Articles
Business Ethics: L’Oréal’s Emmanuel Lulin
7 September 2018
Debbie Gee
Debbie Gee
TINZ Member with Delegated Authority for
Open Government, Whistleblowing, Partners and Affiliations
An interactive seminar with Emmanuel Lulin, Global Senior Vice President and Chief Ethics Officer at L’Oréal, provided participants with valuable insights into ‘How to make business ethics work for people, planet and profits’.
L’Oréal has been recognised by the Ethisphere Institute as one of the “World’s Most Ethical Companies” nine times including last year.
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TINZ submission to National Archival and Library Institutions Ministerial Group
7 September 2018
David Dunsheath
David Dunsheath
TINZ Member with Delegated Authority for Open Government Partnership
Transparency Times Newsletter Co-editor
Transparency International New Zealand (TINZ) supports the claim that all people of Aotearoa have the right of access to knowledge about our nation. They have the right to do so with confidence that it is accurate and unbiased.
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7 September 2018
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Transparency International
TINZ submission to National Archival and Library Institutions August 2018
Transparency International New Zealand (TINZ) supports the claim that all people of Aotearoa have the right of access to knowledge about our nation, with confidence that it is accurate and unbiased. Such knowledge enhances democratic accountability, cultural life and appreciation of our heritage, for current and future generations of civil society.
TINZ recommends the creation of a new Officer of Parliament role under which the three national archival and library institutions are positioned This role will better provide the necessary independence and benefit from economies of scale for operational purposes,and to ensure the integrity of their outcomes through independence from government and state sector prioritising influences.