Results for Circular Economy
Daily Media Briefing
March 13, 2017- BlackRock vows new pressure on climate and board diversity
- VW pleads guilty in diesel emissions case as part of $4.3 billion settlement
- New benchmark finds M&S, Nestlé and Unilever leading on human rights
- Welsh Government announces £6.5m ‘circular economy’ fund
- Sainsbury’s hits back at “inaccurate” Guardian Waste Less story
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March 10, 2017- Report reveals gaps in social performance metrics needed by investors to identify leading companies
- Shell to offload Canadian oil sands for $7.25bn
- Green light for floating offshore wind farm
- IBM Recognized As “Early Leader” in CO2 Emissions Reduction Goals
- Circular economy could save 11% of annual global water demand, research finds
UK workforce: End take your guinea pig to work day
March 09, 2017 The UK faces an emerging workforce crisis. What’s needed is a fundamental shift in mind-set by companies to address productivity levels and workforce exclusion. From this, the right policies will follow, argues CC’s Peter Truesdale. Read more >
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February 27, 2017- UN and British Council promote social enterprise in Asia
- EDP gets seal of approval for Science-Based Targets
- Egypt produces jet biofuel from jatropha tree
- Canary Wharf Group launches circular coffee waste system
- Banks must stress-test shipping assets to avoid climate policy headwinds
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February 22, 2017- Automakers urge new EPA chief to withdraw Obama car fuel-efficiency rules
- Agricultural commodities giant, Olam, agrees to stop deforestation in Africa
- Centrica launches £100m energy innovations venture
- UK should consider new 2025 recycling targets, claims EIC
- Bolivia seeks $250 mln from Green Climate Fund to tackle drought – FAO
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February 13, 2017- Investors draw up 'sin bin' solution to executive pay
- ArcelorMittal calls for carbon levy on imports to EU companies
- Sadiq Khan calls on Government to incentivise diesel scrappage scheme
- Caffè Nero teams up with bio-bean and First Mile to turn waste coffee into fuel
- Britain faces an impending workforce crisis, according to Mercer Report
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January 10, 2017- Crown Estate publishes report on 'innovative' new approach to understanding business impacts
- Ecuador's leading environmental group fights to stop forced closure
- Child slavery claims against Nestlé, Cargill get one more chance
- Courtauld Commitment saves major UK brands £100m of food waste
- 'Staggering' price hikes resulted in $5 billion payday for Ariad Pharma Investors
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October 13, 2016- World’s largest companies seeing financial performance aligned with social responsibility
- Netherlands aims for circular economy by 2050
- Survey: 44 percent pay divide for female and male law partners
- Tesco removes Marmite and other Unilever brands in price row
- Foreign investors sue Toshiba over accounting scandal
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September 21, 2016- Microsoft will 'solve' cancer within 10 years by 'reprogramming' diseased cells
- UN agrees to fight 'the biggest threat to modern medicine': antibiotic resistance
- Sweden to give tax breaks for repairs
- Global trade deal threatens Paris climate goals, leaked documents show
- US and China release fossil fuel subsidy peer reviews
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September 08, 2016- Banks pump billions into deforestation-linked firms in Southeast Asia
- Denmark to buy Panama Paper data
- Zero-hours contracts used far beyond short-term work in UK
- Tech firms add lobby strength as EU gets tough
- New project will help European SMEs transition to circular economy