The sustainable cities agenda...
CSR expert view
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We examine some of the key issues and themes underpinning the sustainable cities agenda, reminding readers of the global context and terminology, and profiling the frameworks, networks & tools focusing on urban sustainability...
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Briefing papers
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Rio +20 marks the 20th anniversary of the 1992 Earth Summit and provides an opportunity to renew commitment to sustainable development. Our briefing paper provides a snapshot of the Conference, what it aims to achieve and its key themes as well as how cities and local governments are getting involved...
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CSR best practice case studies
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Our case studies profile initiatives from across the globe that are making inroads into sustainability issues in urban areas. As well as a broad look at responses to key urban challenges like mobility, energy and water, we focus specifically on Mumbai, Brazil (Rio and Curitiba) and IBM's Smarter Planet programme…
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View from the Field
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Julie Huibregtsen of the Municipal Health Service of Rotterdam provides an overview of the Working Together on Good Health Initiative, which focuses on improving perceived health to improve the wellbeing of people who are less healthy and the socio-economic strength of Rotterdam... |
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The new governance philosophy needed for business to achieve sustainable practice is the subject of Radical Shift, a new blog by Article 13 co-founder Neela Bettridge and management author Philip Whitely. Issues covered in the first few blogs range from the pressure on natural resources and the under-appreciated role of business management through to the negative impact of cynical business theories. If your interests are in sustainable business practice, organisational change and leadership, then we encourage you to start following the Radical Shift blog.
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Article 13 continues to profile companies who are carrying out innovative work in CSR and sustainability...The latest batch of CSR case studies is now live on the site and includes EDF Energy, GlaxoSmithKline and Rio Tinto.
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Our publications
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