Results for Strategy
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March 09, 2021- Unilever drops word 'normal' from beauty products and bans excessive editing of models
- Temasek commits $500m to impact investing specialist LeapFrog Investments
- Goldman Sachs pledges net-zero supply chain by 2030 and financed emissions by 2050
- Biden signs executive orders to advance gender equality in organisations and education
- Almost 80% of UK bank directors have connections to high-emitting corporates
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March 08, 2021- Young women 'must work 40 years longer than men' to plug £100k pension gap
- Britain's Morrisons targets supply from net zero carbon farms by 2030
- Microsoft and Chevron partner on bioenergy and carbon capture project
- Henkel targets climate positivity and Nokia unveils 1.5C science-based targets
- Google won’t use new ways of tracking users as it phases out browser cookies for ads
Daily Media Briefing
March 03, 2021- Netflix to invest $100 million to improve diversity in TV shows and films
- Boohoo faces probe over supply chain forced labour that could cut access to US
- Strong net zero policy could help UK attract £350bn of investment by 2050
- The coronavirus pandemic is reversing gender equality progress in the workplace
- Climate extremes linked to lower birth weights in Brazil's Amazon
Daily Media Briefing
March 02, 2021- Banks in EU to publish world's first 'green' yardstick from 2022
- UN warns nations' CO2 emissions pledges 'far away' from Paris target
- Swedish carmaker Volvo Cars to only sell electric vehicles by 2030
- Plant-based Beyond Meat signs deals with McDonald's, KFC and Pizza Hut
- UK government to launch interim environmental watchdog and emissions trading scheme
Daily Media Briefing
March 01, 2021- A third of top UK firms emit enough CO2 to push up global warming by 2.7◦C
- Women earn two-thirds less than men in top finance roles
- Asian banks are the biggest backers of the coal industry and still growing
- British insurer Aviva sets out net zero 2040 climate strategy
- CDP warns water risk will cost corporates five times more than cost of action
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February 25, 2021- Australia passes new law requiring Facebook and Google to pay for news
- Food and drink businesses meet carbon reduction goals five years early
- Deforestation for palm oil reduced ten-fold in Southeast Asia in 2020
- Boost for biofuels as E10 petrol given green light across UK
- Scottish craft brewer BrewDog announces B Corp certification
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February 24, 2021- Virgin Media targets net-zero carbon operations for 2025
- HSBC and Barclays challenged over bond linked to Vietnamese coal project
- Half of UK electricity generation could be produced by renewables by next year
- Greggs serves up unveils new green energy and food waste goals
- UK councils still invest in fossil fuels despite declaring climate emergency
Daily Media Briefing
February 17, 2021- ESG demand prompts more than 250 European funds to change tack
- Another 20 companies join Amazon-backed The Climate Pledge
- Ocado launches a dedicated aisle for B-Corp certified brands
- Family-owned businesses lag on setting ESG priorities
- Singapore government unveils 2021 budget with sustainability focus
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February 16, 2021- Jaguar to switch to fully electric vehicle portfolio by 2025
- BNP Paribas strengthens policy on beef and soy-driven deforestation in Brazil
- UK oil major Essar Oil backs new waste-to-jet-fuel plant
- Norway’s sovereign fund will push firms to put more women on boards
- Nestlé and Mondelēz among chocolate giants facing child slavery lawsuit over supply chain practices
Daily Media Briefing
February 15, 2021- ISS updates proxy voting policy against directors who fail to address climate crisis
- Bank of America targets net-zero financed emissions and supply chains by 2050
- Goldman Sachs issues first sustainability bond at $800m
- Michelin rolls out plans for pioneering tyre recycling plant
- Lloyds Bank and Woodland Trust hit one million tree-planting target