Responsible Business

12 Nov 2024

American View: Morale? Motivation? Hope? We’re Fresh Out This Week.

Obviously, writing under a byline like “American View” meant I’m compelled to talk about the bloody awful U.S. presidential election. From the moment Pennsylvania declared for fascism, I was sure I’d have no choice but to discuss the vote’s implications for security, risk management...

Exploiting the working class

08 Nov 2024

From Emily Thornberry’s contempt for white van man, Gordon Brown’s dismissal of an elderly lady worried by immigration as “bigoted”, and Keir Starmer’s characterisation of the recent immigration protesters as “Far Right” (even though most of them were peaceful), the issues that worry the UK’s working class seems to be a long way down the priority list of our politicians

Hydrogen’s place in the Net Zero puzzle

01 Nov 2024

Governments and businesses must trust in the ability of hydrogen to overcome initial economic hurdles, achieve scale and successfully play a part in achieving Net Zero

Building growth through accessibility

28 Oct 2024

Document accessibility allows organisations to reach more customers, build trust, ensure legal compliance and maintain a competitive advantage

Disability, inclusion and learning from the Paralympics

25 Oct 2024

Harnessing technology, fostering collaboration, and centring the experiences of disabled individuals, we can create a more inclusive world for all passengers

24 Oct 2024

True diversity is key to enabling innovation, excellence and sustainability for the industrial workforce

Leveraging diversity and inclusion for the betterment of industry not only leads to improved job prospects but delivers benefits across businesses, even in seemingly unrelated areas like sustainability.

TSMC halts chip supply to customer after finding it in Huawei product, source says

24 Oct 2024

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co has suspended shipments to a customer after it discovered that one of its chips supplied to the client ended up in a Huawei product, according to a Taiwan official familiar with the situation.

Reshaping the energy landscape with carbon markets

22 Oct 2024

Carbon markets can play a key role in achieving the goals of the Paris Agreement and mitigating the worst impacts of climate change

Boards stepping up: the front line of corporate governance

17 Oct 2024

Businesses are facing unprecedented change and uncertainty. And boards of directors have an obligation, and an opportunity, to help senior management step up to face it.

Future of waste: what business should expect

14 Oct 2024

A raft of new and upcoming regulations will change the way that businesses of all sizes handle their waste

03 Oct 2024