Tagged: "Oxfam"

October 29, 2013

Campaign demands cleaner investment from pension funds

The Green Light campaign has been launched by Steve Webb, Minister of State for Pensions, and ShareAction that calls for pension funds to look to climate-conscious investment.

July 16, 2013

Alliance publishes alternative to Welsh Sustainable Development Bill

An alternative proposal to the Welsh Government's new Sustainable Development Bill has been published by a coalition of over 20 organisations.

June 20, 2013

Sainsbury’s continues recycling programme with 100th centre

Sainsbury's has unveiled its 100th customer recycling centre to coincide with the tenth anniversary of Recycling Week. The supermarket chain enables customers to donate clothes to Oxfam at its recycling centres.

June 06, 2013

Marks and Spencer reports ‘strong progress’ towards eco goals

Marks and Spencer has released a report detailing its progress in meeting its Plan A targets for 2015. The retailer states that 139 of the 180 commitments have been completed with 31 others 'on plan', including making 50 per cent of its products 'Plan A' quality.

March 04, 2013

Groups unite to slam Welsh government’s ‘weak’ sustainability law

The Welsh government's proposed sustainability law has been described as 'too weak' by a united group of organisations, which calls for the law to be 'radically beefed up'.

February 26, 2013

Oxfam reveals CSR failings in ‘Behind the Brands’

Oxfam has released its 'Behind the Brands' report, which rates the social and environmental impacts caused by the supply chains of the 'Big 10' global food and drinks companies.