Results for March, 2016
Daily Media Briefing
March 15, 2016- Morrisons, Sainsbury's, Tesco and Asda pledge to cut food waste 20 percent by 2025
- POIG raises the bar for deforestation-free palm oil
- Business giants call on UK Chancellor to deliver a budget that builds on Paris Agreement
- Honey Nut Cheerios’ mascot goes missing as brand addresses declining bee populations
- Report: Environmental risks killing 12.6 million people, WHO study says
Daily Media Briefing
March 14, 2016- Maersk, Cargill back faster shipping emissions cuts
- Report: Energy bosses are facing up to decarbonisation challenge
- Rise of the robots: RBS replaces 550 jobs with robo-advisers
- Report: Oxfam blames tax-dodgers for widening UK inequality
- Investors call for legally-binding, zero-energy building standards
Daily Media Briefing
March 11, 2016- World’s largest sovereign wealth fund drops 11 companies over deforestation
- Unilever forges new crowdsourcing partnership to deliver 'consumer-championed products'
- Honest Co’s “honestly free” detergent contains ingredient it pledged to avoid
- BHS pensioners face cuts to payouts as struggling chain goes into insolvency
- Fossil fuels 'probably dead,' says Canadian Pacific Railway CEO Hunter Harrison
Daily Media Briefing
March 10, 2016- Report: Only a fifth of companies believe that their impacts are understood
- Report: US businesses could save nearly $2 billion a year by cutting food waste
- JPMorgan will not back new coal mines to combat climate change
- Food and drink firms urged to promote water stewardship across supply chains
- World Bank and GEF launch $150 million green cities project in Singapore
Daily Media Briefing
March 09, 2016- Kellogg's new push to help female smallholder farmers
- Mark Zuckerberg joins tech bosses in supporting Obama on immigration
- Volkswagen may cut jobs to pay for emissions scandal
- Report: Time short to protect Africa's food supply from climate change
- Obama administration pays out $500 million to climate change project
Daily Media Briefing
March 08, 2016- New 'Coalition for Higher Ambition' calls on EU to step up efforts to honour Paris Agreement
- 2016 World’s Most Ethical Companies announced
- Primark extends sustainable cotton initiative to 10,000 farmers
- Report: Pay for UK bosses is ‘absurdly high’, top headhunters admit
- Nike suspends Sharapova contract over drugs test
Daily Media Briefing
March 07, 2016- Greenpeace: Leading brands still unsure if palm oil comes from rainforest land
- London builds 'circular economy hierarchy' into public procurement
- GE and Unilever top 6th Annual Social Media Sustainability Index
- Rio Tinto shareholders push for stricter carbon disclosures
- Brazil Petrobras scandal: Former president Lula questioned
Daily Media Briefing
March 04, 2016- VW CEO warned of illegal emissions a year before scandal
- Apple gains support from tech rivals in FBI case
- Facebook to pay millions more in UK tax
- Costco will raise minimum wage as competition for workers grows
- UK minister: Social impact bonds ‘will become the norm’ for government funding
Daily Media Briefing
March 03, 2016- Report: More than half a million could die as climate change impacts diet
- Twitter to train prosecutors in fight against online abuse
- Shell sued in two claims over oil spills in Nigeria
- Report: Energy storage could save billions
- GE to phase out fluorescent bulbs
Daily Media Briefing
March 02, 2016- Morningstar introduces industry's first sustainability rating for 20,000 funds globally
- Asia’s first climate bond supports $225 million Philippine deal
- UK green investment bank no longer required by law to invest in green projects
- The North Face expands Made in the US “Backyard Project” collection
- Nissan gears up to install world's largest electric vehicle power system