Industry analysts say that if organizations wish to be considered responsible, ethical corporate citizens, they must demonstrate concern for their employees, even when they have to tell them they are no longer employed. Careful planning and preparation can be adopted to ease the employees’ shock ...
Since Starbucks buys 3% of the world’s coffee beans, it makes sure that99% of it is ethically sourced. However, their program extends togiving back to communitieswhere the coffee comes from. The company has a rich portfolio of resource conservation. Apart from expanding plant-based menu optio...
While there are clear benefits to utilizing consumer finance companies, it is important for consumers to be aware of the potential risks involved. Higher interest rates, hidden fees, debt cycles, and the potential for predatory practices are risks that individuals should carefully consider before ente...
are ethically responsible for the sustainability of the goods they purchase. In the following, we therefore try to examine the ethical question of accountability in more detail. In sustainability ethics, essentially three central principles are discussed for taking responsibility for problem-solving (...
SVP and GM of Commerce Cloud at Salesforce, wrote in the report. “Generative artificial intelligence holds tremendous promise to help get businesses through these challenges. However, the stakes are high for getting it right. . . . Businesses that use it strategically and ethically will come ou...
This will facilitate recognition of the specific reasons that drive energy companies towards more responsible business practices. There are many studies that can be used as the basis for categorizing the internal and external drivers of CSR implementation (see: Bansal and Roth, 2000; Hart and ...
and adopt practices that are ethically, socially as well as environmentally responsible. Ajmal is renowned in the industry as a leading maker of oriental perfumes. It is also one of the first companies in the region to work closely with local and regional bodies, such as Gulf Metallurgical Stan...
Tony’s Chocolonely, a brand that aims to remove child labor from chocolate production—not only its own, but for other chocolate companies, too. Joke Aerts, who was on the panel with Tannen, works for Tony’s Open Chain, an initiative to help chocolate brands ethically source their ...
Thrive Marketis an online grocery store specializing in natural and organic products. It operates throughout the US, offering non-perishable foods, beauty, bath and body, and home products that are environmentally friendly and ethically sourced. Thrive Market is known for catering to those with var...
She noted that Signet is a founder of the Responsible Jewellery Council and a member of the World Diamond Council, and has its own in-house sourcing protocol. “This helps us dig back into the supply chain, not only to know that our vendors are operating ethically but that everyone on the...