Results for Sustainable Development
Daily Media Briefing
April 16, 2014- European Parliament passes “landmark” environmental and social reporting law
- Global auto industry accelerates action on conflict minerals
- U.S. greenhouse gas emissions fall 10% since 2005
- UK money transfer firms accused of excessive charges on Africa remittances
Daily Media Briefing
April 02, 2014- Pharma industry praised for investments in Africa
- 50 million tonnes of e-waste generated every year – and it is increasing
- B&Q reduces polystyrene packaging with new 'teabag technology'
- Half of young UK women are bullied in the workplace
- Fixing financial firms’ moral compass will take years, says UK regulator
Daily Media Briefing
March 14, 2014- Environmental taxes could add €35 billion to EU revenue by 2016
- Green light for GM: report recommends roll-out in UK
- Aung San Suu Kyi launches health and education foundation
- Food Lion propels sea change in responsible fish sourcing
- Only half of UK firms audit suppliers’ ethical behaviour
- Formula One goes green as first hybrid engine is tested in Australia
Daily Media Briefing
March 07, 2014- Global companies ranked on palm oil commitments
- China-US climate cooperation raises hopes for global deal according to UN
- Climate change could mean more malaria in Africa
- Sweden suspends aid to Uganda over anti-gay law
- UK and China seal £20 million clean tech deal
Daily Media Briefing
February 24, 2014- First companies give to fund for victims of Bangladeshi factory collapse
- Fairtrade Foundation calls on UK to pay a sustainable price for bananas
- WHO urges drug firms to donate antibiotics
- Ladbrokes to link executive pay to responsible gambling
- US pushes for greater transparency in EU business regulation
Daily Media Briefing
January 28, 2014- India’s environment worst among large developing nations
- Procter & Gamble commits to removing phosphates from laundry detergents
- UK shifts African aid focus to economic development; UK banks back charity to help recruit disadvantaged
- Energy myths undermining efficiency efforts
Daily Media Briefing
January 20, 2014- CO2 emissions are being ‘outsourced’ by rich countries to rising economies
- Two-thirds of Americans believe climate change is happening
- Developing cities should follow example of Singapore
- Mondelez hits sustainable palm oil target two years early
- Swiss central bank to sell shares of ‘unethical’ companies
Daily Media Briefing 5th December
December 05, 2013 Large US companies prepared to pay price on carbon; South African Government to incentivise energy efficiency through tax deductions; US Fast-Food workers on strike; TUI partners with Boeing to accelerate sustainable aircraft technologies; Asian judges’ network formed to protect natural capital; Plan for first ‘flat panel’ display recycling plant approved Read more >
Daily Media Briefing 4th December
December 04, 2013 Energy groups say EU Commission lacks climate ambition; UK charity commission claimed not fit for purpose; China unveils sustainable development plan for 262 resource rich cities; Big harvests to heap pressure on food prices into next year; UK Government to change subsidies to boost offshore wind power Read more >