New director for the World Development Movement
The World Development Movement has appointed Deborah Doane as its new director, and she started work there at the beginning of this month.
Doane was previously Head of Sustainable Consumption at WWF-UK, where she led strategies to achieve an 80% reduction of the UK’s carbon footprint by 2050. She has spent 15 years working with NGOs, think-tanks and the private sector on ethical trading, human rights and sustainable development issues.
She was director of the CORE (Corporate Responsibility) coalition from 2003 to 2007, a coalition of over 130 NGOs, which campaigned for and achieved changes to UK Company Law strengthening corporate accountability over social and environmental impacts.
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She is also a regular guest lecturer at the London School of Economics and the London Business School.
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