Documents tagged with global compact

2009-10 - Letter from CBG to Global Compact Office about Bayer

The Coalition against Bayer Dangers, an international network based in Germany, has urged the United Nations to exclude Bayer from the UN Global Compact. The group says that Bayer seriously violate...
  • Global Compact Critics published this 11 / 23 / 2009
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2009-11-10 - Letter to UN Global Compact with request for new application policy

In this letter, several experts request the Global Compact Office to consider a new policy with regard to participation in the UN Global Compact.
  • Global Compact Critics published this 11 / 13 / 2009
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2009-11-03 - Most environmentally and socially controversial companies in September and October 2009

According to the reputational risk radar RepRisk, the most environmentally and socially controversial companies in September and October 2009 were: Vedanta, Chevron, Nestle, Shell, Red Industries, ...
  • Global Compact Critics published this 11 / 11 / 2009
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2009-09 - Compact heals rift with ISO

A disagreement between the United Nations and the body drawing up the new ISO standard on social responsibility has been patched up after diplomatic maneuvering.
  • Global Compact Critics published this 11 / 03 / 2009
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2009-10 - PetroChina allowed to remain in Compact club

Article on the complaint against PetroChina published in Ethical Performance
  • Global Compact Critics published this 10 / 27 / 2009
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2009-06-16 - Letter of complaint against Bayer

The Coalition against Bayer Dangers, an international network based in Germany, has urged the United Nations to exclude Bayer from the UN Global Compact. The group says that Bayer seriously violat...
  • Global Compact Critics published this 10 / 01 / 2009
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2009-08-25 - Second letter to Global Compact Office about Bayer

The Coalition against Bayer Dangers, an international network based in Germany, has urged the United Nations to exclude Bayer from the UN Global Compact. The group said that Bayer seriously violate...
  • Global Compact Critics published this 10 / 01 / 2009
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2009-08-27 - Second letter from Bayer to the UN Global Compact

The Coalition against Bayer Dangers, an international network based in Germany, has urged the United Nations to exclude Bayer from the UN Global Compact. The group says that Bayer seriously violat...
  • Global Compact Critics published this 10 / 01 / 2009
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2009-05 - Human Rights, Chinese Business

The central question that this masters thesis addresses is: To what extent will the commitment to and development of human rights under international human rights law impact China’s emerging tra...
  • Global Compact Critics published this 07 / 23 / 2009
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2009-07-16 - Letter from Global Compact to ISO

In this letter Georg Kell explains that "our request for removal of the Global Compact reference from this annex has repeatedly been misconstrued as a general disapproval of ISO 26000. We wanted to...
  • Global Compact Critics published this 07 / 19 / 2009
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2009-07-17 - Letter from ISO to Global Compact

Mr. Steel expresses his organization's appreciation for the Global Compact's support and contribution to the development of ISO 26000.
  • Global Compact Critics published this 07 / 19 / 2009
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2009-05-19 - Letter from Global Compact Society to S. Pramar

In this letter to Mr. Pramar, the Society encloses a list of "facts relating to issues and statements" made by Mr. Pramar.
  • Global Compact Critics published this 07 / 16 / 2009
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2009-03-13 - Letter from Global Compact Society to S. Pramar

This lettet seeks to refute the assertions Mr. Pramar made in his letter of complaint. According to Mr. Satish Rao, the current secretary of the Global Compact Society, Mr. Pramar should refrain fr...
  • Global Compact Critics published this 07 / 16 / 2009
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2009-07-06 - Letter from GRI to ISO

In this letter to ISO's Secretary-General, GRI proposes that ISO and GRI further develop and promote the linkage document. In order to facilitate cooperation between the two initiatives, GRI also p...
  • Global Compact Critics published this 07 / 16 / 2009
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2009-02-09 - Letter from Sir Mark to Mr. Cohen and Mr. Slob

Letter from Sir Mark Moody-Stuart, Vice Chair of the Global Compact Board, 02-09-2009, discussing the complaint against PetroChina and confirming that the Board would discuss the issue at its next ...
  • Global Compact Critics published this 07 / 14 / 2009
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2009-04-28 - Letter from Global Compact to Foreign Policy

Letter to the editors of Foreign Policy, from the Executive Director of the UN Global Compact Office, about statements made by Matthew Russell Lee in his article titled “Some Disassembly Required”,...
  • Global Compact Critics published this 07 / 13 / 2009
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2003 - Development at Risk: rethinking UN-business partnerships

DEVELOPMENT AT RISK: RETHINKING UN-BUSINESS PARTNERSHIPS Ann Zammit     A JOINT PUBLICATION BY THE SOUTH CENTRE AND UNRISD                 THE SOUTH CENTRE In August 1995, the South Centre b...
  • Global Compact Critics published this 07 / 09 / 2009
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2008-05 - Debate on the Global Compact

Debate between Georg Kell and Bart Slob: Is the Compact raising corporate responsibility standards?
  • Global Compact Critics published this 07 / 09 / 2009
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2007-07-04 - Global Compact Alternative Hearing 2007

Speaking Notes of a hearing at the United Nations, Geneva, 4 July 2007, sponsored by CETIM, Global Policy Forum, Berne Declaration, Greenpeace International, Misereor and Corporate Accountability ...
  • Global Compact Critics published this 07 / 09 / 2009
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2008 - The Global Compact and its critics

“The Global Compact and Its Critics: Activism, Power Relations, and Corporate Social Responsibility” Graham Knight & Jackie Smith McMaster University & Notre Dame University In Discipline and Puni...
  • Global Compact Critics published this 07 / 02 / 2009
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