China and Ethical business
- Capital:
Beijing - Population:
1330044000 - Size:
9596960.0 Km2
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- Electronic and electrical product waste in India and China
- K. Bridgen; I. Labunska; D. Santillo / Greenpeace International, 2005
- This paper investigates the effects of electronic and electrical product waste with an emphasis on India and China. The study is particularly aimed at providing a snapshot of workplace and environmental contamination from a selection ...
- Environmental, social and governance reporting on the Hong Kong stock exchange
- S. le Clue / The Association for Sustainable & Responsible Investment in Asia, 2006
- Environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues are now recognised by leading financial institutions as essential for investment decisions. These issues are highly visible in the fast-growing supply chains of Southern Asia, where co...
- The environmental cost of double digit growth in China
- E.C. Economy / Foreign Affairs [Journal], 2007
- China's environmental problems are mounting. Water pollution and water scarcity are burdening the economy, rising levels of air pollution are endangering the health of millions of Chinese, and much of the country's land is rapidly tur...
- Progress on corporate practices in East Asia and the Pacific?
- M. Shima / World Bank, 2006
- The economies of the East Asia and the Pacific (EAP) region have grown rapidly over the last few decades. However, this rapid growth was accompanied by considerable environmental damage, such as water and air pollution deforestation, ...
- Air and water pollution is costing China 5.8 percent of GDP
- World Bank, 2007
- While rapid economic growth in China has brought millions of people out of poverty, the environmental consequences of China’s industrialisation is proving to be very costly. This study estimates the physical and economic cost of...
- A review of sustainability reporting in China
- G. Peiyuan; Z. Xubiao; W. Ningdi / SynTao, 2007
- Sustainability reporting initiatives have grown in popularity over the past decade, however the history of sustainability reporting in China is much shorter. The report documents the current status of sustainability reporting in ...
- Can CSR happen in China?
- Y. Zheng / China Policy Institute, University of Nottingham, 2006
- Irresponsible behaviour by Chinese companies has caused a huge number of tragic accidents in recent years following the regeneration of the private sector in China, resulting in the deaths of thousands of people. Despite growing inter...
- How Chinese workers unionised Wal-Mart
- A. Chan / Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, Australia, 2007
- The All-China Federation of Trade Unions (ACFTU) has set up shop in 22 Wal-Mart supercentres across China, but will this state-run union have any power? This paper traces the process that led to the unionisation of Wal-Mart in China a...
- Comparing CSR policies of foreign and domestic firms in China
- Environment-oriented Enterprises Consultancy Zhejiang, 2007
- Corporate social responsibility (CSR) is slowly gaining its footing in China, with increasing discussion within the political, business and academic arenas. This report reviews the CSR activities of the 30 largest (by revenue) foreign...
- The role of Chinese companies in Burma
- EarthRights International, 2007
- While increasing attention has been paid to Chinese attempts to secure natural resources overseas, the case of Burma has often been overlooked. This background provides a summary of the operations of Chinese multinational corporations...
- Factory Improvement Training (FIT 5)
- Multi-supplier training programme
- Institute of Contemporary Observation (ICO)
- Labour development and corporate social responsibility in China
- The China Business Council for Sustainable Development (CBCSD)
- Coalition of leading Chinese and foreign enterprises registered and operating in China
- Environment-oriented Enterprises Consultancy Zhejiang
Chinese environment and development consultancy based in Zhejiang
- SynTao
- CSR information and consultancy service in China
- Students and Scholars Against Corporate Misbehavior (SACOM)
- Students and Scholars Against Corporate Misbehavior (SACOM) is a non-government organization (NGO) based in Hong Kong, China, founded in June 2005 by students, and later joined by other cultural and labour activists. SACOM's main goal is to monitor and campaign against corporate misbehavior that violates worker's rights, health, safety, welfare, and dignity in China.
- The Responsible Supply Chain Association (RSCA)
- The Responsible Supply Chain Association (RSCA) is an industry-wide and professional body for the promotion of social responsibilities, which is directly under the administration of China National Textile and Apparel Council (CNTAC). It is composed of enterprises, companies, buyers, retailers and other interested parties within the entire textile supply chain, with an aim at utilising resources an...
