General news

ECCR open debate: 'Water sustainability: the challenge to business'

September 2007  ­­

Held at Methodist Church House, London. Chair: Claire Foster (National Policy Adviser, Archbishops’ Council of the Church of England). Speakers: Dr Tom Le Quesne (WWF-UK), Jacob Tompkins (Waterwise), David Gardner (The Co-operative Farms), Nicole Lander (Dairy Crest).

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Debate chair Claire F­oster (standing) and panel members (l-to-r) Tom Le Quesne, Nicole Lander, Jacob Tompkins, David Gardner.

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Juliet Peck

January 20­07

ECCR was deeply saddened to hear of the death of Juliet Peck, a member of the ECCR Board...

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'Prospecting for solutions': CIDSE appeal on impacts of extractive industries on development

January 2007

ECCR participated in preparation of an appeal on the impacts on human development of oil, mining and logging by CIDSE and its partners from five continents issued in January 2007 at the World Social Forum in Nairobi, Kenya …

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Mining in the Philippines report launch

January 2006

The fact-finding mission report Mining in the Philippines: Concerns and Conflicts was launched in London after co-author ECCR Board member Fr Frank Nally was banned from re-entering the Philippines...

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ECCR quarterly Bulletin, no. 63

December 2006

­'Fly­ing in the face of climate change?' - report on the open debate  ­

• ­ECCR open debate: 'Flying in the face of climate change?'
• Shell's deepening impasse at Corrib
• Prague workshop: commitment to work together
• Biofuels: green gain or greenwash?
• CSR in Latin America - legally enforced or voluntary?

ECCR publishes The Bench Marks: A User's Guide

October 2006

First used at the workshop on Churches and corporate responsibility in Central and Eastern Europe, ECCR’s new Guide

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Workshop on churches and corporate responsibility in Central and Eastern Europe

October 2006

ECCR and partners organised a Workshop on Churches, Civil Society, Multinational Companies and Corporate Responsibility in Central and Eastern Europe, in Prague, Czech Republic, with financial support from the European Commission.

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[Workshop report] (pdf)