Canada’s biggest companies – those with annual revenues of more than $2 billion – are generally thought of as the best disclosers
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When Export Development Canada (EDC) signed on to the Equator Principles in 2007, the world of international project financing was simpler –
Sophie Brochu used to listen to tapes of customers calling into the service line at Gaz Métro while she ran on the
2015 methodology: To establish the Future 40 shortlist, the research team identified all Canadian companies with revenues under $2 billion or maintaining
National-level data obtained by Corporate Knights shows that 2013 was the most fatal year on record for workers in Alberta, where 21
In the recent Charles Duhigg book The Power of Habit, a compelling example is given to explain why attention to workplace safety
Are the globe’s largest companies taking workplace safety seriously as a sustainability issue? The data says they aren’t, and this has many
It’s one of the country’s great workplace safety mysteries: Why is someone working in the west more likely to get injured on
A Swiss Re report released earlier this year offered some valuable insights into the sustainability challenges unique to Asia. The insurance giant
Singapore: The garden city-state
Singapore’s parliament unanimously passed a bill in August that will make it a criminal offence for companies to pollute its air, even
Most multinational companies have corporate social responsibility (CSR) standards built into their business models to help ensure that workers in their global
The Sustainable Asia Scorecard methodology consists of 25 quantitative indicators divided between state of inputs (15 indicators) and of outputs (10 indicators).
Just after New Year’s Day, 2011, 17-year-old Patrick Desjardins reported for work at the Walmart store in Grand Falls, New Brunswick. An
Sustainability is an existential issue for cooperatives. By definition, they are meant to be more democratic, to distribute wealth more evenly and
Corporate Knights has teamed up with the Canadian Society of Safety Engineering and the Center for Safety and Health Sustainability to develop
Corporate Knights ranked 139 financial co-ops among the 300 largest co-ops in the world by turnover, as identified by the World Co-operative
Thirteen years ago Corporate Knights launched its Best 50 Corporate Citizens in Canada ranking, which has since shone a light on companies
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For two hours last July, the skies opened. Two major thunderstorms dumped 126 millimetres of rain on Toronto, setting an all-time record
British Columbia and California have several things in common, from old-growth forests and Pacific Ocean beaches to a love of electric cars
B.C. is Canada’s greenest provinces for a number of reasons, but its decision to put a price on carbon stands out as
With economic clout that rivals Russia and an environmental track record that few can match, California is unique in its ability to
The 2012 Green Provincial Report Card was last published in the Spring 2012 issue of Corporate Knights magazine. This 2014 report is
To establish the Future 40 shortlist, the research team identified all Canadian companies with revenues under $2 billion or maintaining fewer than
When considering the environmental and social challenges faced by nations of the world, it’s fair for citizens of countries to ask their
It’s mid-summer and the air is thick. Thirteen riders form a peloton in the 10th stage of Le Tour De France, grinding
British Columbia: Strengths: A green-energy powerhouse that gets 89 per cent of its electricity from renewables and is a hotbed for