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Environmental, Social and Corporate Governance (ESG) refers to the level to which businesses to take account of the social and environmental impact of the manner in which they operate, over and above minimum legal requirements.


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    First Direct bank wins Carbon Trust Standard for green initiatives

    by Kat Baker 3 Mar 2009
    by Kat Baker 3 Mar 2009

    First Direct has been named as the first bank to receive the Carbon Trust Standard, thanks to the work of...

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    Green business travel at risk in the recession

    by Personnel Today 19 Feb 2009
    by Personnel Today 19 Feb 2009

    Companies’ commitment to improved Corporate Social Responsibility is no passing fad, according to the latest annual opinion poll by the Association of...

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    HR careers – from the Noughties to the Sixties

    by Virginia Matthews 18 Feb 2009
    by Virginia Matthews 18 Feb 2009

    HR has gone through a number of image overhauls over the years, but how much has it really changed? Five HR professionals who started out in each decade from the 1960s to the Noughties reveal how it was for them.

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    Tesco talent contest aims to boost employee engagement

    by Louisa Peacock 24 Dec 2008
    by Louisa Peacock 24 Dec 2008

    Tesco will help host a talent show to rival the X-Factor next year, in a bid to boost employee engagement...

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    Corporate social responsibility is not just a nice add-on in tough times

    by Personnel Today 26 Nov 2008
    by Personnel Today 26 Nov 2008

    Research by Business in the Community revealed that FTSE companies that actively managed and measured corporate social responsibility (CSR) issues...

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    Mercer offers ‘carbon footprint’ analysis of client portfolios

    by Personnel Today 12 Nov 2008
    by Personnel Today 12 Nov 2008

    Mercer announced today that it can now provide clients with a ‘carbon footprint’ analysis of their portfolio/s, and compare it...

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    Friday podcast: it’s mainly men losing jobs; can HR be blamed for banks’ troubles; and Personnel Today launches its ditch the retirement age campaign

    by Personnel Today 17 Oct 2008
    by Personnel Today 17 Oct 2008

    Our weekly HR news and analysis audio programme includes:

    98% of those losing their jobs in the three months to August...

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    Care package for staff at Abbey aims to save bank £500,000 a year

    by Mike Berry 2 Oct 2008
    by Mike Berry 2 Oct 2008

    Abbey has launched a new emergency care service for its employees that could save the company £500,000 a year.The bank...

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    Gordon Brown urges employers to transform UK into low-carbon economy

    by Louisa Peacock 23 Sep 2008
    by Louisa Peacock 23 Sep 2008

    Gordon Brown has urged British employers to “seize the opportunity” to transform the UK to a low-carbon economy, which he...

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    Green skills gap could hit UK’s environmental ambitions

    by Mike Berry 12 Sep 2008
    by Mike Berry 12 Sep 2008

    Growing pressure on employers to be environmentally friendly from government and consumers will lead to a ‘green’ skills gap in...

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    St John Ambulance seeks thousands of recruits for youth service and free Level 2 training

    by Louisa Peacock 22 Aug 2008
    by Louisa Peacock 22 Aug 2008

    ExclusiveA UK charity is looking to expand its youth intake to help keep school children off the streets and away...

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    Extra bank holiday call renewed by TUC in bid to promote volunteering

    by Greg Pitcher 22 Aug 2008
    by Greg Pitcher 22 Aug 2008

    The TUC has renewed calls for an extra bank holiday in late October.The union umbrella body this morning published a...

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    Environmental consultancy launches pro bono scheme to benefit charities and staff

    by Greg Pitcher 7 Aug 2008
    by Greg Pitcher 7 Aug 2008

    The HR chief at an environmental consultancy has spoken of the benefits to staff of being deployed on voluntary projects...

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    Bradford & Bingley project helps homeless people into work

    by Mike Berry 31 Jul 2008
    by Mike Berry 31 Jul 2008

    Bradford & Bingley is running a ground-breaking project in West Yorkshire to help get homeless people back into work.The financial...

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    Credit crunch fails to derail green agenda

    by Personnel Today 28 Jul 2008
    by Personnel Today 28 Jul 2008

    Energy efficiency is now a top cost-cutting priority for professional services businesses looking to combat the impact of a potential...

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