Results for March, 2022
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March 31, 2022- UN biodiversity talks end without strong treaty to halt nature loss
- Kellogg’s workers win significant raises and benefits following striking
- Swiss Re investors debate chair revote over lack of gender diversity
- Facebook algorithm drives sceptics towards climate change denial
- Report finds that Asian banks are not delivering on decarbonisation
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March 30, 2022- British Airways to begin operating flights with sustainable aviation fuel
- UK authority warns organisations of use of Russian antivirus software
- Nasdaq launches world’s first indices tracking price of carbon removal
- UK sport’s governing bodies fail to make grade in landmark race report
- UN launches coalition for CFOs in bid to catapult sustainable investment
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March 29, 2022- Supermarket Iceland reverts to palm oil as Ukraine war hits food
- Scottish Widows divests from tobacco, tightens exclusions for fossil fuels
- FSC-certified subsidiary linked to Indigenous land deforestation
- NGOs call for bitcoin code change to reduce energy consumption by 99%
- UK government orders a review of public sector Russian energy contracts
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March 28, 2022- Ferry operators face minimum wage law after P&O Ferries sackings
- Whistleblower claims Microsoft spends millions of dollars in foreign bribes
- World's biggest finance firms gave fossil fuel industry $740bn since 2020
- The UK proposes to bring shipping sector into its emission trading system
- US plan to export 15bn cubic metres of gas to EU alarms climate groups
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March 25, 2022- UK Transport Secretary calls on P&O boss to quit after sackings
- Europe agrees to new legislation curbing big tech dominance
- Rhino bond sold by World Bank in first issuance of its kind
- Labor promises review of Australia’s carbon credits integrity after allegations
- US lawmakers push for global food aid funding as UN warns of famine
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March 24, 2022- Nestlé stops trading of non-essential food & drinks in Russia
- Japan considering mandatory annual gender wage disclosure
- Hundreds of companies potentially hit by Okta software hack
- US farms urge sowing on protected land amid Russian conflict
- World’s forests have essential cooling effect on climate
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March 23, 2022- Black former employees sue Google for racial discrimination claims
- The UK's “government by WhatsApp” poses cybersecurity risk
- Climate change could cost the shipping industry $25 billion annually
- US House passes CROWN Act to ban race-based hair discrimination
- ISS ESG launches Water Risk Rating to score water-related stewardship
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March 22, 2022- Labour party to force emergency vote on workers’ rights after P&O sackings
- US SEC outlines proposal requiring companies to publish climate disclosures
- Ryanair rejects claims it hiked fares as demand rose from Ukrainian refugees
- Disney to meet with staff after controversial stance on anti-LGBTQ legislation
- The UK Royal Mint to source electronic waste to upcycle precious materials
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March 21, 2022- Unilever and SAP use blockchain tech to track ethical palm oil
- MAS, CDP launch sustainability data disclosure collaboration
- Occidental signs four-year deal with Airbus on carbon credits
- British businesses urge introduction of carbon tariff on imports
- One third of US firms losing business due to climate response
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March 18, 2022- Kingspan reveals plans for €70 a tonne internal CO2 price
- ‘Sustainable’ funds no more green than conventional funds
- Swiss Re to tighten rules on oil and gas insurance terms
- UK Export Finance backs €2.1bn Turkish green rail project
- HSBC to review financing policies against 1.5C warming goal