Day: 5 November 2023

CAP – Step into (a compliant) Christmas

Stuart Mitchell

The ASA/CAP have released a post called: Step into (a compliant) Christmas. I have enclosed the text of the link below, but please have a look at the ASA/CAP site as there are lots of things of interest to anyone with an interest in Ethical Marketing. Christmas is creeping up on us and we can feel the festive campaigns unfreezing as we speak. We don’t want you appearing on any naughty lists this year so take our advice and you’ll be sweet! Under Pressure This year has been tough on…

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GMS Publishes 2023 Corporate Social Responsibility Report

Stuart Mitchell

GMS Inc., a leading North American specialty building products distributor, today published its inaugural Corporate Social Responsibility Report, outlining the many ways in which the Company is committed to supporting the communities and customers it serves, along with its suppliers and employees, through responsible environmental, social, and governance practices. Highlights from the report include: Reducing GMS’s total recordable incident rate over the last two years; Establishing and disclosing Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emission baselines; Outlining the ways in which the Company supports its team members through its…

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World’s leading FMCG companies commit to new global framework for regenerative agriculture practices

Stuart Mitchell

SAI Platform is thrilled to announce today the launch of the ‘Regenerating Together‘ global framework for regenerative agriculture. Today’s release signifies an important moment for SAI Platform and its’ members and the agri-food industry at large as for the first time, the sector has a globally aligned approach for the transition to regenerative agriculture practices. SAI Platform member and founding member of the Regenerating Together programme Katharine Teague, Group ESG Director, ABF Sugar commented: “SAI Platform’s Regenerating Together framework is an exciting opportunity to drive outcomes and further build collaboration…

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Nature Action 100 announces companies, start of investor engagement process to catalyze greater action on nature loss

Stuart Mitchell

Nature Action 100, the first global investor engagement initiative to address the urgent crisis of nature and biodiversity loss around the world, unveiled a list of 100 companies in key sectors in which 190 institutional investor participants – representing $23.6 trillion in assets under management or advice – will engage.   The investors participating in Nature Action 100 have kicked off the initiative’s engagement phase by sending letters to the 100 companies, worth more than $9 trillion in market capital, calling for urgent and necessary actions to protect and restore…

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The British Fashion Council And MBS Group Release Second Annual Report On Diversity And Inclusion In The European Fashion Industry

Stuart Mitchell

The British Fashion Council in partnership with MBS are pleased to present the Diversity & Inclusion in Fashion report. This second consecutive year of data collection enables a thorough evaluation of any advancements made and explores the industry’s commitment to promoting diversity and inclusiveness. In a pioneering research effort, the MBS Group has analysed voluntary data provided by Europe’s top 100 fashion companies, focusing on the representation of key demographics, including women, ethnic minorities, LGBTQ+ individuals, and disabled leaders, at crucial organisational tiers such as the board, executive committee, and…

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