Results for Sustainable Development
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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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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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December 09, 2020- Number of businesses securing CDP's top score surges by 50 per cent
- Singapore to host World Economic Forum in May next year
- Trump's EPA to finalise rule making it harder to issue new curbs on air pollution
- Energy efficiency improvements for 2020 'the weakest in a decade'
- Malaysia's CIMB bank unveils 2040 coal exit plan
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December 02, 2020- Nasdaq wants companies to have more diverse boards — or get kicked out.
- Shell faces Dutch court as climate change activists demand end to emissions
- Humans waging 'suicidal war' on nature according to UN chief Antonio Guterres
- Nike's diversity advert causing a backlash in Japan
- Global sustainable fishing initiative agreed by 14 countries
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November 04, 2020- Global investor group urges United States to re-join Paris climate accord
- Twitter, Facebook suspend some accounts as U.S. election misinformation spreads online
- GSK commits to net zero climate and net positive impact on nature by 2030
- Boeing commits $1.3 million to support indigenous communities across the United States
- BHP signs up for responsible copper production framework
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September 04, 2020- Biggest banks sustain coal financing despite defunding drive
- Apple commits to freedom of speech after criticism of China censorship
- German parliament launches inquiry into fraud scandal at Wirecard, with government in crosshairs
- HS2 rail project work begins with pledge of 22,000 jobs
- 'War on plastic' could strand oil industry's £300bn investment
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June 24, 2020- Amazon debuts $2bn Climate Pledge Fund to back 'visionary' green innovators
- New report sets our leadership priorities for board beyond the Covid-19 crisis
- Black women scientists missing from textbooks, study shows
- Post-Brexit trade policy must encourage 'race to the top' on environmental standards, business giants urge
- UK Government delivers £73.5m electric vehicle innovation boost
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June 23, 2020- Nature restoration can generate 25,000 jobs in aftermath of Covid-19
- BlackRock votes against AB Volvo chief on climate-related grounds
- Women in China are losing out in the workforce, report says
- Consulting firm and Dutch university team up to spur growth of cage-free egg industry in Asia
- Poor communities in Asia get only a ‘very thin trickle’ of economic help during coronavirus crisis, says UN
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May 27, 2020- Twitter tags Trump tweet with fact-checking warning
- Rio Tinto blasts 46,000-year-old Aboriginal site to expand iron ore mine
- Food waste start up Apeel Sciences snags $250m backing
- CORONAVIRUS: Pakistan garment workers fight for rights amid Covid-19 crisis
- Copenhagen Airport spearheads green hydrogen project for transport fuel
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May 18, 2020- More than one million citizens back calls for EU green investments to spur Covid-19 recovery
- Tesco's slavery review reports abuses in Malaysia and Thailand
- NGOs call on businesses to break off deals with APP after poison sprayed on villagers’ crops
- Large areas of London to go 'car-free' as Mayor plots green Covid-19 recovery
- Pernod Ricard moves single-use plastics phase-out forward to 2021