United States and Ethical business
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- A report on how cruise ships affect the marine environment
- M. Herz; J. Davis / Ocean Conservancy, 2002
- This comprehensive document considers the impacts cruise ships can have on the marine environment and controls to minimise them. The document begins by outlining the history and current state of the cruise industry. The authors...
- Is the 2002 Trade Policy Act the beginning of a new, more environmentally aware US trade policy?
- J. Audley / Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, 2002
- This policy briefing reviews the Trade Policy Act (TPA) of 2002 and highlights how it integrates environmental policy priorities into U.S. trade negotiations. The most salient points are as follows: The manner in...
- Behind the Logo: an environmental and social assessment of forest certification schemes.
- S. Ozinga / Fern, 2001
- This report focuses on the four largest certification schemes; the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC), the Canadian Standards Association’s Sustainable Forest Management Standard (CSA), the Sustainable Forestry Initiative (SFI) and...
- Made in China: Behind the Label
- National Labor Committee, USA, 1998
- Describes sweatshop conditions in 21 factories in China producing apparel for major U.S. labels such as Ann Taylor, Kathie Lee / Wal-Mart, Liz Claiborne and Ralph Lauren. There are 44,000 apparel factories in China and more than 4 mil...
- Alternatives for the Americas
- Global Exchange, 1998
- an international effort to create positive alternatives to the neoliberal model imposed from above by international capital. The document addresses the major topics on the official agenda of the Free Trade Area of the Americas ...
- Assessing Environmental Effects of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA): An Analytic Framework (Phase II) and Issue Studies
- NAFTA Commission for Environmental Cooperation, 1999
- methodology for examining the environmental effects of NAFTA. This methodology represents the ongoing work of a team of more than two dozen people, with advice from dozens of other experts and stakeholders from the three countries. In...
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