Results for Consumers
Daily Media Briefing 4th September
September 04, 2013 Greenpeace accuses RSPO of failing to set industry standards; Tesco criticised for misleading horsemeat ad; US retailer allows customers to trace origins of products; Wonga: We’re not pushing consumers over the edge; New framework encourages businesses to invest in water scarcity projects Read more >
Daily Media Briefing 2nd September
September 02, 2013 Biofuel project threatens livelihoods; Supply chain disruptions “significantly hurt Read more >
Daily Media Briefing 28th August
August 28, 2013 Chemicals firm launches legal case against EU ban on bee harming pesticides; 150 US organisations urge GMO crop trial action; Simplified UK energy tariffs by 2014; Smart cities hub to open in New York Read more >
Daily Media Briefing 23rd August
August 23, 2013 Facebook leads partnership to overcome barriers to global internet access; UK Government to withdraw subsidies from “unsustainable” biomass production; Apple reveals solar farm; UK high street chains accused of artificial discount pricing Read more >
Daily Media Briefing 22nd August
August 22, 2013 Shareholders to ING: stop investing in Sudan; 90 percent of Indonesian palm oil producers still not certified sustainable; Hovis employees to strike over zero hours agency staff; Fukushima warning: danger level at nuclear plant jumps to “serious”; UK lenders face £1.3 billion consumer compensation bill; Read more >
Daily Media Briefing 21st August
August 21, 2013 Review of working practices urged after intern’s death; Study: businesses can boost profits through sharing profits with employees; Corporate sponsors stand by winter games; Barclays to go beyond watchdog rules on customer complaints; SC Johnson builds sustainable insecticide supply Read more >
Daily Media Briefing 20th August
August 20, 2013 Study: investors are still slow to embrace sustainability; UK male bosses’ bonuses are double those of female colleagues in management roles; UK shopper lands Tesco with £300k fine over strawberries; Activists turn up pressure over UK fracking; Launch of first driverless electric vehicle in Singapore Read more >
Daily Media Briefing 19th August
August 19, 2013 JP Morgan faces US probe over alleged hiring of children of Chinese officials to win business; US telecommunications industry lobbies to relax consumer privacy rules; CleanTech One officially opens as Singapore’s first eco business park; Vodafone questioned as UK Government supplier after multimillion pound tax deal revealed Read more >
Daily Media Briefing 16th August
August 16, 2013 APRIL banned from using FSC trademark to market paper products; Haiti police raid warehouses in plastics ban crackdown; Boston pilots composting programme and proposes commercial food waste ban; Apple brings in tougher rules on purchases in children’s apps; Cineworld pledges to continue with UK zero hours contracts Read more >