{"id":301,"date":"2006-12-19T10:43:55","date_gmt":"2006-12-19T08:43:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/2006\/12\/19\/the-worlds-biggest-ethical-company\/"},"modified":"2006-12-19T10:43:55","modified_gmt":"2006-12-19T08:43:55","slug":"the-worlds-biggest-ethical-company","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/2006\/12\/19\/the-worlds-biggest-ethical-company\/","title":{"rendered":"The world&#8217;s biggest ethical company?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It's been <a href=\"http:\/\/today.reuters.com\/news\/articleinvesting.aspx?view=CN&amp;storyID=2006-12-18T170226Z_01_L18833677_RTRIDST_0_HYDRO-STATOIL-MERGE-UPDATE-7.XML&amp;rpc=66&amp;type=qcna\" target=\"_blank\">announced<\/a> that two Norwegian companies, Statoil and Hydro are to merge.<\/p>\n<p>Both have great records on disclosure, tax and corporate responsibility. Could this be the creation of the world's biggest ethical company, and be the basis for a real force for good?<\/p>\n<p>I hope so.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s been announced that two Norwegian companies, Statoil and Hydro are to merge. Both have great records on disclosure, tax and corporate responsibility. Could this<br \/><a class=\"moretag\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/2006\/12\/19\/the-worlds-biggest-ethical-company\/\"><em> Read the full article&#8230;<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-301","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-csr"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/301","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=301"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/301\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=301"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=301"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=301"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}