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May 11, 2008
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Sustainabillity

10 Ways to Stay Responsible During an Economic Slowdown

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Man getting ahead of the competitionIs it time to throw in the towel or hunker down and get serious?

 

The price of oil just hit $120 per barrel, UBS plans to cut 5,500 jobs, and more than a few former CEOs are finding ample time to hone their golf games as the weakening economy takes its casualties. For corporate responsibility aficionados, is it time to cut back on corporate responsibility programs and prepare to do battle again when the economic fog clears? Au contraire, say the people in the trenches on the sustainability front.

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Staph Infection: Hilton Not Throwing in Towel on Sustainability

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Environment  |  Hotels  |  Sustainabillity  |  TheCRO Blog

CROblogCorporate responsibility officers often have to ponder major tradeoffs and have huge decisions to make. Should we do business with China, with its huge market despite its environmental policies and human rights record? Should we continue to invest in coal utilities even if pulling out for environmental purposes would negatively impact the bottom line?

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