Results for Energy
Daily Media Briefing
February 27, 2018- US companies reveal CEO-worker pay ratios, but worry about staff reaction
- US Supreme Court to weigh in on privacy rights fight between Microsoft and Justice Department
- Purpose-led businesses have higher growth, says B Corp
- Renewables to displace coal in India, says the world’s largest coal producing company
- Driverless cars given green light to operate in California
Daily Media Briefing
February 26, 2018- Starbucks trials 5p takeaway cup charge in attempt to cut waste
- Airbnb CEO pledges to take more responsibility for impact to housing
- FedEx ignores calls to divest from NRA whilst other US companies cease discounts for members
- Singapore to implement carbon tax
- Tesla’s “big battery” in South Australia already having positive impact
Daily Media Briefing
February 21, 2018- Shire, Microsoft and EURORDIS form Global Commission to accelerate time to diagnosis for children with rare diseases
- BP Energy Outlook forecasts five-fold growth in renewables by 2040
- New €300 million investment to help reduce emissions associated with shipping
- AT&T loses bid to obtain White House call logs
- UN General Assembly president suggests approaches to tackling water scarcity are lacking
Daily Media Briefing
February 09, 2018- Top jewellery brands warned on ethics behind supply chains
- UK government launches initiative to tackle unpaid internships
- AT&T announces wind power deal
- Google fined by Indian antitrust watchdog for abusing dominant position
- Church Investors Group warns UK firms it will take a hard line over pay, gender and climate change
Daily Media Briefing
February 06, 2018- Federal Reserve places growth restrictions on Wells Fargo following fraudulent behaviour
- Report: EU urged to set out clear sustainable investment criteria
- Barron’s release first ranking of the 100 most sustainable companies
- UNICEF launch cryptocurrency pilot project, as part of UN effort to revolutionise aid with blockchain technology
- UK built half of Europe’s offshore wind power in 2017
Daily Media Briefing
February 02, 2018- Ryanair pledges to become “plastic free” by 2023
- Chile announces coal phase out plan
- Major shipping company tests solar power for cargo ships
- Cape Town implements further water restrictions as “Day Zero” approaches
- France to Trump: "No Paris Agreement, no trade agreement"
Daily Media Briefing
January 30, 2018- UK retailers yet to renew Bangladesh factory safety deal
- IKEA receives circular economy award at World Economic Forum
- Easyjet CEO takes pay cut to match female predecessor’s salary following disclosure of 52% mean gender pay gap
- Qantas runs first ever biofuel-powered flight between Australia and the US
- Fitness app, Strava, reveals routes taken by staff at military bases
Daily Media Briefing
January 26, 2018- Google CEO: we're happy to pay more tax
- Starbucks to boost pay & benefits after US lowers corporate taxes
- Germany threatens curbs on Facebook’s use of user data
- Report: World-leading multinationals accelerate a clean economy
- UK anti-slavery commissioner calls on FTSE 100 companies to combat modern slavery
Daily Media Briefing
January 25, 2018- Edelman: “World without facts” requires stricter ethics
- UK wants to be leader in “safe and ethical” artificial intelligence
- PepsiCo cuts ties with palm oil supplier, Indofood Agri Resources, over labour abuse claims
- Budweiser beers to feature “100% Renewable Energy” logo
- Ex-Fiat Chrysler exec pleads guilty in US union corruption case
Daily Media Briefing
January 22, 2018- Report: World’s most successful companies have a larger proportion of women in senior roles
- Tim Hortons franchise owners cut benefits and tell workers to “not vote Liberal”
- MPs call on UK supermarket chains to eliminate plastic packaging by 2023
- Nike US sites to be run on renewable power following Texan wind power deal
- Lloyd’s of London to divest from coal