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Read our Chairman Lord Deben and Managing Partner Kathleen Enright's feature article in Board Agenda
Sancroft's founder and Chairman, Lord Deben, has written about the state of UK water infrastructure in July 15th's edition of Country Life.
ESG investing, the integration of environmental, social and governance issues – has become mainstream. However human rights, as part of the S in ESG, remains,...
I recently learnt that avocados grow on trees. As a millennial living in London avocados are a regular on my plate. So, I was surprised...
Interview with Elaine Mitchel-Hill, ESG & Human Rights Director, Marshalls PLC Awareness about the extent of human rights abuses in global supply chains continues to...
Key trends from the world’s largest annual gathering on business and human rights Human rights is fast becoming a priority for businesses, investors and regulators....
When Lord Deben founded Sancroft in 1997 his core belief was that business is best placed to deliver the changes we need to live sustainably....
By Noelle Smits van Waesberghe, former Consultant at Sancroft. For the first time at a UN climate conference, an entire day was dedicated to agriculture...
The recent extreme weather across the globe is a powerful reminder that climate change will have profound implications for people and societies, in particular the...
1970 – 2020 witnessed an alarming decrease in biodiversity. As consequences become increasingly apparent, it is clear that ending and reversing the trend is a...
The importance of pricing in nature-related financial risks We depend upon nature whether it be through the healthy functioning of our oceans or forests, or...
A new proposal has been adopted in Europe that will require companies to identify and root out negative human rights and environmental risks in their...
With COP26 now well underway, the topic of credible climate change – or net zero – commitments is high on the agenda. Decarbonising supply chains...
The concerns related to ethical credentials of cotton produced in China has recently put companies across the international fashion industry into the spotlight and under...