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Banking on a Low-Carbon Future
March 09, 2017 Banks are uniquely positioned to act as catalyst for system-wide change, through shifting capital from high to low carbon investments. ShareAction’s Sonia Hierzig outlines the key areas for investor engagement with banks on the severe risks posed by climate change Read more >
Daily Media Briefing
March 09, 2017- Company that owns Kay and Jared jewelery chains hit with allegations of rampant discrimination
- Honduran farmers accuse World Bank arm of ‘profiting from murder’
- Solar power growth leaps by 50% worldwide thanks to US and China
- Nigeria debates $30 million for diesel-killing, off-grid solar power
- H&M to encourage garment factories to pay workers digitally to empower women
Daily Media Briefing
March 08, 2017- Women in the Changing World of Work: Planet 50-50 by 2030
- A $2.5 trillion asset manager just put a statue of a defiant girl in front of the Wall Street bull
- Marketers feel held back by their employers on driving sustainability
- Enhancements to Energy Conservation Act to include better reporting of greenhouse gas emissions
- Sainsbury's drops bid to halve household food waste
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March 06, 2017- Kraft Heinz faces 3 shareholder proposals to push sustainability
- Financial speculation led to unsustainable global housing crisis, UN expert says
- LafargeHolcim suspects Syrian plant funded armed groups
- Back to the Roots, New York City schools take 'Undo Food' movement one step further
- Mexico tequila maker has a shot at turning agave waste into fuel
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March 03, 2017- Omega-3 oils could tackle damage caused by air pollution, research shows
- Amazon ramps up investment in rooftop solar
- Rolls-Royce and Nestlé explore the benefits of flexible energy generation
- Vodafone launches programme to recruit career-break women
- Hundreds of North American bee species face extinction: study
Daily Media Briefing
March 02, 2017- ABB delivers first urban battery storage solution in Denmark to support renewables
- Online tool explores countries’ climate action plans
- Britain needs radical corporate governance overhaul
- The North Face and Timberland owner commits to sustainable forestry
- Sainsbury's named world's best sustainable seafood supermarket
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March 01, 2017- Unilever chief executive’s pay cut by 20% in 2016
- Automakers knew of Takata airbag hazard for years, suit says
- China fossil fuel emissions stall for third year running
- Reform of EU carbon trading scheme agreed
- Olympics: Host City Contract Requires Human Rights
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February 27, 2017- UN and British Council promote social enterprise in Asia
- EDP gets seal of approval for Science-Based Targets
- Egypt produces jet biofuel from jatropha tree
- Canary Wharf Group launches circular coffee waste system
- Banks must stress-test shipping assets to avoid climate policy headwinds
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February 24, 2017- Liquid hydrogen may be way forward for sustainable air travel
- Campbell outlines four platforms to drive growth over the next decade
- Barclays delivered £21bn for sustainability projects in 2016
- NEST climate-proofs default pension with new UBS 'climate aware' fund
- Green campaigners welcome Coca-Cola U-turn on bottle and can recycling scheme
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February 22, 2017- Automakers urge new EPA chief to withdraw Obama car fuel-efficiency rules
- Agricultural commodities giant, Olam, agrees to stop deforestation in Africa
- Centrica launches £100m energy innovations venture
- UK should consider new 2025 recycling targets, claims EIC
- Bolivia seeks $250 mln from Green Climate Fund to tackle drought – FAO