Results for Corporate Citizenship
Daily Media Briefing
March 01, 2018- Walmart and Dick’s raise minimum age for gun buyers to 21 in US
- Report: Boards still struggle with understanding the culture of their organisations
- British retailers linked to polluting supplier factories
- Brazil court upholds forestry law changes in blow to environmentalists
- World’s first plastic-free aisle opens in Netherlands supermarket
Daily Media Briefing
February 28, 2018- Apple to launch “technology enabled” healthcare service
- Toys R Us collapses into administration in UK
- Guess joins retailers committing to fabrics that protect forests
- PG tips announces switch to plastic-free fully biodegradable teabags
- Over 100 global cities now powered by at least 70% renewables
Daily Media Briefing
February 27, 2018- US companies reveal CEO-worker pay ratios, but worry about staff reaction
- US Supreme Court to weigh in on privacy rights fight between Microsoft and Justice Department
- Purpose-led businesses have higher growth, says B Corp
- Renewables to displace coal in India, says the world’s largest coal producing company
- Driverless cars given green light to operate in California
Daily Media Briefing
February 26, 2018- Starbucks trials 5p takeaway cup charge in attempt to cut waste
- Airbnb CEO pledges to take more responsibility for impact to housing
- FedEx ignores calls to divest from NRA whilst other US companies cease discounts for members
- Singapore to implement carbon tax
- Tesla’s “big battery” in South Australia already having positive impact
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February 23, 2018- H&M, C&A, 3M investigate China prison labour report
- Most large UK businesses have not published their gender pay gap
- Ex-Google engineer, critical of infamous anti-diversity memo, is suing Google for firing him
- Chinese government seizes control of Anbang Insurance
- UEFA and the European Commission join forces for sustainability
Daily Media Briefing
February 22, 2018- Report: Facebook’s ad revenue to be heavily impacted by new European privacy rules
- Amnesty International accuse Trump of ushering in “a new era of human rights regression”
- Florida teachers union presses state pension to sell shares in gun manufacturers
- UK Government loses latest court case on reducing air pollution
- German federal court to decide on potential ban on diesel cars in German cities
Daily Media Briefing
February 21, 2018- Shire, Microsoft and EURORDIS form Global Commission to accelerate time to diagnosis for children with rare diseases
- BP Energy Outlook forecasts five-fold growth in renewables by 2040
- New €300 million investment to help reduce emissions associated with shipping
- AT&T loses bid to obtain White House call logs
- UN General Assembly president suggests approaches to tackling water scarcity are lacking
Daily Media Briefing
February 20, 2018- KFC runs out of chicken within first week of new supply contract with DHL
- OECD and FAO call for responsible investment in agricultural supply chains
- William Hill fined £6.2 million by Gambling Commission
- Report: Tesco & Nestlé poised to benefit most from impending plant-based protein surge
- National Grid considering rolling out superfast EV charging network across UK
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February 19, 2018- Report: US firms driving business value through sustainability
- Unilever publishes full lists of palm oil suppliers
- OECD: Global taxes are currently insufficient to combat climate change
- Facebook plans to use US mail to verify identities of election ad buyers
- Church of England launches “Lent Plastic Challenge”
Daily Media Briefing
February 16, 2018- France aims to ban fake news in lead up to election
- Banks told their responses to climate risks are lacking
- EU & US business lobbies seek closer access to UN climate talks
- Lloyds Bank becomes first UK FTSE 100 firm to set ethnic diversity target for senior roles
- Report: Best-practice guide for business action on SDGs launched by WWF and Gold Standard