Guess what we saw at Yves Rocher Subang Parade?

In conjuction with its 50th anniversary, Yves Rocher has pledged to one million of the proposed one billion trees under the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) initiative, “Plant for the Planet: Billion Trees Campaign”. Read more

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Sixth Annual Global Local Content Summit

The Global Local Content Summit is the largest and most prestigious annual gathering of senior local content decision-makers from across the globe. Combining high-level presentations with interactive discussions and panels, the event delivers world-class insight into local content progress worldwide.

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Innovative CSR Strategy & Scorecard for European Investment Bank

The Center for Sustainability (CSE) recently completed the CSR Strategy and innovative CSR Scorecard for the European Investment Bank (EIB). CSE, with its specialized knowledge and years of experience, designed an innovative and advanced tool to record the performance of the organization on issues of corporate social responsibility (CSR Scorecard). Read more

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Work-Life Balance: Only For Developed Countries?

By Long Litt Woon

The National Union of Bank Employee (NUBE) has launched a campaign to increase Malaysia’s current policy of 60 days maternity leave to for 90 days maternity leave in the public and private sectors. Human resource (HR) managers have rejected the initiative citing higher costs, negative effects for productivity and inconvenience; in their view, 60 days is sufficient for recovery and for looking for alternative plans for childcare. When interviewed, some HR managers have added that extended maternity leave might be fine for developed countries, but not for Malaysia. Read more

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Nexans Offsets CO2 Emissions From Business Flights

Nexans, international company of cables and cabling solutions, has further expanded its key focus on introducing sustainable approaches throughout every aspect of its global operations by partnering with The Carbon Neutral Company, a world leading provider of carbon reduction solutions, to make all its business flights CarbonNeutral® from January 2010 onwards. Read more

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Lanxess Halves Its Global Climate Gas Emissions

In the last two years, the specialty chemicals group, Lanxess, has reduced its direct climate gas emissions by more than 50 percent. From 2007 to 2009, annual emissions from the group’s plants were cut from 3.5 million to 1.5 million metric tonnes of CO₂ equivalents. Emissions per metric ton of manufactured product have also fallen by almost half – from 0.56 to 0.3 metric tonnes of CO₂ equivalents. Read more

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CSE MD Discusses Sustainability With The European Council President

The Managing Director of the Centre for Sustainability and Excellence (CSE), Mr. Nikos Avlonas, recently met with Mr. Herman Von Rompuy, the First President of the European Council, at the Inaugural Ceremony of the Presidency in Brussels. The event took place on 26 February 2010 at the Museum of Art and History of Brussels. Read more

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