Results for March, 2019
Daily Media Briefing
March 29, 2019- Aldi says all soy in its supply chain will be sustainably sourced by 2025
- UK greenhouse gas emissions down 2.5 percent as renewables hit record
- Big companies shun labour survey backed by influential investors
- European Parliament agrees stance on sustainability taxonomy
- Human Rights Campaign suspends Google from its Corporate Equality Index
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March 28, 2019- Global 'collapse' in number of new coal-fired power plants
- Exxon to report plastic pellet spills, shareholder says
- EasyJet's gender pay gap widens even with more female pilots
- McDonald’s to step back lobbying against raising the minimum wage
- Facebook bans white nationalism and separatism from its platforms
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March 27, 2019- Google launches global council to advice on AI and tech ethics
- Brussels unveils EU-wide plan to address 5G security risks
- Europe on track to halve emissions by 2030, report finds
- ASOS urges fashion sector to take tougher action on modern slavery
- New charter is in breach of court order, minerals council says
Daily Media Briefing
March 26, 2019- Goldman Sachs' UK women earn half as much per hour as men
- New platform to help rubber industry address environmental damage
- Fed researcher warns climate change could spur financial crisis
- Krispy Kreme owners admit to family history of Nazi ties
- Food banks help reduce emissions by 10 million tonnes, report finds
Integrated reporting – a shift in thinking takes time
March 26, 2019The State of Sustainability and Integrated Reporting 2018 research authored by the US-based Sustainable Investments Institute (Si2), has recently shown that only 14 S&P 500 companies issue what Si2 considers to be fully integrated reports. This is despite […]
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Reporting standards – it’s a numbers game
March 26, 2019The Corporate Reporting Dialogue launched a six-week global consultation process on Wednesday 20 March 2019, on how to improve alignment between the methodologies of reporting standards. The initiative counts CDP, CDSB, GRI and SASB – among others – […]
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Reporting on impact is still not the norm
March 26, 2019The Alliance for Corporate Transparency project analysis of companies’ reporting published a report in February 2019, following three years of research. The main finding was that corporate sustainability reporting still has a long way to go to meet […]
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Daily Media Briefing
March 25, 2019- Sackler Trust suspends new UK donations
- Whistleblower accuses PwC of failings over private jet trip
- Smart Carbon Portfolios capitalise on low-carbon transition, without sacrificing returns
- Companies to miss 2020 zero-deforestation deadline, report says
- UN Human Rights Council calls on businesses for better protection of environmental human rights defenders
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March 22, 2019- Corporates reveal fears over escalating water risks
- Top oil firms spending millions lobbying to block climate change policies, says report
- Why the ethnicity pay gap is even more complicated than gender: PwC survey
- Dutch regulator ‘world’s first’ to sign up to PRI
- Standard Chartered faces investor unrest over chief executive’s pay
Daily Media Briefing
March 21, 2019- Amnesty faults electric vehicle batteries as carbon intensive
- Wisdom fund aims to close lending gap for women
- HP pledges to make all printed pages 'forest positive'
- Alpro and WWF explore science-based targets for nature
- US court halts drilling in Wyoming over climate change