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http://vimeo.com/68285378 The B Team is a diverse group of business leaders from different sectors of business and parts of the world, to join each other in their commitment to create a future where the purpose of business is to be a driving force for social, environmental and ... keep reading
Written by Celsias today, about Action, Protest, & Activism, Climate Change, Corporate Social Responsibility

Canon Oceania is now appealing for applicants for its annual environmental grants program. Grants in-kind worth $45,000 (25K AUD and 20K NZD) are available to Australian and New Zealand organisations making a positive impact on their environment and community. This year the grants will be awarded under the following ... keep reading
Written by Celsias this month, about Action, Protest, & Activism, Conservation, Corporate Citizenship, Corporate Social Responsibility, Environment & Wildlife

The New Zealand government is subsidising the oil and gas industry to the tune of $46 million annually, an investment at odds with its claims on the world stage to be ‘spearheading’ efforts to reform fossil fuel subsidies, says global conservation organisation WWF. A new report released this week from ... keep reading
Written by WWF this month, about Action, Protest, & Activism, Climate Change, Coal & Oil, Corporate Social Responsibility, Economics, Finance & Money, Politics & Government

http://vimeo.com/67363047 The Sustainable Business Network Awards are now open for nominations. This year is the 10th anniversary of the awards. They recognise and celebrate the efforts of businesses and individuals that have demonstrated progress in sustainability and are reshaping their business models for a more sustainable ... keep reading
Written by Celsias this month, about Corporate Citizenship, Corporate Social Responsibility, Sustainability

Will the Proposed Changes to ISO 14001 Enhance the Effectiveness of Environmental Management Systems? In theory, the development of an Environmental Management System (EMS) is a fantastic way to reduce a company’s impact on the environment. If an EMS is designed and maintained effectively it can provide a perfect ... keep reading
Written by Manuel Seidel last month, about Branding, carbon certification, Corporate Citizenship, Corporate Social Responsibility, Design, Emissions, Energy Saving

Bananas sold by Dole in New Zealand carry a sticker that says “Ethical Choice”. A research report undertaken by Philippines research organisations and released by Oxfam New Zealand , suggests that the treatment of workers on Dole’s Philippine banana plantations is anything but ethical. These are the plantations that supply ... keep reading
Written by Celsias last month, about Action, Protest, & Activism, Advertising, Branding, Corporate Citizenship, Corporate Social Responsibility, Industry & Business, Intellectual Property

The latest Electricity Authority statistics have revealed that nearly 41,000 residential customers had their power disconnected last year. That's 10,000 more than in 2011 - an equivalent of more than 30 percent..41,000 disconnections a year is 112 every single day of the year and about 4 ... keep reading
Written by Celsias last month, about Children and Families, Corporate Social Responsibility, Industry & Business, Poverty

Earlier this month, Australia’s Big Four banks copped a serve over their support of the coal and gas extraction industries, focusing attention on the ways large banks' investment decisions can put the future of the Great Barrier Reef at risk. A study conducted by Friends of the Earth-affiliate Market ... keep reading
Written by Melissa Bos & Bob Pressey/The Conversation last month, about Climate Change, Coal & Oil, Corporate Social Responsibility, Economics, Environment & Wildlife, Environmental Disasters, Finance & Money

Air New Zealand has followed Cathay Pacific's example and suspended the practice of carrying shark fin after it was revealed that the airline was carrying the cargo to Hong Kong Air New Zealand markets itself as an environmentally conscious carrier , and has stopped the practice but insisted the shark ... keep reading
Written by Celsias last month, about Action, Protest, & Activism, Consumerism, Corporate Social Responsibility, Environment & Wildlife, Food, Transparency, Transport

On World Environment Day (June 5th), the 100 Tonne Challenge aims to offset even more carbon dioxide than the inaugural Challenge last year. The 100 Tonne Challenge, organised by the Sustainable Business Network (SBN), brings together businesses and communities to help offset 100 tonnes of the greenhouse gas CO2 ... keep reading
Written by Celsias last month, about Action, Protest, & Activism, Children and Families, Climate Change, Corporate Social Responsibility
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