Month: March 2025

Tetra Pak recognised with ‘A’ score for transparency on climate change

Stuart Mitchell

Tetra Pak has been recognised for leadership in corporate transparency and performance on climate change by global environmental non-profit CDP, securing a place on its annual ‘A List’. The Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) is an international non-profit organisation that promotes environmental transparency by encouraging organisations to disclose their environmental impact. It is highly recognised for its structured approach, broad participation, and strong support from the investment community. The CDP assesses data from over 22,000 companies, ranking them on their transparency, tangible action and environmental leadership. Based on data reported through…

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CAP – To include or not to include – VAT in stated prices

Stuart Mitchell

The ASA/CAP have released a post called: To include or not to include – VAT in stated prices. 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. The CAP Code requires that prices in ads include non-optional taxes, duties, fees and charges that apply to all or most buyers. This applies to all advertising and marketing materials, including websites and social media profiles. Because the…

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Survey reveals the need for greater standards and best practice across marketing

Stuart Mitchell

A new survey from the Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM) highlights the need for consistent, industry-wide standards that hold business functions accountable to a high level of professionalism. CIM’s latest research, surveying over 500 business decision makers indicates a level of doubt towards certain divisions. It found that 1 in 10 believe their marketing colleagues act unprofessionally, nearly three times the level identified amongst finance and legal professionals. Whilst nearly half (45%) of business leaders have reservations about the level of professionalism across marketing, HR and sales. Concerns over marketing’s…

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ACLU Launches Storytelling Series Highlighting Harms of Trump’s Anti-Immigrant Policies, How Communities Are Fighting Back

Stuart Mitchell

The American Civil Liberties Union launched recently a new storytelling series documenting the harms of Trump’s anti-immigrant agenda and how communities are fighting back. The multimedia series uplifts the voices of people nationwide – family members of undocumented people, teachers, activists, and more – and elevates the need for balanced and humane immigration policies. The project comes just thirty days after President Trump took office and reiterated his pledge to enact the largest mass deportation program in U.S. history. For weeks, the ACLU has collected stories anonymously from community members…

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Apex Cool Labs Selected as Work to Zero Safety Innovation Challenge Winner

Stuart Mitchell

The National Safety Council brought together six leading technology providers to showcase their cutting-edge solutions during the Work to Zero Safety Innovation Challenge. The challenge helps organizations address the critical safety concern of heat stress risks while advancing the program’s mission to eliminate workplace fatalities through technology. Apex Cool Labs was selected as this year’s challenge winner. “Heat stress is not only a significant safety challenge but also a solvable one, thanks in part to technological innovation,” said Katherine Mendoza, senior director of workplace safety programs at NSC. “The Safety…

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