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Daily Media Briefing
April 08, 2022- Study finds microplastics in almost 90% of leading cosmetics products
- Countries that sanctioned Myanmar’s military, increase timber imports
- Meta targets new revenues with digital tokens and non-fungible tokens
- Pinterest bans posting of false and misleading climate-related content
- West Africa is facing its worst food crisis in a decade, aid groups warn
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April 07, 2022- Amazon to ban ‘union’ and related terminology from staff chat application
- UK targets 95% low-carbon electricity by 2030, but increases oil and gas
- TCFD mandate comes into force for over 1,300 of the UK’s largest companies
- Data initiative launched to improve racial diversity in UK’s ESG profession
- Calorie labels to appear on menus in large restaurant chains in England
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April 06, 2022- UK gender pay gap: women paid 90p for every £1 earned by men
- Climate change to cost budget $2 trillion a year says White House
- Trans people can be excluded from single-sex services, says UK’s EHRC
- Almost all the world’s population breathes harmful air, says WHO
- BofA doubles sustainable finance activity, mobilising $250 billion
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April 05, 2022- IPCC: emissions must peak by 2025 to avoid worst of climate change
- US executives reap record pay as historic income gap between staff widens
- Investors warn European companies on climate accounting practices
- UK Treasury outlines plans to build cryptoasset hub and exploit blockchain
- Thousands of UK workers participate in the biggest four-day work week trial
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April 04, 2022- Amazon workers in New York win landmark vote to form US union
- P&O Ferries faces criminal investigation into sacking of 800 sailors
- UN unveils scrutiny group for non-state net-zero target standards
- UK conversion therapy ban to go-ahead but not cover trans people
- Protecting Indigenous lands is crucial in reaching Paris Agreement
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April 01, 2022- Brussels targets greenwashing, planned obsolescence in EU rules
- Women-led UK firms struggle to attract equal capital investment
- Businesses fail to back net-zero with carbon reduction plans
- Starbucks pays £5m in UK corporation tax despite £95m in profits
- Meta paid consultancy to push negative media against rival TikTok
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March 31, 2022- UN biodiversity talks end without strong treaty to halt nature loss
- Kellogg’s workers win significant raises and benefits following striking
- Swiss Re investors debate chair revote over lack of gender diversity
- Facebook algorithm drives sceptics towards climate change denial
- Report finds that Asian banks are not delivering on decarbonisation
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March 30, 2022- British Airways to begin operating flights with sustainable aviation fuel
- UK authority warns organisations of use of Russian antivirus software
- Nasdaq launches world’s first indices tracking price of carbon removal
- UK sport’s governing bodies fail to make grade in landmark race report
- UN launches coalition for CFOs in bid to catapult sustainable investment
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March 29, 2022- Supermarket Iceland reverts to palm oil as Ukraine war hits food
- Scottish Widows divests from tobacco, tightens exclusions for fossil fuels
- FSC-certified subsidiary linked to Indigenous land deforestation
- NGOs call for bitcoin code change to reduce energy consumption by 99%
- UK government orders a review of public sector Russian energy contracts
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March 28, 2022- Ferry operators face minimum wage law after P&O Ferries sackings
- Whistleblower claims Microsoft spends millions of dollars in foreign bribes
- World's biggest finance firms gave fossil fuel industry $740bn since 2020
- The UK proposes to bring shipping sector into its emission trading system
- US plan to export 15bn cubic metres of gas to EU alarms climate groups