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Daily Media Briefing
May 06, 2021- UK food giants threaten to boycott Brazilian suppliers over deforestation
- Unilever says majority of shareholders voted in favour of climate action plan
- US declares support for patent waiver on Covid-19 vaccines to boost access
- Mars’ brand Sheba unveils 'world's largest' coral reef restoration programme
- Germany increases its ambition in its new carbon emissions targets
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May 05, 2021- Blackstone asks its PE-funded companies to regularly report on sustainability
- French parliament approves climate change bill to green the economy
- Co-op reduces price of plant-based food to match meat-based equivalents
- Experts suggest carbon offsets used by major airlines based on flawed system
- Ikea starts buy-back scheme for unwanted furniture in recycling push
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May 04, 2021- UK banks’ support for coal industry has risen since 2015 Paris Agreement
- Amazon’s zero corporation tax raises questions on company tax avoidance
- European Central Bank to challenge banks on view of climate risks
- Pandora to stop selling mined diamonds and focus on lab-made
- UK Government taskforce urges permanent job flexibility for all workers
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April 30, 2021- Tesco to offer suppliers access to sustainability-linked finance
- Credit Suisse investors call for tougher coal finance policy
- Ryanair targets 12.5% of flights using sustainable fuels by 2030
- Denmark plans to spend 60% of its EU crisis funds on climate measures
- Asda launches second-hand fashion offering in 50 UK stores
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April 29, 2021- Business giants press EU to ban petrol and diesel car sales by 2035
- US solar industry unveils guidelines to free supply chain of forced labour
- Chanel and CISL partner Pushto champion sustainability solutions in business
- Air pollution disproportionately affects non-white communities in the US
- UK Office for National Statistics says nature contributes £12 billion to tourism spending
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April 28, 2021- Investors urge big brands not to ditch Bangladesh Accord on workers’ rights
- Redington and Fidelity align investment advice and strategy with net-zero
- Timberland, Vans, The North Face developing regenerative rubber supply chain
- UK MPs warn Treasury over lack of plan to manage fossil fuel tax loss
- Calls grow to end bosses’ bonuses for zero workplace deaths
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April 27, 2021- BlackRock launches temperature-aligned investments funds
- Yum! Brands launches emissions reduction initiative for its restaurants and supply chain
- Walmart shows rising gender and racial diversity in leadership roles
- US companies boost sustainability scores in ESG ratings
- US Treasury Secretary endorses TCFD and IFRS sustainability initiatives
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April 26, 2021- Fashion giants join Textiles 2030 pledge to halve climate impacts
- UK solar projects using panels from firms linked to Xinjiang forced labour
- UBS tightens lending criteria to coal, Arctic drilling, oil sands
- Activist investor warns Exxon faces ‘existential’ risk over fossil fuel focus
- UK public shows support for green taxes to achieve net zero
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April 23, 2021- Nations commit to new climate targets following Earth Day climate summit
- Amazon's net-zero The Climate Pledge passes 100 corporate signatories
- GSK and Unilever among businesses joining $1 bn deforestation pledge
- UK and Irish supermarkets fight 'period poverty' with free sanitary products
- NYC sues Exxon, Shell, BP for ads calling products ‘cleaner’
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April 22, 2021- US vows to cut its emissions by at least 50% by 2030 ahead of climate summit
- Business giants including Burger King & Whitbread mark Earth Day with new climate targets
- Unilever launches first laundry capsule using captured carbon from heavy industry
- EU publishes sustainable finance taxonomy to classify ‘green’ investments
- Apple and Google accused of ‘holding data hostage’ to stifle competition