In the space of a few months, millions of people around the world have been infected with COVID-19. The virus has spread rapidly across the world, killing more than hundreds of thousands of people and causing huge disruption to the normal functioning of economic and social activity.
What is the best way for an organization to support its people during a pandemic? How do you keep business going in extraordinary and fast-changing circumstances? COVID-19 has brought a great deal of pain, especially for those who have lost loved ones. How should those in leadership positions cope with the situation?
The Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) has released a new international standard on waste, saying that it aims to 'challenge the status quo' on how businesses deal with waste and encourage circularity.
Regulatory and technological constraints are acting as a brake on efforts to recycle plastic packaging waste in England, according to a new study by Brunel University London and the University of Leeds.
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is investigating reports of businesses failing to respect cancellation rights during the COVID-19 pandemic.
We want to help organizations optimize their response to the current instability by sharing some of the expertise we’ve built up. The following summarizes key learning from BSI’s most relevant standards.
Whether you are a manager or employee, full-time homeworking is testing relationships, processes and expectations. BSI offers advice drawn from management standards on how to make the most of the challenges and opportunities during this time, with a focus on productivity rather than facetime.
The spending limit for contactless card payments in the UK has been increased from £30 to £45 as part of the financial services industry's response to the COVID-19 pandemic.