Results for December, 2014
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December 30, 2014- FDF launches sustainable palm oil sourcing guide for food and beverage industry
- McDonald's and local partner’s pilot sustainable beef program in New Zealand
- As ‘Internet of Things’ grows, so does the amount of e-waste
- The Body Shop recognises the value of traditional female roles in Nicaragua
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December 29, 2014- Report: Top 500 companies' carbon emissions rise
- XTO Energy to pay $3 million to restore fracking areas
- Freezing food instead of binning it could save £250 per year
- Sainsbury’s and GLA team up to fight supply chain exploitation
- More Villagers Injured in Letpadaung Mine Protests
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December 19, 2014- Google, Microsoft and Disney top CSR reputation ranking
- Supreme Group to pay $434 million in damages and fines for ‘war profiteering’
- Project Peanut Butter and Hershey now producing life-saving therapeutic food in Ghana
- Luxembourg abandons attempt to keep tax list secret
- BBC: Apple 'failing to protect Chinese factory workers'
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December 18, 2014- Report: Developing countries lose 10% of GDP through illicit financial flows and aggressive tax avoidance
- LEGO turns its attention to girls with call to #KeepBuilding
- Diageo sets new responsible drinking, social and environmental goals for 2020
- China's largest coal power plant violating air pollution levels every week
- Six environmental NGOs pledge to go public on diversity
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December 17, 2014- P&G and Terracycle set challenge to keep home care waste out of landfills
- OECD: 'No evidence' green policies dampen productivity
- Leading sustainability non-profits join forces to promote market solutions
- Aluminium sector unveils new global sustainability standard
- Report: A sugary drinks duty would save London £39 million in healthcare costs
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December 16, 2014- Global Reporting Initiative to develop sector-related indicators
- Sustainability difficult to communicate to investors
- Indonesia and Singapore agree to improve sharing of tax information
- Food and agricultural industry titans pledge to advance agricultural sustainability
- Report: Carbon capture must be fast-tracked as global coal growth deemed 'unsustainable'
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December 15, 2014- US corporations fending off human rights lawsuits thanks to Supreme Court ruling
- Investors question forecasts from oil companies in light of climate change agreements
- Natura becomes largest to attain B Corp certification
- Technology giants collaborate to demand healthier building materials
- Rio Tinto accused of collusion on Australian coalmine
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December 12, 2014- EU must not bin waste and air quality rules, industry warns
- Sedex and Transparency International highlight global corruption risks
- Technology giants invest $25 million in petitions website
- Report: ethical investors should avoid tar sands
- Corporate responsibility professional body extends membership for UK organisations
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December 11, 2014- Report: More countries at extreme risk from human rights abuses
- South East Asian countries “must co-ordinate climate action to cope with adverse climate impacts”
- Chevron plans to block Ecuadorian villagers from enforcing $9.5 billion judgment
- Palm oil producers commit to addressing deforestation
- New York bans e-waste