Results for Sustainable Development
Investors step up pressure on Global Goals
December 07, 2018 Our latest research shows companies are still falling short on the SDGs, while investors move to close the funding gap. 2019 is the year to ratchet up corporate action. Read more >Daily Media Briefing
November 23, 2018- Dolce & Gabbana founders seek 'forgiveness' in China with video apology
- UK investor body calls for exec pension reform
- ING issues €2.6 billion of climate bonds in boost for renewables and green buildings
- Major businesses call for cost-effective European market for renewables
- Thousands of Cuban doctors leave Brazil after Bolsonaro's win
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November 22, 2018- New lawsuit highlights how rapid growth of e-commerce affects rural communities
- Nissan’s board removes Carlos Ghosn as chairman in wake of his arrest
- Global carbon dioxide levels hit a new record in 2017, U.N. says
- Tax 'virgin packaging' to tackle plastics crisis, says report
- Swiss consultancies rank managers on sustainable investing ‘brands’
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November 02, 2018- Sustainable investing assets hit $12 trillion in the US
- Third of Britons have stopped or reduced eating meat
- International brands want Cambodia to meet EU demands
- UK women face pension ‘gap’ of £7,000
- Report: Reforming business for the 21st century, The British Academy
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October 25, 2018- Big-name businesses jointly pledge $500,000 to spur action on SDGs
- Anti-plastic focus 'dangerous distraction' from climate change
- $2.3 trillion of Asian investors join Climate Action 100+
- BlackRock launches ETFs 'to take ESG mainstream'
- Philippines to roll out ‘comply or explain’ sustainability reporting guidelines
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October 22, 2018- ESG reporting standard setters urged to agree ‘unified agenda’
- US agencies sign joint agreement to address food waste
- Ikea and HP join Dell’s NextWave Plastics coalition
- Barbie launches ‘Dream Gap Project’ to empower and inspire
- Report: 46,000 new green jobs could be created in North of England by 2030
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October 19, 2018- Lithium miners’ dispute reveals water worries in Chile’s Atacama desert
- PinkNews, Stonewall and more back trans community in Metro advert after anti-trans ad controversy
- Industrial plants in northern China to cut output amid pollution alerts
- UK plastics recycling industry under investigation for fraud and corruption
- Gourmet Burger Kitchen pulls ‘racist’ #CurryWars campaign video
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September 28, 2018- Top European asset owners back UN’s Tobacco-Free Finance pledge
- UK commits £160 million of climate finance for developing countries
- Business Council of Australia faces negative ad blitz over criticism of 45 percent emissions target
- Malaysia to ban single-use plastics
- BrewDog cancels deal with US beer firm Scofflaw over plan to offer free drinks to Trump supporters
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September 26, 2018- Report: Corporate sponsorship diverts research and distorts public policy
- UK business giants commit to 'world-first' Roadmap to halve food waste
- Chile shuts down polluting industries, declaring health alert in Valparaiso towns
- Investor Alliance for Human Rights calls on jewellery manufacturers & retailers to source responsibly
- International Fair Trade Charter defines vision for a fairer world
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September 25, 2018- RE100 members outperforming peers on key financial indicators
- The World Benchmarking Alliance launches to rank businesses on SDGs
- European tech companies call on EU to toughen regulations
- JPMorgan widens blockchain payments to more than 75 banks
- Heathrow Airport launches peatland restoration project to offset emissions