Results for Diversity
Fighting the disability pay gap: It’s time for tech to be friend, not foe
June 15, 2022 The disability pay gap is growing, and technology has a growingly crucial role to play in fighting it. Read more >
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April 07, 2022- Amazon to ban ‘union’ and related terminology from staff chat application
- UK targets 95% low-carbon electricity by 2030, but increases oil and gas
- TCFD mandate comes into force for over 1,300 of the UK’s largest companies
- Data initiative launched to improve racial diversity in UK’s ESG profession
- Calorie labels to appear on menus in large restaurant chains in England
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January 21, 2021- Biden returns US to Paris climate accord hours after becoming president
- Unilever sets supply chain living wage aim and €2bn diversity commitment
- Asian garment makers fashion united front to pressure Western brands
- Microsoft teams up with UK start-up to curb climate impact of aircraft contrails
- Heinz removes plastics from canned product packaging
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January 14, 2021- Siemens spin-offs create breakthrough in mass renewable hydrogen production
- Major asset managers still voting against tougher climate measures
- UK urged to introduce mandatory climate votes at AGMs
- TSB and Aviva Investors plot pathway to net-zero carbon
- Half of women put off by ‘masculine’ language in job adverts
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December 11, 2020- Asset managers with portfolios worth $9tr target net zero portfolios by 2050
- EU leaders reach deal to cut emissions by at least 55% by end of decade
- Coalition of US companies vow to hire a total of 1 million Black people over 10 years
- Sri Lanka returns first batch of imported waste from the UK
- Facebook faces biggest legal battle in years as US officials launch lawsuits
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December 07, 2020- EU plan to label climate-harmful investments faces finance industry pushback
- Brussels looks to impose two-tier Big Tech regulation
- Food and consumer goods firms struggle to make progress on diversity
- Japan may create up to $19 billion fund to promote green investment
- COVID deepens south and north of England inequalities, study finds
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November 26, 2020- General Motors supports California's tough emissions rules in U-turn
- Mining industry making headway on zero emissions truck fleet
- Amazon and Apple 'not playing their part' in tackling electronic waste
- Canada pension funds ask companies to standardise ESG reporting
- City group seeks to loosen public school grip on top jobs
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November 25, 2020- Purdue Pharma pleads guilty to federal criminal charges related to nation's opioid crisis
- US and China stay atop EY's renewables market attractiveness ranking
- MAS launches world's first grant scheme for green and sustainability-linked loans
- G20 urges preparedness to tackle climate crisis in light of the pandemic
- Mayors vow all-out drive against gender inequality in pandemic
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November 23, 2020- Investors step up pressure on companies over use of antibiotics
- Germany agrees ‘historic’ mandatory boardroom quota for women
- New rule clears Indonesia’s protected forests for agribusiness
- Vodafone brings forward net-zero commitment to 2040
- Kellogg's and Britvic attack plan to ban junk food ads online
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November 13, 2020- Global corporate net zero drive 'resembles Wild West', BNEF warns
- Top business groups urge government to plot 'just transition' to net zero
- Almost half Goldman Sachs’ new partners are women or minorities
- Charity sector faces £10bn funding shortfall and 60,000 job losses
- EU launches LGBT protection strategy as homophobia rises in east