Accor Services UK employees have been officially recognised for their commitment to the environment with the ISO 14001 accreditation.
The recession has proved codes, laws and regulations alone are not sufficient to maintain high ethical standards in business - and most notably this has been seen in the financial industry.
Partnerships between businesses and charities are supposed to be based on mutual benefit, but many companies treat charity partners like suppliers. They do so at their peril.
The UN's international climate conference kicked off in Copenhagen yesterday. The aim of the conference is to deliver an agreement limiting global warming to less than two degrees centigrade - the...
In his first column for HR magazine, Jan Levy argues that an organisation without a clear remit to create value for society, not just its shareholders, will ultimately fail in its community...
More employees (31%) would rather see their organisations maintain budgets for CSR/volunteering activities than cut back in the short term to preserve jobs (19%). This is the surprising but somewhat...
Sainsbury's executive reward manager, Leigh Harrison, was forced to admit her pay and rewards structure for top executives bears no correlation to its stated CSR credentials.
Sad news of more deaths of soldiers in Afghanistan almost every day, coupled with tomorrow's Remembrance Day, remind us there are those who are prepared to risk everything on our behalf to maintain...
Accor Services is set to embark on a 12-month project working with Action for Children, in which staff have been challenged to raise at least 40,000 for the charity as well as increase awareness of...
Employers can use voluntary work with charity partners to save money on research and development strategy, according to Legal & General's head of corporate responsibility.
Employees are calling on their HR departments for greater guidance on energy efficiency in the workplace.
Marks & Spencer staff have beaten their target of raising 1.25 million for charity over 125 days, raising 2 million.
