It is encouraging to see Australian businesses taking sustainable practices on board. Of the 28 shortlisted companies in the 2009 ACCA Sustainability Reporting Awards, 28% were from the energy and utilities sector and 20% from the financial services sector. There was a 54% increase in entries with more than half the ASX50 entering the 2009 awards. But why produce a sustainability report in the first place?
It is specious to argue, as Friedman and his followers do, that businesses don’t have ethics, only people do.
Climate Change is one of those great big ugly controversial topics in polite conversation for me, as too many people I respect or call friend disagree on whether it is happening. I can’t say who is right, and certainly I don’t need to be. It is a fact the science is sometimes wrong. If one [...]
Why can’t we think bigger? What would happen if we allowed ourselves some what if’s, and could be’s and why’s? What would happen – what could happen – if we began asking of our management and staff: What is the big picture? The…
We have over time, systematically damaged the necessary biodiversity that had maintained river health for millennia, by both direct and indirect actions. For the smartest of all the animal species, we are surely also without doubt, the dumbest. The long battle to bring GE…
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