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KPN door DJSI erkend als ‘s werelds duurzaamste telecombedrijf

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Voor het eerst is KPN in 2017 geëindigd als ‘industry leader’ in de categorie Telecommunications van de DJSI World en Europe-indices. Daarmee is KPN volgens onafhankelijke experts het meest duurzame telecombedrijf ter wereld. Uit de cijfers blijkt dat KPN onder andere goed scoort met zijn klimaatbeleid, de betrouwbaarheid van de netwerken en zijn innovatiemanagement. Negen telecombedrijven […] ... lees meer

First Global Database Ranking Over 3,000 Companies on Progress Towards Gender Equality

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Equileap, an organization set up to accelerate progress towards gender equality at work, is issuing the first cross-sector ranking showing for the first time how well the world’s top public companies, across all sectors and countries perform on gender equality. It is part of a new tool-kit designed to cut the 118 years; it is […] ... lees meer

MODE Tracker brands publish sustainability progress in second round of results

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MADE-BY has announced the publication of results from the second year of MODE Tracker, the fashion industry’s unique tool to independently verify brand and retailer’s sustainability efforts. The performance of four pioneering brands was released last year and this year we welcome two additional pioneers. G-Star, Haikure, Ted Baker and VIVOBAREFOOT are joined by Just […] ... lees meer

New CDP report: European companies need to do more towards corporate water stewardship

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A new report titled “Catching up with the leaders: Accelerating corporate water stewardship in Europe” analyzed water-related data from 121 European companies. It reveals a growing disparity between the few leading companies and those who are lagging in key areas of water management, creating risk for themselves as well as investors. Given that the EU […] ... lees meer

More companies to be assesed in second sustainable cotton ranking

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Pesticide Action Network (PAN) UK, Solidaridad and WWF have released the list of companies that will be assessed in the new round of their Sustainable Cotton Ranking to be published in October 2017. The second edition of the ranking will include major companies from all continents, including from countries such as China and Brazil, and […] ... lees meer

AkzoNobel gets top grade on the CDP Supplier Climate A List

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AkzoNobel has been awarded a top grade on the influential Supplier Climate A List of companies identified as being leaders in their actions to combat climate change.                                                       The list is compiled by the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP), an international not-for-profit group which accelerates action to achieve sustainable economies. The ranking places AkzoNobel in the top […] ... lees meer

Wageningen University & Research in top 3 meest groene universiteiten ter wereld

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Wageningen University & Research staat in de vorige week gepubliceerde GreenMetric Ranking op de derde plaats. Wageningen steeg ten opzichte van vorig jaar maar liefst 29 plaatsen en is daarmee in deze ranglijst nu de duurzaamste universiteit van Nederland. University of California Davis (USA) staat op de eerste plek, Nottingham University (UK) op plaats 2. […] ... lees meer