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Daily Media Briefing

January 27, 2014
  • BBC and BT top responsible UK pension schemes
  • Major trade powers pledge free trade in green goods
  • Asia-Pacific rises up sustainability rankings
  • Fracking firms 'should pay £6bn a year tax to compensate for climate change'
  • Community Energy Strategy launched to help local renewables projects
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Daily Media Briefing

January 24, 2014
  • World Bank president tells Davos, “This is the year to fight climate change”
  • Global brands launch sustainable agriculture tool
  • H&M to start selling denim made from old clothes
  • Businesses commit to ‘Mainstream’ circular economy
  • Bacardi to ramp up responsible drinking efforts
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Daily Media Briefing

January 23, 2014
  • Rexam and Carlsberg team up in new sustainability initiative
  • Unilever joins Ellen MacArthur Foundation as a Global Partner
  • Japan ponders quotas for women in politics
  • Pensions opt out should be scrapped
  • UK government confirms that lottery consultation will go ahead
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Daily Media Briefing

January 22, 2014
  • World leaders at Davos hope to tackle world inequality
  • Give and Gain campaign extends to international reach
  • ‘Burnt out’ EU likely to curb climate goals
  • Japan launches rollout of smart meters
  • New app helps employees combat bribery
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Daily Media Briefing

January 21, 2014
  • CSR an “essential ingredient” to business performance
  • Special tax rules for internet companies ‘not viable’
  • UK schools urged to ban high-caffeine, sugary energy drinks
  • Boeing looks to green diesel to make aviation more sustainable
  • 19 African countries form Clean Energy Corridor
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Daily Media Briefing

January 20, 2014
  • CO2 emissions are being ‘outsourced’ by rich countries to rising economies
  • Two-thirds of Americans believe climate change is happening
  • Developing cities should follow example of Singapore
  • Mondelez hits sustainable palm oil target two years early
  • Swiss central bank to sell shares of ‘unethical’ companies
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Daily Media Briefing

January 17, 2014
  • Water security now ranks as one of the greatest risks to civilisation
  • Proportion of women on FTSE 100 boards tops 20 percent
  • Britain tops table of worst climate change offenders
  • BP study predicts greenhouse emissions will rise almost a third by 2020
  • Google unveils smart contact lens
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Daily Media Briefing

January 16, 2014
  • CDP: investors urging companies to improve sustainability
  • Gentoo, Co-op and Accenture among top employers for gay, lesbian and bi-sexual workers
  • Business fear impact of introducing minimum wage in Germany
  • Food companies want single GMO labelling standard
  • Co-op first to offer compostable plastic bags in the UK
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Daily Media Briefing

January 15, 2014
  • Investment in clean energy must triple to avert climate change catastrophe says UN
  • Investigation finds hazardous chemicals being used in major clothes brands
  • Community shop to extend range to non-food products
  • Waitrose joins Tesco in putting a new spin on customer recycling
  • Shanghai environmental spending not matching economic growth
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Daily Media Briefing

January 14, 2014
  • China’s water squeeze worsens as wetlands shrink nine percent
  • Colgate squeezes out water use during manufacture
  • Lidl bans sweets at the checkout
  • New York to boost community solar market in state-wide drive
  • Greenest Super Bowl ever says NFL
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