Results for Environment
Daily Media Briefing
June 22, 2018- Facebook should be dumped by all sustainable funds, Nordea says
- Shell joins Carbon Trust programme to drive lower offshore wind costs
- Wind and solar will reach 50% of global generation by 2050
- Netflix paid no UK corporate tax in 2017 – and received a €200k rebate
- MPs to examine environmental footprint of UK fashion industry
Daily Media Briefing
June 20, 2018- US businesses speak out against Trump border policy
- Report: EU climate efforts not living up to Paris promises
- UK microbead ban comes into full effect
- Verizon to stop selling phone location data to third parties
- US government to spend $18.5 million on offshore wind research
Daily Media Briefing
June 04, 2018- Britian should force companies to report climate risk exposure: lawmakers
- Report - Investing in a just transition: Why investors need to integrate a social dimension into their strategies
- Survey: Power companies less trusted by consumers than banks and telecoms
- Pilot whale dies after swalling 17 pounds of plastic waste
- Nestlé, Coca-Cola among 60 orgs stepping up to address pressures on UK water
Daily Media Briefing
May 31, 2018- Evening Standard denies taking cash from Uber and Google for “favourable” news coverage
- “Racism is not a known side effect,” Ambien maker says after drug blamed for racist tweets
- Canadian government under fire for buying troubled oil pipeline
- Mars to shift to 100 percent renewable energy for its Australian operations
- China’s pollution controls catch foreign companies out
Daily Media Briefing
May 25, 2018- Irish anti-abortion campaigners dodge Google's ad ban
- McDonald's sees off plastic straw campaign
- Walmart and Target push for sustainable cosmetics with industry scorecard
- India tea workers live in 'appalling' conditions on $2 a day
- NFL teams to be fined if players kneel during anthem
Daily Media Briefing
May 22, 2018- US top court backs companies over worker class-action claims
- BHP Billiton to be sued by investors over dam collapse that caused Brazil's worst ever environmental disaster
- Google quietly removes "Don't be evil" preface from code of conduct
- Airbnb partners with union to promote ethical labour standards in Australia
- First European trial for innovative carbon capture project
Daily Media Briefing
May 21, 2018- Australia divided over “Brazilian-scale” land clearance
- Iceland becomes first UK retailer to trial deposit return machine
- Report: Bitcoin mining could take up 0.5% of global energy consumption in 2018
- Report: Carbon Tracker release report assessing alignment of companies’ scenario analyses with investors’ requirements
- African cities commit to reaching zero carbon by 2050
Daily Media Briefing
May 01, 2018- Report: All countries in the Paris Agreement now have policies to fight climate change
- Unions at Disneyland, California push for vote on living wage
- Tetra Pak to develop paper straws for drinks cartons
- Australia pledges largest single investment to save Great Barrier Reef
- Venezuela stops paying $1 billion debt to Canadian gold miner
Daily Media Briefing
April 30, 2018- Sainsbury’s confirms plans to merge with Asda and cut prices
- US insurers not doing enough on sustainability, new report shows
- Shell joins REDD+ Business Initiative in move to step up deforestation efforts
- Veolia launches online organic waste marketplace
- EU votes to ban bee-harming pesticides
Daily Media Briefing
April 27, 2018- Starbucks reports 150% increase in reusable cup use since introduction of 5p charge
- IBM teams up with jewellery companies to tackle blood diamonds with blockchain
- Report: Oil company values likely to fall within five years, warn asset managers
- Singaporean data privacy watchdog proposes new law to merge rules on spam & unsolicited calls
- Global warming and plastic waste top UK environmental concerns