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Corporate Social Responsibility - Published on 28 March 2018
At the end of March, the French government will present its roadmap for the circular economy. The goal is to break from the linear consumption model - extract, produce, consume, discard - and encourage businesses to develop a functional economy based on selling the use of a good rather than the...
Corporate Social Responsibility - Published on 26 March 2018
On 9 March, Michelin CEO, Jean Dominique Sénard, and head of Vigeo-Eiris, Nicole Notat, presented their report to the government. It is intended to contribute to the Pacte Law on the transformation of company corporate purpose. Among the areas studied: the modification of the French civil code so...
Corporate Social Responsibility - Published on 23 March 2018
The Ministry of Agriculture recently announced a "plan of action" for the bioeconomy in order to promote rural energy generation and encourage the use of agricultural, forestry, marine and aquaculture resources in the production of "food, renewable energy and bio-based materials".
Corporate Social Responsibility - Published on 22 March 2018
The French Pacte Law is currently being drafted to address the issue of company transformation. This legislation could lead to the creation of new legal statutes, such as Social Purpose Corporations. The subject has provoked intense debate, and it can be difficult to navigate the new terminology...
Corporate Social Responsibility - Published on 19 March 2018
Guillaume Pitron recently released a shocking book on energy transition. A freelance journalist by trade, Pitron has been investigating the origin of wind turbine, solar panel and electric car battery metals in over a dozen countries for the past six years. In his new book, "The War of Rare...