Results for Corporate Citizenship
Daily Media Briefing
March 26, 2021- UK Government considers bringing forward businesses’ mandatory TCFD requirements to 2022
- Tesco launches 'climate manifesto' to accelerate net-zero transition
- Big Oil lobbyist throws weight behind carbon pricing
- Canada votes to collect data to document 'environmental racism'
- #MeToo sexual harassment cases have big impact on company market value
Daily Media Briefing
March 25, 2021- Big banks provided over $3trn in finance for fossil fuels since Paris Agreement
- Net-zero emissions targets adopted by one-fifth of world's largest companies
- Key UK financial regulators mandated to consider climate issues
- Northern Gas Networks and Hitachi UK launch green bonds
- Trade unions call for greater regulation on AI use in the workplace
Daily Media Briefing
March 24, 2021- Climate Action 100+ benchmark shows companies not evidencing net-zero ambitions
- Aviva Investors refuses to invest in Deliveroo amid concern over riders' rights
- Unilever sets out net zero plans for shareholder vote at upcoming AGM
- Europe and US could reach 'peak meat’ in 2025 with 1 billion tonnes of CO2 savings
- Green groups angered at UK Government’s £16bn oil and gas sector 'bailout’
Daily Media Briefing
March 23, 2021- Tech giants form Circular Electronics Partnership to tackle e-waste
- EU considers labelling gas as sustainable in investor rule book
- Starbucks targets carbon-neutral coffee and water-efficient farms
- Amazon workers go on strike in Italy over labour conditions
- Sweden plans to increase airport fees for high-polluting planes
Daily Media Briefing
March 22, 2021- Deutsche Post DHL invests €7bn in sustainability and links executive compensation to ESG
- Water-focused climate finance drive launches on World Water Day
- Spain to launch trial of government-backed four-day working week
- BP is working on major ‘blue hydrogen’ facility in the UK
- Elsa-d space debris removal satellite set for launch
Daily Media Briefing
March 19, 2021- UK MPs criticise companies over Uighur forced labour in China
- Rio Tinto endorses resolutions pushing for emissions cuts targets
- Total ties customers’ emissions reductions to executive bonuses
- Nomad Foods launches nature-positive partnership with WWF
- Facebook cracks down on the spread of political disinformation globally
Daily Media Briefing
March 18, 2021- BlackRock increases focus on 'natural capital' ahead of AGM season
- Government proposes plan to make UK fashion firms pay more towards textile recycling
- Funding boom for faux meat and dairy start-ups
- Almost half of UK businesses linking executive pay to ESG targets
- UN reaches target as Sudan becomes fiftieth country to sign treaty against forced labour
Daily Media Briefing
March 17, 2021- Uber to pay drivers a minimum wage, holiday pay and pensions
- Campaign group asks S&P to cut Adani Ports from Dow Jones Sustainability Index
- Brunel Pensions Partnership targets net-zero as Nest accelerates renewable energy investment
- Chevron accused of ‘greenwashing’ in complaint lodged with FTC
- SEC calls on public for input in crafting new ESG disclosure rules
Daily Media Briefing
March 16, 2021- Major French energy group Total to help build forest in Republic of Congo
- Volkswagen plans six European battery factories by 2030
- Study finds UK Ministers watering down green pledges post-Brexit
- Global aluminium industry must cut emissions by 77% by 2050 to meet climate goals
- FW and Fartech reveal circular economy models success
Daily Media Briefing
March 15, 2021- UK charity launches world's first LGBT+ climate fund
- Primark supplier accused of locking workers in factory in Myanmar protests
- Only small percentage of Covid-19 recovery allocated to green initiatives
- Italy pledges to cut its carbon emission by 60% by 2030
- Footwear brands Clarks and UGG unveil sustainable shoe innovations