Results for Climate Change
Daily Media Briefing
May 10, 2021- Monzo bank to offer employees paid leave after pregnancy loss
- Standard Chartered accused of hypocrisy over climate change
- Dangerous eBay listings can now be removed by regulators
- Electric cars cheaper to produce than fossil fuel vehicles by 2027
- Calpers and CA100+ criticised for opposing BP climate vote
Daily Media Briefing
May 07, 2021- Retailers in England gear up for 10p single-use carrier bags charge
- Australian bank Macquarie announces plan to exit coal by 2024
- Shareholders demand transparency on McDonald’s antibiotic use
- UN says cutting methane emissions quickest way to slow global heating
- Facebook has six months to decide if Trump can return to platform
Daily Media Briefing
May 05, 2021- Blackstone asks its PE-funded companies to regularly report on sustainability
- French parliament approves climate change bill to green the economy
- Co-op reduces price of plant-based food to match meat-based equivalents
- Experts suggest carbon offsets used by major airlines based on flawed system
- Ikea starts buy-back scheme for unwanted furniture in recycling push
Daily Media Briefing
May 04, 2021- UK banks’ support for coal industry has risen since 2015 Paris Agreement
- Amazon’s zero corporation tax raises questions on company tax avoidance
- European Central Bank to challenge banks on view of climate risks
- Pandora to stop selling mined diamonds and focus on lab-made
- UK Government taskforce urges permanent job flexibility for all workers
Daily Media Briefing
April 30, 2021- Tesco to offer suppliers access to sustainability-linked finance
- Credit Suisse investors call for tougher coal finance policy
- Ryanair targets 12.5% of flights using sustainable fuels by 2030
- Denmark plans to spend 60% of its EU crisis funds on climate measures
- Asda launches second-hand fashion offering in 50 UK stores
Daily Media Briefing
April 23, 2021- Nations commit to new climate targets following Earth Day climate summit
- Amazon's net-zero The Climate Pledge passes 100 corporate signatories
- GSK and Unilever among businesses joining $1 bn deforestation pledge
- UK and Irish supermarkets fight 'period poverty' with free sanitary products
- NYC sues Exxon, Shell, BP for ads calling products ‘cleaner’
Daily Media Briefing
April 22, 2021- US vows to cut its emissions by at least 50% by 2030 ahead of climate summit
- Business giants including Burger King & Whitbread mark Earth Day with new climate targets
- Unilever launches first laundry capsule using captured carbon from heavy industry
- EU publishes sustainable finance taxonomy to classify ‘green’ investments
- Apple and Google accused of ‘holding data hostage’ to stifle competition
Daily Media Briefing
April 21, 2021- EU agrees to landmark climate law with tougher 2030 emissions goal
- Mastercard announces an investment and a partnership in Black-owned businesses
- IKEA owner sets aside 4 billion euros for green power projects
- Citi, UBS among 40 global banks in Carney’s Climate Action Pledge
- TikTok sued for billions over "excessive" use of children's data
Daily Media Briefing
April 20, 2021- UK to toughen targets on greenhouse gas emissions for next 15 years
- ExxonMobil floats $100 billion government-backed carbon capture hub
- Barclays pulls out of underwriting debt deal to fund Alabama prisons
- Toyota to review industry associations as part of carbon-neutral target for 2050
- Biodiversity critical to help UK reach net-zero by 2050
Daily Media Briefing
April 19, 2021- Coal financing costs surge as investors opt for renewable energy
- US passes ‘Paycheck Fairness Act’ to eliminate gender pay gap
- Shell publishes energy transition strategy for shareholder vote
- Southeast Asia to establish green investment framework, but includes natural gas
- US and China pledge joint action on climate change despite strained ties