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1 Dec 2003

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United Nations Research Institute for Social Development (UNRISD)

[PDF] Summaries of Presentations Made at the UNRISD Conference on Corporate Social Responsibility and Development: Towards a New Agenda? 17 November 2003 - 18 November 2003 Salle XVI, Palais des Nations, Geneva

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...we want to take stock of recent proposals to do with corporate accountability and to consider their feasibility both in political terms and as instruments for addressing the types of development concerns that surround the CSR agenda. [refers to British American Tobacco, Philip Morris (part of Altria), Shell, Unocal, Sasol, Cruz Azul, Peñoles, Coca-Cola, Hewlett-Packard, Holcim Apasco, Nike, Figaro Coffee, Nestlé, McDonald's]

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Conference News - Corporate Social Responsibility and Development: Towards a New Agenda? Report of the UNRISD Conference 17-18 November 2003, Geneva

Nike lawsuit (Kasky v Nike, re denial of labour abuses)

Unocal lawsuit (re Myanmar)