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Contents The two minute version 10 signs of greenwash The temptation of greenwash A short history of greenwash The world wakes up to greenwash Greenwash: Annoying or dangerous? And the industry response is… Goodbye greenwash A virtuous or vicious cycle A greener future Learn more End notes 1 2 4 6 14 18 22 26 36 38 40 41 The two minute version Greenwash is with us, and unless we take action, it is likely to be with us to stay. Greenwash is an environmental claim which is unsubstantiated (a

Corporate Restructuring and R&D: A Panel Data Analysis for the Chemical Industry Ashish Arora Heinz School of Public Policy Carnegie Mellon University Marco Ceccagnoli Heinz School of Public Policy Carnegie Mellon University Marco Da Rin Dipartimento ‘G. Prato’(Università di Torino) and IGIER September 2000 ____________________________________________________________ ___ Financial support from the European Commission for the project `From Science to Products: A green Paper on Innovation

Intensive Infrastructure Programmes: Labour policies and practices by David Tajgman and Jan de Veen The International Labour Organization The International Labour Organization was founded in 1919 to promote social justice and, thereby, to contribute to universal and lasting peace. Its tripartite structure is unique among agencies affiliated to the United Nations: the ILO’s Governing Body includes representatives of government and of employers’ and workers’ organizations. These three constituencies

supervision, motivation and encouragement throughout the course of my work. Without his care, and friendship, I would not be able to complete this work. In particular I would to express to him my gratitude for his active and constructive participation in this thesis. I would like to thank Professor Benouattass Nourredine from department of physics for his invaluable and precious help in this work. I would to thank also all my family members for their help, support and encouragement. ABSTRACT

1 Robotic Warfare, Human Rights & the Rhetorics of Ethical Machines Jutta Weber DRAFT to appear in: Rafael Capurro / Michael Nagenborg / Giugelmo Tamburinni (eds.): Ethics and Robotics. Deutscher Akademieverlag (in preparation) Abstract Killing with robots is no more a future scenario but became a reality in the first decade of the 21st century. The U.S. and Israel forces are using uninhabited combat aerial vehicles (UCAVs) in their so-called wars on terror, especially for targeted killing

main things that attracted me to McGill were the quality of the faculty, the University’s global perspective and international reputation, and the entrepreneurial spirit of the student body. I think the most rewarding thing about studying at McGill has been being exposed to so many passionate individuals working in so many fields. DANIELA THIONS MEYER, BCom’09, is a Management undergraduate from Mexico studying International Business and Global Strategic Management. She hopes to pursue a career

CAWST Edition de Décembre2011 i th 12, 2916 – 5 Avenue NE Calgary, Alberta, T2A 6K4, Canada Tél: + 1 (403) 243-3285, Fax: + 1 (403) 243-6199 Email: cawst@cawst.org, Site web: www.cawst.org CAWST, le Centre for Affordable Water and Sanitation Technology, est une organisation à but non lucratif qui fournit la formation et les services de conseil aux organisations travaillant directement avec les peuples dans les pays en voie de développement qui manquent l’accès à l’eau propre et l’assainissement

Bioprospection et biopiraterie : le visage de Janus d’une activité méconnue Valérie Boisvert Institut de Recherche pour le Développement Unité de Recherche 168 123 Cahier du GEMDEV n°30 – Quel développement durable pour les pays en développement ? INTRODUCTION La Convention sur la diversité biologique (CDB), signée en 1992 à Rio, a consacré la valorisation économique de la biodiversité à travers le développement de marchés comme orientation privilégiée des politiques de conservation. Elle scelle

ECONOMIC RELATIONS EXPORT BUSINESS PLAN – BRAZIL MARKET Sommaire INTRODUCTION PHASE 1. INTERNAL ANALYSIS 1. 2. 3. 4. STRATEGY AND MARKETING MIX PRODUCTION ORGANIZATION FINANCE 4 6 6 7 8 9 EXTERNAL ANALYSIS PHASE 1 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. ECONOMIC ASPECTS POLITICAL ASPECTS DEMOGRAPHIC ASPECTS SOCIO CULTURAL ASPECTS IN RELATION WITH BEAUTY MARKET GEOGRAPHIC ASPECTS AND DISTRIBUTION STRUCTURE 11 11 15 17 19 20 EXTERNAL ANALYSIS PHASE 2 10- POTENTIAL BUYERS ANALYSIS 11. COMPETITIVE ANALYSIS

efficace, une activité d audit interne doit disposer des ressources et du personnel nécessaires et se conformer à la structure d audit interne adoptée à l échelle internationale. Le Cadre de Référence des Pratiques Professionnelles (PPF), assuré par l Institut des Auditeurs Internes (IIA), comprend les Normes Internationales pour la Pratique Professionnelle de l Audit Interne (Les Normes), le Code de Déontologie et les Modalités Pratiques d Application. Les membres des comités d audit doivent jouer un