Articles Tagged with the word ‘Ethical’
24 Jan 2013
The new boss of Barclays Bank has told his workforce that they must sign up to a new set of banking values – or quit
24 Jan 2013
New regulations to make the process of switching bank accounts easier means that up to 14 million UK high street bank customers are expected to change banks in 2013
22 Jan 2013
Pioneering furniture designers are turning their attention to issues of sustainability and recycling, and as Rooksana Hossenally discovers, there’s not a bamboo chair in sight
02 Oct 2012
From Fair Wear to wardrobe surgery, fashion designers are not only coming up with new ways to recycle and reinvent their clothes, but are also lobbying MEPs for a more transparent labelling system
20 Jun 2012
Several trillion dollars is traded in currency around the world daily, with huge profits being pocketed by banks and traders. But one trader is bucking the trend by donating some of his company’s profits to charity, as well as giving a better rate of exchange to clients
The Observer Ethical Awards 2010
27 Jan 2010
Now in their fifth year, the Observer Ethical Awards pay tribute to the great and the green.
Celebrating Transition
15 Jun 2009
Transition Towns founder named Grassroots Campaigner of the Year at the Observer Ethical Awards 2009.
Bristol: a City of Hubs
24 Nov 2008
Three years ago, the recently graduated Jonathan Robinson realised that many social entrepreneurs lacked ideal space for their work, so he set about creating it.
Allthingseco
31 Jan 2008
Allthingseco is a free online eco directory it lists 1000's of genuine eco, green and ethical companies from across the UK.
Recycle the Glass Ceiling
31 Jan 2008
The search is on for the UK's most inspiring, female-led ethical business, with the launch of the Triodos Women in Ethical Business Awards (WEBA) 2008.
Ethical Bags from Bishopston
18 Dec 2007
A company producing organic cotton shopping bags is urging businessesto phase out plastic and capitalize on consumers' growing awareness ofethical issues.
Growing the Green Economy
17 Oct 2007
Positive News is pleased to be collaborating with Ethical Markets, thevery first television financial lifestyle magazine programme, reportingon new definitions of success.
17 Jan 2007
Hazel Henderson's book is a powerful and much needed antidote to the widespread hopelessness about our global ecological crisis.