This blog provides information on how U.N. Global Compact participants' walk the talk. The GC is a voluntary initiative at the strategic level to engage businesses towards sustainability principles. There is however a risk of 'blue-washing' by covering up corporate misbehaviour and law infringement from large MNEs through poorly enforced 'Integrity Measures' and weak U.N supervision. Let's 'WE', civil society stay tuned!
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Monday, August 20, 2012
Enbridge faces $3.7M fine for Michigan oil spill
Federal regulators proposed a $3.7 million civil penalty Monday against the Canadian owner of a pipeline that ruptured in 2010, dumping more than three billion litres of oil into a southwestern Michigan river.
Read more on CBC.
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Enbridge is a Global Compact participant since 2003/12/16. Enbridge was a Gold Contributor to the Foundation for the Global Compact in 2011.
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