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• Group 4 Falck
  ...managing director of the UK part of the group in 1965. The UK part of the business was organised under the name Group 4 from 1968 onwards. ...ritas AB]] (the Swedish activities) and the Group 4 group (the rest of the European activities). Group 4 moved on to expand to several countries all over the w
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• Dupont: Corporate crimes
  ...uPont has been dangerous from the start" - [[Philip Mattera]], World Class Business, 1992 {{ref|2}} ...omplaint, a 1996 internal Monsanto document known as the "Maize Protection Business Plan" describes how Monsanto, DuPont, [[Dow Chemical]], [[Novartis]] and [[
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• Dupont: Influence
  ...s of the [[Business Council for Sustainable Development]] (now the [[World Business Council for Sustainable Development]], of which DuPont is still a member), ...of Commerce]] (ICC) – This organisation claims to be the world's premier business lobby group. The ICC has lobbied tirelessly for trade deregulation, strivin
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• Pfizer: Corporate Crimes
  ...try apologists, the profits are justified due to the unusual nature of the business: research and development costs for new drugs require huge investments (som ...rmed before they go through the surgery door’, says David Baker, head of European life sciences at Computer Science’s Corporation, a consultancy. But an es
  51 KB (7,869 words) - 21:25, 18 February 2007
• Shell: Corporate Crimes
  ...any fails to acknowledge that oil and gas is inherently a highly polluting business, both locally and globally, upstream and down. Despite token moves into off ...n Morrich More, a grade one Site of Special Scientific Interest and an EC (European Community) Protected Area, and the only breeding site in the UK of the whim
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• Global Solutions Ltd.
  ...as 'a private equity fund with assets under management of € 700m making European private equity investments in buyout and development capital', i.e. it buys ...y be as a rationale for its investment choices. It suggests that shifts in European socio-economics, such as an aging population, are likely to put pressure on
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• Syngenta: Corporate Crimes
  ...snational companies, Syngenta has been doing its best to make its name and business activities appear to be inextricably linked to the concept of ‘sustainabl ...GM crops have attracted lots of attention recently, the majority of their business still comes from the sale of pesticides.
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• ASDA Wal-Mart: Corporate Crimes
  ...o.uk/pressrelease/285 ASDA LEADS THE WAY IN DRIVING UP SUPPLIER STANDARDS] Press release. 13th February 2009. Accessed 27th March 2009</ref> ...seen to be acting responsibly whilst behind the scenes they continue with business as usual. Such measures of corporate social responsibility have also been c
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• National Farmers' Union: Appendix
  ...sations in the European Union (COPA) and President of the Confederation of European Agriculture (elected September 2002). ...In his vision, the only value of farming to society is to be a profitable business.
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• Nestle: Who, Where, How Much?
  ...d locals have set up a 'Staverton must survive' campaign with support from European and international trade union federations.[C] ...nal Chamber of Commerce, European Round Table of Industrialists and Geneva Business Dialogues, Maucher has relentlessly promoted corporate interests in the WTO
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• Procter & Gamble: Influence / Lobbying
  ...active membership base of over 300 multinational companies, law firms and business associations, and claims to provide unparalleled access to international po ...vironmental and sustainable development policies that have an impact on US business.’[47]
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• Procter & Gamble: Corporate Crimes
  ...eed, dishonesty and fraud are some of its associations. The clinical trial press this week and an increased number of drug scandals add to this image," he s ....’<ref>"Plan Global, Win Local" by John Millen, Vice President, Customer Business Development at Procter & Gamble ( www.kamcity.com/library/global.htm, sourc
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• Tesco Plc: Influence / Lobbying
  As the above quote highlights, Tesco has a bit of a problem with national and European regulation, and through lobby groups and close links with government, has s ...ions, community affairs and corporate affairs policy for the international business in 10 countries. She reports directly to Terry Leahy.
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• Tesco Plc: Corporate Crimes
  Tesco released a press statement in November 2000 about how global warming would make it easier to ...fering, but also Tesco's key competitors (See section on Strategy: Core UK Business). But the net goes even wider. As the supermarkets move back onto the high
  80 KB (13,052 words) - 17:55, 29 July 2007
• Off the Peg: Tesco and the garment industry in Asia
  ...tionist trade legislation introduced in 1974 to protect North American and European clothes from cheaper imports. One impact of the agreement was to allow othe Likewise in Sri Lanka, business leaders geared up to enhance Sri Lanka's competitive edge of quality and lo
  33 KB (4,946 words) - 11:36, 29 July 2007
• New Labour: Donors
  ...ass (ICM poll), Blair's 1999 speech to the CBI that he is 'proud to be pro-business' places him very squarely in opposition to those same workers. ...d the House of Commons in March 1999 that he was 'putting the interests of business first'.
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• Bayer: Corporate Crimes
  ...He pointed out the flaw in the earliest possible stage, and contacted the press after the trial went ahead unaltered anyway. Bayer has confirmed that it kn ...de highly toxic chlorinated organomercury compounds, banned for use in the European Union since 1988. The obsolete pesticides had been inadequately stored in r
  75 KB (11,176 words) - 11:18, 24 August 2009
• Brewers of Europe
  ...and and Turkey. Ultimately its role is to influence policy and protect the business interests of brewers across Europe.<ref>Brewers of Europe Website [http://w ...to complaints or not. This process was made possible with the help of the European Advertising Standards Alliance (EASA). The majority of adverts reviewed wer
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• America Abroad Media
  ...the Joseph P. Levenson Prize. He currently serves on the Advisory Board of Business for Diplomatic Action and of Securing America's Future Energy (SAFE), and i ...rsity Professor, Harvard University, he was the Chairman of the Center for European Studies at Harvard from its creation in 1969 until 1995.
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• BG Group
  ...o senior Ministers. The insights into Government...are valuable in a wider business context.' ...o 2007), who held postings as the UK’s permanent representative to the [[European Union]] from 2003 to 2007. He held a number of roles in the UK Permanent Re
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