Results for Climate Change
Banking on a Low-Carbon Future
March 09, 2017 Banks are uniquely positioned to act as catalyst for system-wide change, through shifting capital from high to low carbon investments. ShareAction’s Sonia Hierzig outlines the key areas for investor engagement with banks on the severe risks posed by climate change Read more >
Daily Media Briefing
March 07, 2017- RenewableUK launches new drive to bring female talent into UK wind industry
- RobecoSAM announces methodology changes to the DJSI
- Uber employees lose faith and explore exit
- Zero-emission London taxis road tested in the Arctic Circle
- Philippine minister stands by call to shut mines as review begins
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March 01, 2017- Unilever chief executive’s pay cut by 20% in 2016
- Automakers knew of Takata airbag hazard for years, suit says
- China fossil fuel emissions stall for third year running
- Reform of EU carbon trading scheme agreed
- Olympics: Host City Contract Requires Human Rights
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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 24, 2017- Liquid hydrogen may be way forward for sustainable air travel
- Campbell outlines four platforms to drive growth over the next decade
- Barclays delivered £21bn for sustainability projects in 2016
- NEST climate-proofs default pension with new UBS 'climate aware' fund
- Green campaigners welcome Coca-Cola U-turn on bottle and can recycling scheme
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February 23, 2017- France adopts corporate duty of care law
- New California Bill Targets 100 Percent Renewable Energy By 2045
- Heineken toasts CO2 cuts and profit boost in first joint sustainability and finance report
- Booking.com launches new accelerator program to scale sustainable tourism
- Dell delivers tech industry's first ocean plastic packaging
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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 20, 2017- Kraft walks away from 'friendly' bid for Unilever
- Investors urged to catalyse climate-credible business models in the banking sector
- Tech giants rally behind US energy storage market
- HP Pledges to Slash Emissions 25 Percent by 2025
- Global ‘fish wars’ could break out as climate change and rising nationalism fuel competition for world’s oceans
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February 17, 2017- Exxon adviser resigns over oil giant’s ‘targeted attacks’ on NGOs
- Samsung leader Lee Jae-yong arrested for bribery and embezzlement
- Corporate Governance Reform must account for long-term sustainability, says IEMA
- Swedish bank SEB issues first green bond raising $532 million
- Samba drums up opposition to factory farming
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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