
Starbucks sued over claims of labor and human rights violations in ...
Jan 12, 2024 · While the coffee giant has committed to “100% ethical” sourcing, the lawsuit claims it has instead misled the public by procuring materials from farms and cooperatives that have committed ...
Things That Disappear by Jenny Erpenbeck review - The Guardian
Nov 21, 2025 · For while Erpenbeck adopted some of the features of the form – apparently throwaway observations on daily life, such as minor irritation at the difficulty of sourcing proper splitterbrötchen ...
What AI doesn’t know: we could be creating a global ‘knowledge …
Nov 18, 2025 · While that might be technically possible, the challenges of data sourcing, prioritisation and representation are far more complex than such a solution implies.
Nestlé, Hershey and Mars 'breaking promises over palm oil use'
Oct 28, 2017 · After Ran’s “Snack food 20” report, this was upgraded to a pledge of “no sourcing from areas converted from natural forests after 1 February 2013”. The target was missed.
Children as young as eight picked coffee beans on farms supplying ...
Mar 1, 2020 · “We remain concerned and are taking action due to the fact that these farms were verified in 2019 against our ethical sourcing standards, which are the most comprehensive in the coffee …
Insourcing is essential for rail nationalisation
Jun 1, 2025 · Outsourcing also drains public funds. According to RMT analysis, outsourcing and subcontracting firms extract about £400m annually in profits from rail contracts. This is money that …
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The sweet spot: is ethical and affordable chocolate possible?
Jan 21, 2023 · Ray Major, a 40-plus-year veteran of the chocolate industry who currently directs cacao sourcing, sustainability and innovation for US chocolate manufacturer Scharffen Berger, says that …
Is fair trade finished? | Ethical business | The Guardian
Jul 23, 2019 · And it raises two questions. How will companies behave if they have to testify only to their own code of ethical sourcing? And in what shape will that leave the future of agriculture?
Life in the ashes: Lisa lost her Grampians home to a bushfire. Ten ...
Jan 16, 2025 · “Our local resilience group became the centrepoint and did a lot of sourcing of emergency house rentals and accommodation but they can’t keep doing that,” she says.