Results for Sustainable Development
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April 14, 2015- Report: Deforestation-free declarations lack accountability, says Rainforest Alliance
- Action for Children and Barclays launch Skills for Success project
- Coca-Cola Africa Foundation pledges water and sanitation programmes for 4 million people
- UNIQLO accused of labour violations
- Contaminated food from Fukushima could enter Britain through legal safety loophole
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April 08, 2015- Mars announces pioneering partnership with World Food Programme on World Health Day
- World Bank welcomes China's new bank as means to fight poverty
- India launches air quality index to give pollution information
- Shell seeks to remove Greenpeace activists from oil rig
- RobecoSAM launches ESG-tilted index for European sovereign bonds
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April 02, 2015- Indonesia to extend ban on forest clearing
- New Oil and Gas Authority will be able to impose £1 million fines and revoke licence
- The UPS Foundation links tracking technology with global humanitarian relief efforts
- EU to ban owners from scrapping ships on South Asian beaches
- McDonald’s to raise pay at outlets it operates
Redefining failure: The evolution of the Shell Foundation strategy
April 02, 2015 Since its launch in 2000, the Shell Foundation has evolved an ‘enterprise-based’ model of development. Its outgoing director, Chris West, writes that this has been possible only by embracing and learning from failure. Read more >
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March 31, 2015- Oxfam’s latest Behind the Brands scores revealed
- UN orders 10,000 IKEA flat-pack shelters for refugees
- Research study explores the dynamics of corporate-NGO partnerships
- H&M and Puma trial clothes recycling technology
- UK doctors demand immediate fracking moratorium
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March 23, 2015- Obama launches scorecard to track carbon emissions of Federal suppliers
- Climate-sceptic US senator given funds by BP political action committee
- BASF assembles consortium to tighten up renewable biotech production processes
- ActionAid spreading ‘groundless fears’ over GM in Africa
- National Trust aims to 'nurse British countryside back to health'
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March 13, 2015- Employee innovations help ConAgra save $70 million
- Diesel 'demonisation' condemned by car industry group
- Experts call for smoking to be eliminated by 2040
- Opening up airspace could make sky the limit for African trade and tourism
- Momentum builds for Office for Resource Management creation
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February 25, 2015- Global sustainable investment market tops $21 trillion
- The World Bank's latest Green Bond is its biggest
- Adidas Group exceeds 2014 Better Cotton target
- Shell shelves plan for tar sands project in face of low oil prices
- Safeway to sell world’s first Fair Trade Certified Seafood
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February 24, 2015- Budgeting for disaster: UK's economic priorities must change, says WWF
- Dow pilot program shows plastic waste can be turned into fuel
- UK watchdog clamps down on payday lenders
- Cambodia leader says work on mega-dam will not start until at least 2018
- EU wants Paris climate deal to cut carbon emissions 60% by 2050
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February 23, 2015- Work of prominent climate change denier was funded by energy industry
- Benetton agrees to contribute to Rana Plaza compensation fund
- Target to double “Made to Matter” organic and sustainable product brands
- Somalia faces financial crisis as banks cut remittances
- Report: Scotland could use oil price crash to kick-start carbon capture