Ethics

Articles about ethical decision making in different areas of life. We look at medical ethics, business ethics, environmental responsibility and fair trade practices.

All About Business Ethics

Business ethics isn't black and white, it's shaped by individual values, but there are common standards and ways to make your business more ethical.

All About Environmental Responsibility Ethics

How companies and their employees can build consistent environmental practices that actually reduce their carbon footprint.

Checking for True Fairtrade Status

How to spot genuine Fairtrade products by recognizing the official mark and checking with the Fairtrade Foundation.

Ethics and Morals in Religion

How religions navigate ethical dilemmas when their teachings conflict with everyday decisions and people's needs.

Ethics in Medicine

Doctors face tough ethical decisions daily, from keeping patient secrets to making life-or-death choices guided by the Hippocratic Oath.

Ethics Versus the Law

When your personal ethics clash with what the law requires, real conflicts emerge for doctors, activists and ordinary people.

Why Being Fairtrade Makes You a Responsible Citizen

Buying Fairtrade products improves workers' lives in developing countries and doesn't hurt local British businesses.