Results for Deforestation
Daily Media Briefing
May 26, 2022- HSBC suspends head of responsible investing for calling climate crisis ‘shrill’
- $80 billion at risk in forest supply chains due to lack of deforestation policies
- Glencore to plead guilty to bribery charges and pay a total $1.5 billion penalty
- Global multinational tax deal delayed until 2024 over ‘difficult decisions’
- Asia Pulp & Paper eyes 2060 net-zero goal aligned with Paris Agreement
Daily Media Briefing
May 09, 2022- PR giant advising corporate clients to stay silent on abortion rights
- Climate sceptic thinktank received funding from fossil fuel interests
- YouTube Kids shows videos on drug use, firearms, skin-bleaching
- People can now get contact info removed from Google search results
- Amazon deforestation hits April record, nearly double previous peak
Daily Media Briefing
March 29, 2022- Supermarket Iceland reverts to palm oil as Ukraine war hits food
- Scottish Widows divests from tobacco, tightens exclusions for fossil fuels
- FSC-certified subsidiary linked to Indigenous land deforestation
- NGOs call for bitcoin code change to reduce energy consumption by 99%
- UK government orders a review of public sector Russian energy contracts
Daily Media Briefing
March 08, 2022- War in Ukraine will deliver major shock to global supply and cost of food
- Financial services taskforce unveils proposal to drive gender parity
- World leaders take action to reduce dependence on Russian energy
- Amazon rainforest is losing its ability to recover from deforestation
- Influence of women in sustainability stifled by systemic gender bias
Daily Media Briefing
March 04, 2022- FMCG giants launch initiative to scale flexible plastics recycling
- Agribusiness giants tried to thwart EU deforestation plan after Cop26
- TotalEnergies target of lawsuit to test ‘greenwashing’ in adverts
- Premier League considers adding human rights to new owners’ test
- Ford separates its EV business in drive to accelerate EV production
Daily Media Briefing
February 10, 2022- The price of trading carbon markets continues to skyrocket
- EU funds new blockchain supply chain tracking scheme
- Businesses failing to engage suppliers on emissions targets
- ‘Loophole’ allows deforestation on soya farms in Amazon
- Government moves to accelerate renewables roll out
Daily Media Briefing
February 07, 2022- Tech giants targeted in harmful content crackdown
- European oil facilities hit by disruptive cyber-attacks
- World’s biggest firms failing over net-zero claims
- EU plans to ban use of synthetic pesticides in parks
- Methane curbs to 'ultra-emitters' may save USD billions
Daily Media Briefing
February 04, 2022- Ofwat urged to make water firms prioritise environmental protection
- Waitrose and Lidl top list of eco-friendly UK supermarkets
- Energy prices in UK soar as gas industry sees record profits
- Green bond markets tops $500bn for first time in 2021
- Deforestation in Brazilian Amazon hits January record
Daily Media Briefing
February 03, 2022- EU’s published green taxonomy criticised over gas & nuclear inclusion
- COP26 deal to prevent Congo Basin deforestation misses deadline
- UK government greenlights new North Sea oil and gas field
- Lithuanian government pledges €40 million to fund rooftop solar panel boom
- “Ecological mismatch” feared as flowers bloom one month too early in UK
Daily Media Briefing
January 26, 2022- UK’s biggest private pension fund to shift £5bn from polluters
- China builds 26 gigawatts of offshore wind capacity in 2021
- China to allow gene-edited crops in push for food security
- Compass Group bans air-freighted fruit to cut emissions
- Plans for most popular US forest prompt logging concerns