Results for Deforestation
Daily Media Briefing
October 04, 2022- World Bank climate-related spending lacks independent verification
- Waste management reform could reduce 1.4bn tonnes of emissions
- Investigation finds Drax sources pellets from Canadian primary forests
- UK sanctions Russian businesses from buying professional services
- EU countries agree power demand reduction targets to reduce costs
Daily Media Briefing
September 28, 2022- IMF urges UK government to reconsider tax-cutting plans
- Report finds illegal timber trade reaching record high levels
- One in six UK public procurement contracts had tax haven links
- Asian women in US finance see race & gender as career hurdles
- One in six working multiple jobs to pay bills in cost-of-living crisis
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September 22, 2022- Bloomberg to spend $85 million against US plastic factories expansion
- HSBC fund arm toughens thermal coal policy to curb climate change
- Eco beauty company hires director to represent nature at its AGM
- Indigenous leaders urge businesses to stop supporting deforestation
- Majority of Britons support tax rises and more spending, survey finds
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September 13, 2022- UN ILO: modern slavery increases as poverty & migration rises
- UK banks face stress tests on impact of energy crisis defaults
- Businesses urged to prepare for complex carbon tax landscape
- Low-carbon chemical industry ‘could create 29 million jobs’
- Indonesia, Brazil leading tropical forest loss linked to mining
Daily Media Briefing
August 30, 2022- Moderna accuses BioNTech/Pfizer of covid vaccine plagiarism
- BHP shareholders seek consistent climate policy, submit resolutions
- Indonesia investigates claims fruit pickers indebted in UK
- Anglo-Australian venture plans to plant 100 million trees by 2024
- Florida bans ESG investing across $228 billion state pension funds
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August 17, 2022- P&G faces investor pressure over raw material procurement policy
- Entain fined £17m for failing to monitor gambling addiction
- Apple tells staff to come into the office for at least 3 days a week
- Canadian firm vows to employ indigenous people at potash mine
- Dry weather and worker shortages lead to £22m in wasted crops
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August 04, 2022- Apparel brands linked to abuse under Myanmar’s military rule
- Tesco, Waitrose Sainsbury’s back $11m deforestation drive
- Unilever stops paying Ben & Jerry’s board members in Israel dispute
- Chile's Codelco reports accident at mine where worker died
- Australian pension divests A$191m in oil, gas stakes in net-zero drive
Daily Media Briefing
July 11, 2022- Leak reveals Uber broke laws, duped police, lobbied governments
- Volvo Cars to leave ACEA car lobby group over climate goals
- Black women less likely to get quality feedback at work
- Disabled benefits claimants suffer £300m in late payments
- UK supermarkets could still be buying deforestation-linked meat
Daily Media Briefing
June 29, 2022- Latest pilot framework launched for nature-related financial disclosure
- GRI unveils sustainability reporting standard for agriculture, fishing sectors
- Australian mining firm BHP sets biodiversity targets in ‘social value’ push
- Few firms making “strong progress” on deforestation, says Race to Zero
- Roe v Wade ruling disproportionately hurts Black women, experts say
Daily Media Briefing
June 01, 2022- Virgin Money launches £200m fund for farmer emissions
- UK CEO remuneration recovers to pre-pandemic levels
- Queen’s jubilee tree planting sponsors ‘linked to deforestation’
- US says it will cut costs for clean energy projects on public lands
- Asset managers commit $16 trillion of assets to net-zero target