corporation, Highlands Pacific, Lihir Gold, BP…
The long battle (with GE, BHP, McMoRan, Dow, Rio, etc)
We have over time, systematically damaged the necessary biodiversity that had maintained river health for millennia, by both direct and indirect actions…
July 31, 2009 | 2 comments | View Post
Culture Dictates Behaviour
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is not – as some companies seem to think – a marketing fad, a necessary evil, or a “check the boxes” exercise. It is a way of doing business. A company is in fact, either a socially responsible entity, or it isn’t…
