Results for Environment
Daily Media Briefing
June 16, 2021- FTSE Russell threatens to expel 208 ESG offenders from FTSE4Good
- Legal & General drops AIG and others from funds over climate
- Small price increase in palm oil based products could save forests
- Swiss citizens reject carbon tax in world's first 'CO2 referendum'
- More China coal investments cancelled than authorized since 2017
Daily Media Briefing
May 20, 2021- WWF study reveals rising demand for sustainable products
- Twitter AI bias cropping Black people & men from photos
- Ikea, BrewDog and others back green pensions commitment
- UK announces series of environmental protection action plans
- Boohoo links executive bonuses to supply chain issue resolution
Daily Media Briefing
May 13, 2021- EU to protect public health with air and water pollution targets
- Instagram and Twitter blame glitches for deleting Palestinian posts
- Sustainability bonds accused of failing to address human rights
- Asian cities face greatest environmental pollution & climate risks
- Businesses urge leaders to prioritise climate and nature at G7 Summit
Daily Media Briefing
April 15, 2021- Healthcare sector plots first global roadmap to net-zero
- Amazon pledges to promote more women and Black employees
- Walmart pushes reduced pesticide use by suppliers to protect pollinators
- Aldi launches packaging-free refillable trial in Cumbria store
- McDonald's to train employees to combat harassment at work
Daily Media Briefing
April 07, 2021- Goldman Sachs and Starbucks among organizations pledging to close racial wealth gap in U.S.
- BNP Paribas Asset Management tightens green bond criteria to combat greenwashing
- UK public companies fail to report adequately on climate risks
- NHS director calls for tax on gambling firms to fund addiction treatment
- Danone-owned dairy giant unveils lifetime carbon emissions for its products
Daily Media Briefing
March 25, 2021- Big banks provided over $3trn in finance for fossil fuels since Paris Agreement
- Net-zero emissions targets adopted by one-fifth of world's largest companies
- Key UK financial regulators mandated to consider climate issues
- Northern Gas Networks and Hitachi UK launch green bonds
- Trade unions call for greater regulation on AI use in the workplace
FTSE companies still show major gaps on climate reporting
February 25, 2021 With 90% of the FTSE making no reference to climate change factors in their financial and audit reports, why regulation may be what’s required to close the accountability gap. Read more >
European aviation players chart path to net-zero emissions that relies on undeveloped technological progress
February 24, 2021 How the industry’s recovery from Covid-19 is also tied to challenging net-zero ambition by 2050, reliant on undeveloped carbon neutralisation tech and synthetic fuel. Read more >
S&P warns 13 oil & gas companies of likely credit downgrading
February 24, 2021 How S&P’s move captures a looming reality: that businesses too slow to act on climate change will suffer financially in the approaching low-carbon economy. Read more >
Daily Media Briefing
February 10, 2021- British Airways signs sustainable jet fuel supply deal with US start-up LanzaJet
- Fashion giants collaborate on Bangladesh textile reuse scheme
- Almost half of global vehicle sales in 2050 will be zero emission
- Fossil fuel pollution caused 8.7 million deaths globally in 2018
- Coca-Cola launches new bottles in the US made out of 100% recycled materials