Results for Environment
Daily Media Briefing 28th June 2012
June 28, 2012 Major firms urge removal of 1.4 billion EU carbon permits; Norway pledges $141 million for Africa clean energy; UK food industry pledges to cut waste; IKEA approaches 100% renewable energy in Sweden; G20 releases policy note on inclusive business Read more >
Daily Media Briefing 26th June 2012
June 26, 2012 Green businesses take the lead at Rio+20; UK investors gather for controversial Africa land summit; Ground-breaking assurance framework helps fight corruption; Plant-based car parts to be as cheap as metal within a decade, says Ford Read more >
Daily Media Briefing 25th June 2012
June 25, 2012 Vale plans Amazon biofuel plant; Apollo Hospitals wins Inclusive Business award; UK Government on the hunt for “Greeniuses Read more >
Daily Media Briefing 21st June 2012
June 21, 2012 Insurers commit to sustainable principles; Rio+20 final draft document draws heavy criticism; Nestlé awarded for efforts to help Chinese farmers grow coffee; Agrofinanzas wins inclusive business plaudit; UK plans binding votes on executive pay Read more >
Daily Media Briefing 20th June 2012
June 20, 2012 Aid agencies tap into corporates’ cash and expertise; Millicom recognised for Inclusive Business innovation; UN Global Compact unveils a Framework for Action on social enterprise; New emissions policy will force biggest UK firms to reveal CO2 figures; Furious Greenpeace moves to ‘war footing’ at Rio+20 Read more >
Daily Media Briefing 19th June 2012
June 19, 2012 Stakeholders’ environmental perceptions affect the bottom line, Deloitte says; Taskforce to encourage Government to boost green investment; G20 Inclusive Business winners announced; International Business leaders sign UN water scarcity communiqué; Rio+20: Coke, Unilever, Other Giants Lead Natural Capital Initiative Read more >
Daily Media Briefing 18th June 2012
June 18, 2012 WWF helps leading firms cut business flights and save £21m; Starbucks, Staples, three others join Better Buildings Challenge; Rio+20 to push sustainability reporting; Arms and oil bosses refuse to attend corporate responsibility inquiry; Companies invest in the Olympic legacy Read more >
Daily Media Briefing 15th June 2012
June 15, 2012 Forest Footprint Disclosure Project to merge with CDP; EU lowers sights for first binding energy efficiency targets; Coke, Ford and others join forces to juice supply of plant-based plastic; Global investors call for action on methane emissions; Mining firm Bumi accused of human rights abuses; Nokia cuts another 10,000 jobs as losses deepen Read more >
Daily Media Briefing 14th June 2012
June 14, 2012 US solar installations soar 85% in Q1 2012; Offshore wind industry aims to be cost competitive by 2020; China threatens to impound aircraft over EU emissions policy; Rio+20 earth summit: scientists call for action on population; Global renewable energy investment must double by 2020, says IEA Read more >