Results for Sustainable Development
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August 20, 2019- Group of top CEOs says maximizing shareholder profits no longer can be the primary goal of corporations
- Top business groups call for creation of International Centre for AI, Energy and Climate
- Singapore could spend US$72b on climate adaptation over next century
- Indonesia forest-clearing ban is made permanent, amid protests
- Catholic churches and schools sign major British Gas renewables deal
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July 15, 2019- ESG money market funds grow 15 percent in first half of 2019
- New Online Library, Curriculum Aiming to Engage Students, Researchers on the SDGs
- Volkswagen and Ford join forces for EV and self-driving car drive
- Accusation of corruption within Indonesia’s energy supply
- Coca-Cola and Merlin Entertainments extend on-the-go plastic recycling initiative
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July 10, 2019- Environmental criticism mounts over EU-South America trade deal
- E.ON UK to supply 3.3 million customers with 100 percent renewable electricity
- Instagram introduces new features to prevent bullying
- Higher education institutions declare climate emergency
- Grant Thornton and PwC criticised for substandard audits
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July 08, 2019- Paul Polman co-founds Imagine venture to drive corporate action towards SDGs
- British Airways faces record £183 million fine for data breach
- Tree planting 'has mind-blowing potential' to tackle climate crisis
- LGBT+ scientists affected by discrimination
- Centrica, SSE, and Mitie pledge to turn vehicle fleets electric
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June 21, 2019- Bank of England calls on Lloyd’s to tackle sexual harassment
- MSCI launches new climate change indexes
- UN Global Compact launches event series to accelerate progress on the SDGs at the local Level
- Food and drink giants press for long-term policies on decarbonisation and circularity
- Trump administration unveils rules to help coal industry
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June 19, 2019- EU issues "green" investment guide to help combat climate change
- Banks to include CO2 emission measures in shipping loan decisions
- Blackstone boss hands Oxford record £150 million gift to fund work on ethics in AI
- Google to invest $1 billion to fight tech-fuelled housing crisis
- UK and Colombia begin climate partnership to promote green growth
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May 28, 2019- Drax deal with energy giants promises “carbon negative” power by 2025
- EU plans first satellite fleet to monitor CO2 in every country
- Asian consumers increasingly aware of biodiversity
- World’s rivers “awash with dangerous levels of antibiotics”
- Report: World falling short on SDGs’ clean energy agenda
The Battle to Do Good: Inside McDonald’s Sustainability Journey – Book Review
April 05, 2019Mike Tuffrey, Co-founder of Corporate Citizenship, reviews a personal account of the inner workings of corporate sustainability at one of the world’s most recognisable brands. A “sustainability page-turner” is not a description one often finds associated with books […]
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March 20, 2019- Heineken aims to replenish 'Every Drop' of water it uses by 2030
- PepsiCo recycling program in Latin America offers ecoin incentives to consumers
- Facebook halts ad targeting cited in bias complaints
- Australia puts chance of El Niño in 2019 at 70 percent
- Most people want higher taxes on rich to support poor – OECD
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March 13, 2019- Amazon eases price restrictions on third-party vendors
- British panel calls for stricter antitrust rules on tech giants
- Asian ride-hailing giant trains drivers to fight human trafficking
- New Zealand PM Ardern backs students striking for climate action
- Primark launches jeans made with 100% sustainably sourced cotton