Results for Corporate Citizenship
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May 30, 2018- Starbucks closes 8,000 stores in US for racial-bias training
- RBS cuts lending to new coal and Arctic oil projects
- Ben & Jerry’s blockchain pilot allows customers to buy carbon-offset ice cream
- China’s carbon emissions set for fastest growth in seven years
- Dutch government appeals against court ruling over emissions cuts
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May 29, 2018- Leading copper producer pushes for gender diversity - with all-male board
- World’s largest insurers stalling on UN climate challenges
- European Commission moves to ban single-use plastics
- Renewables not to blame for rising power costs: ACCC boss
- De Beers to sell diamonds made in a lab
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May 25, 2018- Irish anti-abortion campaigners dodge Google's ad ban
- McDonald's sees off plastic straw campaign
- Walmart and Target push for sustainable cosmetics with industry scorecard
- India tea workers live in 'appalling' conditions on $2 a day
- NFL teams to be fined if players kneel during anthem
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May 24, 2018- Concerns raised over healthiness of major food & beverage companies’ products
- Asset managers agree on 8 questions to put to companies
- Brexit, Trump wouldn't have happened without Facebook
- New York Stock Exchange appoints first female leader
- Congress approves first big Dodd-Frank rollback
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May 23, 2018- Shell boss hit by shareholder revolt over £8 million pay
- Legal & General launches fund to boost gender diversity
- Most GDPR emails unnecessary and some illegal, say experts
- “Climate change is real,” carmakers tell White House in letter
- Report: Global carbon market increases by 56% in one year, says World Bank
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May 22, 2018- US top court backs companies over worker class-action claims
- BHP Billiton to be sued by investors over dam collapse that caused Brazil's worst ever environmental disaster
- Google quietly removes "Don't be evil" preface from code of conduct
- Airbnb partners with union to promote ethical labour standards in Australia
- First European trial for innovative carbon capture project
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May 21, 2018- Australia divided over “Brazilian-scale” land clearance
- Iceland becomes first UK retailer to trial deposit return machine
- Report: Bitcoin mining could take up 0.5% of global energy consumption in 2018
- Report: Carbon Tracker release report assessing alignment of companies’ scenario analyses with investors’ requirements
- African cities commit to reaching zero carbon by 2050
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May 18, 2018- Bursa Malaysia launches info hub on corporate governance and sustainability
- 60 investors call for oil and gas groups to step up climate change efforts
- Employers face landmark legal action over sexual harassment
- Chilean villagers claim British appetite for avocados is draining region dry
- National Geographic launches effort to reduce plastic waste
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May 17, 2018- Deliveroo to give staff £10 million share pot – but couriers will miss out
- Top Novartis lawyer quits after payments to Trump aide
- Water shortages to be key environmental challenge of the century, NASA warns
- UK green finance inquiry report released
- EU bank to invest €300 million in Chinese climate projects
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May 16, 2018- Kellogg latest company to pull out of Venezuela
- Carillion bosses drove construction firm off a cliff, say MPs
- Amazon to open checkout-free stores in Chicago and San Francisco
- Report: WWF argues the UK does not need to turn to gas
- Report: 24 million jobs to open up by 2030 to support greener economy