{"id":2433,"date":"2008-04-16T08:59:30","date_gmt":"2008-04-16T07:59:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ethicalquote.com\/index.php\/2008\/04\/16\/covalence-ethical-ranking-1st-quarter-2008\/"},"modified":"2010-07-07T18:50:30","modified_gmt":"2010-07-07T17:50:30","slug":"covalence-ethical-ranking-1st-quarter-2008","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.covalence.ch\/index.php\/2008\/04\/16\/covalence-ethical-ranking-1st-quarter-2008\/","title":{"rendered":"Covalence Ethical Ranking 1st Quarter 2008"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ethicalquote.com\/newTemplate\/docs\/CovalenceEthicalRankingQ12008_PressRelease_16.04.2008.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"080416_q12008ranking.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ethicalquote.com\/newTemplate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/04\/080416_q12008ranking.jpg\" title=\"080416_q12008ranking.jpg\" alt=\"080416_q12008ranking.jpg\" align=\"right\" \/><\/a><span lang=\"EN-GB\">Geneva-based Covalence is publishing today its quarterly ethical reputation ranking, giving the best ranked companies as well as those companies which have made the most progress in the 1st Quarter of 2008. The main results across sectors are: &gt; Unilever, <\/span><st1:city><st1:place><span lang=\"EN-GB\">Toyota<\/span><\/st1:place><\/st1:city><span lang=\"EN-GB\"> and HSBC consolidate their leadership with Best EthicalQuote Score. &gt; Wal-Mart, <\/span><st1:city><st1:place><span lang=\"EN-GB\">Toyota<\/span><\/st1:place><\/st1:city><span lang=\"EN-GB\"> and Marks &amp; Spencer register the best EthicalQuote progress during Q1 2008. &gt; Wal-Mart, <\/span><st1:city><st1:place><span lang=\"EN-GB\">Toyota<\/span><\/st1:place><\/st1:city><span lang=\"EN-GB\"> and General Motors show best Reported Performance. &gt; Emerging topics in Q1 2008 have been: Community affairs, International Presence, Lobbying Practices, Product Environmental Risk, Social Sponsorship, Waste Management and Human Rights Policy, while the following criteria have lost importance: Wages, Anticorruption Policy, Environmental Impact of Production, Social Impact, United Nations Policy and Eco Innovative Product. &gt; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ethicalquote.com\/newTemplate\/docs\/CovalenceEthicalRankingQ12008_PressRelease_16.04.2008.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Continue<\/a>.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Publication: Covalence Press Release <span class=\"LinkBlueTransMedium\">| <\/span><span class=\"LinkBlueTransMedium\">Country: <\/span><span class=\"LinkBlueTransMedium\">Global<\/span><span class=\"LinkBlueTransMedium\"><\/span><span class=\"LinkBlueTransMedium\"> <\/span><span class=\"LinkBlueTransMedium\"><span class=\"LinkBluePgtMedium\"><\/span><\/span> <span class=\"LinkBlueTransMedium\"><span class=\"LinkBluePgtMedium\"><\/span><\/span><span class=\"LinkBlueTransMedium\"><\/span><span class=\"LinkBlueTransMedium\">| <\/span>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ethicalquote.com\/newTemplate\/docs\/CovalenceEthicalRankingQ12008_PressRelease_16.04.2008.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Covalence<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Geneva-based Covalence is publishing today its quarterly ethical reputation ranking, giving the best ranked companies as well as those companies which have made the most progress in the 1st Quarter of 2008. The main results across sectors are: &gt; Unilever, Toyota and HSBC consolidate their leadership with Best EthicalQuote Score. &gt; Wal-Mart, Toyota and Marks&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":665,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"wds_primary_category":0,"wds_primary_post_series":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,1],"tags":[],"post_series":[],"class_list":["post-2433","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-publications","category-news","entry","no-media"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.covalence.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2433","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.covalence.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.covalence.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.covalence.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/665"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.covalence.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2433"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.covalence.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2433\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.covalence.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2433"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.covalence.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2433"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.covalence.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2433"},{"taxonomy":"post_series","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.covalence.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/post_series?post=2433"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}