The #MeToo movement was yet another reminder that gender-based violence and harassment is widespread – even in the workplace. Structural inequality of opportunities has considerable negative effects, both on invididuals …
Revision of GRI Universal Standards: An Overview of the Main Changes and their Implications
If your organization relies on the GRI Standards for its sustainability reporting, you will want to keep a close eye on current developments: GRI is revising its universal standards, which …
Food safety in times of Corona – New BRCGS audit protocols
The confidence of consumers and customers in food safety must be maintained at all times, and perhaps even more so at times of crisis. Standards and certification continue to play …
Transitional Period extended by ISO Standards
Given the impact COVID-19 has had on audits, the IAF has extended the transition period for all recently revised ISO management system standards by six months. The new transition period …
BRCGS Storage and Distribution Standard is updated
Cloud technology, Interconnectedness, Artificial Intelligence – a lot has happened since 2016. This fact will soon be reflected in the BRCGS Storage and Distribution Standard. Market developments such as digital …
Waste as an opportunity – GRI publishes 306: Waste Standard
How much does it cost to dispose of a ton of waste? The short answer is: more and more. For waste-intensive industries, waste is one of the main operating costs. …