Results for Sustainable Development
Making the SDGs relevant to everyday business
July 30, 2018 The UK as a whole is making slow progress against the SDGs at present. However, Amanda Powell Smith suggests a way forward through integrating the ambition of the Goals into the everyday actions of business. Read more >
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July 18, 2018- EU-Japan trade deal first to carry Paris climate clause
- Global textile industry explores sustainable dyeing methods
- Artificial intelligence will be net UK jobs creator, finds report
- German Tesla drivers told to return $4,650 electric subsidy
- Sweden calls for help as Arctic Circle hit by wildfires
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July 17, 2018- Australia falls further in rankings on progress towards UN Sustainable Development Goals
- Danone, Mars, Nestlé, Unilever Join Forces to Improve U.S. Public Food Policy
- Businesses must address impact of next industrial revolution, says Siemens boss
- IEA warns of 'worrying trend' as global investment in renewables falls
- US legislators urge Facebook & Google to store data outside Vietnam
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July 11, 2018- Drugmakers cancel price hikes after California law takes effect
- Report: Palm oil firms using “shadow companies” to hide their links to deforestation
- Facebook hit with first fine over Cambridge Analytica data scandal
- Prince Charles launches SDG-focused research initiative
- Flooring giant Interface joins green manufacturing drive
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February 16, 2018- France aims to ban fake news in lead up to election
- Banks told their responses to climate risks are lacking
- EU & US business lobbies seek closer access to UN climate talks
- Lloyds Bank becomes first UK FTSE 100 firm to set ethnic diversity target for senior roles
- Report: Best-practice guide for business action on SDGs launched by WWF and Gold Standard
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February 12, 2018- More than 120 workers from charities, including Oxfam, accused of sexual abuse in the last year
- Unilever threatens to pull ads from Facebook and Google
- Purdue Pharma to stop promoting opioid drugs to US doctors
- Barclays charged by UK authorities over Qatar fundraising
- New slavery risk tool enables businesses to identify human rights violations in seafood supply chains
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February 05, 2018- UK government presses tech companies to sign gender diversity charter
- ExxonMobil plans to produce all of its proved oil & gas reserves, despite projected impact on emissions
- African Development Bank plans to use solar power to provide 29.3 million people with electricity by 2020
- Americans abroad impacted by new repatriation tax rules
- Lloyds Bank bans customers from using credit cards to buy bitcoins
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January 10, 2018- Report: Sustainalytics examine the occurrence of ESG incidents
- Bonyunyu Dam project in Kenya met with protests
- Plastic microbeads ban comes into force in UK
- Exxon claims “civil conspiracy” in California climate change lawsuit
- Chinese government to plant 6.6 million hectares of trees in 2018
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January 09, 2018- BBC faces human rights probe over gender pay gap
- Google sued amidst claims of discriminating against conservative white men
- More than half of Singaporeans want sustainable supply chains
- Apple investors call for action to prevent iPhone addiction in children
- Olam CEO named chair of World Business Council for Sustainable Development
