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By FabianPattberg
Posted February 9, 2010
Despite continuing challenges in the global economic environment, 2009 was a successful year for Novo Nordisk, the global leader in diabetes care. The company's accomplishments during the year, including strong performance against social and environmental targets, are reported in its sixth annual integrated report.
During 2009, Novo Nordisk:
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By Chris Milton
Posted February 8, 2010Read More(A week ago), the (United Nations) Global Compact Office announced that 859 companies were removed (delisted) from the initiative’s database of participants between 1 October 2009 and 1 January 2010. The total number of businesses removed for failure to meet the Global Compact’s mandatory annual reporting requirement now stands at 1840.
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By floriankaefer
Posted February 6, 2010Read MoreThere is no doubt that the 2012 Olympics in London will become the English sporting event of the decade. Partly as marketing push, partly as serious attempt to lead technology, organisers proudly claim that it will be the most sustainable olympics ever held. What is behind this claim and can mega events such as the Olympic Games ever be "sustainable"? Shaun McCarthy, Chair of the Commission for a Sustainable London 2012 says yes, the ambitious sustainability goals are possible, if the sponsors join in.
