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August 12, 2020- Sustainable investment funds just surpassed $1 trillion for the first time on record
- New rules may force online political adverts in UK to carry labels
- Apple imported clothes from Xinjiang firm facing US forced labour sanctions
- New platform to help corporates forge circular economy partnerships
- Brand leaders have a duty to pay a premium for sustainability to improve industry, says L'Oréal supply chain chief
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August 11, 2020- Garment workers seen losing up to $5.8 bln in wages during coronavirus
- Oil spill threatens ecological disaster as Mauritius declares emergency
- Big U.S. companies form group to boost hiring of minorities in New York
- HelloFresh to offset entire carbon footprint
- Diageo toasts halving of greenhouse gas emissions
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August 10, 2020- U.N. hails 'historic' milestone in global drive to end child labour
- EU, Switzerland to link emissions trading platforms from September
- An opportunity to bring about a better future': Top economists call for the end of the carbon economy
- After ditching Boohoo, ASOS sets new sustainability and ethics requirements for brands
- Green groups in Singapore call for fairer treatment of migrant workers
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August 07, 2020- Rio Tinto chief faces calls to resign after Aboriginal site demolition
- Government vows to make all new homes 'zero carbon ready', but campaigners fear disaster for nature
- Facebook purges ads for illegal wildlife in Southeast Asia as online trade surges
- ITV commits to 46% reduction in emissions through 1.5C science-based targets
- Economic meltdown threatens Europe's war on plastic
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August 06, 2020- Facebook and Twitter punish Trump over video where he says children ‘almost immune’ to Covid-19
- Microsoft vows to become a 'zero-waste' business by 2030
- Almost half of UK charities for world's poorest set to close in a year
- Japan's climate change efforts hindered by biased business lobby, research shows
- Helping the poor can protect forests too, Indonesian welfare programme finds
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August 05, 2020- BP pledges to reduce fossil fuel portfolio in beefed up net zero strategy
- WhatsApp pilots new fact-check feature to spot fake news
- Tesco urged to ditch meat company over alleged links to Amazon deforestation
- New Zealand adds gender-neutral title for voters ahead of polls
- Investors launch climate plan to get to net zero emissions by 2050
Daily Media Briefing
August 04, 2020- Google owner issues largest corporate sustainability bond in history
- Vodafone and Defra launch IoT tree monitoring system to inform climate policy
- Bangladesh may ditch 90% of its planned coal power
- Migrant workers on farms across Canada are being told they can’t leave, raising human rights concerns
- KLM's biofuel advertisements were greenwashing, regulator rules
Daily Media Briefing
August 03, 2020- Credit Suisse earmarks more than $300 billion for sustainable finance
- Patagonia ups regenerative agriculture efforts
- Adverts for large polluting cars 'should be banned'
- Bank of America to disclose climate impact of its lending and investments
- Barely a quarter of charities' coronavirus fund for England allocated
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July 31, 2020- Infrastructure investors hungry for green assets in wake of Covid-19
- UN Women and Inter-American Development Bank urge governments to integrate gender as a catalyst for economic recovery (COVID-19) in the Caribbean
- UK broke renewable energy generation record in 2019, latest BEIS figures show
- Flood risk for 1 million in Phnom Penh as wetlands destroyed
- Landsec unveils plans for UK's first net-zero office in London
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July 30, 2020- Apple, Amazon, Facebook, Google face claims of 'harmful' power
- Primark kicks off nationwide clothes recycling scheme
- One in three children have dangerous levels of lead in their blood
- ‘Criminalising’ dissent and martial law fuel attacks on Filipino environmental defenders
- Quarter of native UK mammals at imminent risk of extinction