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February 22, 2021- GSK sets goal to advance gender and ethnic diversity at senior levels
- UK Supreme Court rules that Uber drivers are workers not self-employed
- UK backs Taiwan offshore wind project with £200m of credit guarantees
- H&M issues €500m bond tied meeting its CO2 and recycled garment goals
- British Gas targets fully electric fleet by 2025
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February 19, 2021- Anheuser-Busch InBev announces world’s largest sustainability-linked loan
- HSBC, Barclays, NatWest join Prince of Wales' net zero banking task force
- McDonald's looks for 'gender parity' by 2030 and ties executive pay to diversity
- Call to tax international flights to raise climate funds for poor countries
- Shoppers increasingly looking for 'eco' and 'sustainable' homewares
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February 18, 2021- Big businesses failing to protect human rights amid Covid-19
- BP and Chevron back geothermal pioneer Eavor Technologies
- Maersk aims for first carbon-neutral container ship in 2023
- Facebook will debunk myths about climate change
- Asda and Aldi expand plastic-free packaging efforts
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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
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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
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February 12, 2021- European aviation players aim to chart pathway to net-zero emissions
- Russia’s top gold company shifts mines to hydropower
- Facebook curbs Myanmar military over 'misinformation' as protests swell
- Sustainable investments hit record highs in 2020
- Cost of biodiversity action will double if delayed until 2030
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February 11, 2021- 'Historic step' as European Parliament approves green recovery fund
- Green sector launches work scheme to improve diversity
- Macquarie raises €1.6bn for clean energy fund as investors flock to low-carbon assets
- Shell claims its carbon emissions peaked and unveils 2050 net-zero plan
- Rise of the chief sustainability officer in the finance sector predicted
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February 10, 2021- British Airways signs sustainable jet fuel supply deal with US start-up LanzaJet
- Fashion giants collaborate on Bangladesh textile reuse scheme
- Almost half of global vehicle sales in 2050 will be zero emission
- Fossil fuel pollution caused 8.7 million deaths globally in 2018
- Coca-Cola launches new bottles in the US made out of 100% recycled materials
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February 09, 2021- Poor environmental disclosure to add $120bn to supply chain costs
- Facebook bans misinformation about all vaccines after years of controversy
- Amazon teams up with Shell and Eneco for major offshore wind project
- Ikea foundation bets $250 million on green investment fund
- Future heatwaves in the UK could put the health of 12 million at risk