Green Revolution or Greenwash? Cutting through the corporate spin… Brendan May, Planet 2050.

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Green Revolution or Greenwash? Cutting through the corporate spin… Brendan May, Planet 2050

AccountAbility IBLF Rio Summit CSR Europe The Climate Group WWF Greenpeace Institute for Business Ethics EABIS Business for Social Responsibility Henderson Global Investors Jupiter Asset Management International Institute for Environment and Development Friends of the Earth Innovest EIRIS F&C Asset Management First Generation Ethical Performance Ethical Corporation Green Futures Business Ethics Magazine Covalence Green Living Sustain Magazine Environmental Finance Greenleaf Publishing CSR Europe Magazine The Grocer The Ecologist Sublime New Consumer Magazine Third Sector Shaping Tomorrow CSR Wire WBCSD CSR Chicks The CSR Group CSR Blokes Tomorrow’s Company Business in the Community Corporate Watch United Nations Global Compact The Association of Sustainability Practitioners International Centre for Corporate Social Responsibility Conversations with Disbelievers The Carbon Trust Climate Care Corporate Culture Dow Jones Sustainability Group Index Social Accountability International ABI UK Centre for Economic & Environmental Development Corporate Responsibility Group The CarbonNeutral Company The Network for Responsible Marketers Forum for the Future Corporate Edge Cause & Effect CorporateRegister.com The Environment Council FTSE4Good Good Business Ethical Company Organisation National Centre for Business and Sustainability Good Corporation Global Reporting Initiative Centre for Business Relationships, Accountability, Sustainability and Society Corporate Social Responsibility Forum Fairtrade Foundation European Business Ethics Network One World.net The Corporate Citizenship Company Committee to Encourage Corporate Philanthropy Business for Social Responsibility The Copenhagen Centre Transparency International Human Rights Watch IVCA Clarion Awards SRI Europe The Prince’s Trust Alcan Sustainability Prize Marine Stewardship Council The Equator Principles Acre Resources The Shell Foundation The Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative The Vodafone Foundation ACCA Sustainability Reporting Awards Green Awards Green.tv ASrIA Amnesty International Eurosif Save The Children International Labour Organisation (ILO) International Federation of Organic Agricultural Movements Fairtrade Labelling Organisations International Forest Stewardship Council Rainforest Alliance Ethical Investment Sustainable Agriculture Initiative Ethical Tea Partnership Greenjobs.com Generation Investment Management Article 13 Ltd Oxfam Investor Responsibility Research Centre The Centre for Corporate Citizenship at Boston College United Nations Environment Programme Christian Aid War Child Chicago Climate Exchange United Nations Development Programme UNICEF UNAIDS Carbon Disclosure Project Tradecraft Exchange Triodos Bank World Water Forum Innocent Drinks Clinton Global Initiative NPower Juice Ben and Jerry’s Green and Blacks Trucost Ecotricity Good Energy Belu Water RD North George Monbiot John Elkington Treehugger Spinwatch

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