Although the advertising industry is subject to regulation, child-targeted advertising remains a concern, especially as kids spend more time online. Experts debate in our latest podcastAccording to Fast Food Facts 2013, children under six saw

Guardian Sustainable Business: Big Data

Feb 14th, 2014 40m 12s

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The future of fairtrade: where to next for certification?

Jul 11th, 2013 35m 44s

The fairtrade movement has been evolving for the last 40 years, seeing significant growth in countries such as the UK where sales reached £1.5bn in 2012. However, while demand for fairtrade products does go beyond UK consumers, many countries a

What is the role of brands in creating consumer movements?

Jun 25th, 2013 37m 1s

Big brands have traditionally been seen as the bad guys, not to be trusted and placing profits over people and the planet. However, the tables are turning and now the very companies that have been attacked by social movements in the past, are w

Technology & Children in the Developing World

Jun 17th, 2013 32m 51s

The opportunity for technology to be a force for innovation, education and change in the developing world has been widely acknowledged, with digital tools now recognised for their positive effects on children's lives across the globe.However,

Sustainable Business podcast: responsible mining

Apr 19th, 2013 30m 36s

The Conflict-Free Gold Standard aims to encourage responsible gold mining and ensure that the benefits gold can bring to both developed and developing countries are preserved. Three of the key figures from the gold industry discuss if the Stand

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