Results for Environment

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February 13, 2019- NGOs push to expel Brazil miner Vale from UN pact over dam disaster
- Global energy demand to decouple from economic growth by 2035 – study
- US Senate passes a sweeping land conservation bill
- Electric cars are already cheaper to own and run, says study
- Vodafone announces winners of UK Techstarter accelerator

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February 11, 2019- Verizon to spend $1 billion to help the environment
- Chevron announces emissions cut target aligned with Paris agreement
- Selfridges launches suit bags made from plastic bottles
- Corporate reporting ‘fails to provide meaningful impact information’
- Drax begins capturing biomass carbon emissions in 'world first'

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February 08, 2019- Democrats float 'Green New Deal' to end fossil fuel era
- World's largest wealth fund to press firms for climate data at AGMs
- Facebook to link employee bonuses to progress on social issues
- Danone and Nestlé-owned company could join Brazil's slavery 'dirty list' – officials
- English language medical journals fail to comply with international ethical standards – study

Daily Media Briefing
February 07, 2019- Facebook Messenger users to get 10-minute 'unsend' window
- Major funds launch toolkit to help investors measure SDG impact
- Google pays more money in European privacy fines than in taxes
- UK worst offender in Europe for electronic waste exports – report
- US companies demand regulation of proxy advisers

Daily Media Briefing
February 06, 2019- Top Senate Democrats propose limits to corporate buybacks
- ING Research: The Race to a Circular Economy Heats Up For U.S. Companies
- CDP: Corporate demand for supplier transparency increased eight-fold since 2008
- UK greenhouse gas emissions dip, but transport remains biggest emitter
- German cabinet to hold secret session on Huawei's role in 5G network

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January 31, 2019- Britain proposes tougher stewardship code for asset managers
- Ben & Jerry's pledges to ban all single-use plastics by 2020
- Six UK fashion retailers fail to cotton on to sustainability
- Google Shareholders and Workers call on board to fix ‘diversity crisis’
- New agricultural technique to increase crop yield and reduce emissions

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January 28, 2019- Microsoft pledges $500 million for affordable housing in Seattle area
- New dam disaster puts Vale CEO, deals and dividends under scrutiny
- Survey: Two-thirds of UK businesses will include climate risks in this year's financial reports
- Hershey unveils plan to set approved science-based target by 2021
- Obesity, bad nutrition, climate change pose triple danger, commission says

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January 25, 2019- Australian business execs and academics call for urgent national debate on AI ethics
- Circular food 'revolution' could unlock $2.7 trillion per year, Ellen MacArthur study finds
- Consumer goods giants launch global recycling service
- Robot era shouldn't mean end to workers' rights, says UN agency
- European airline emissions grow despite targets

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January 24, 2019- U.S. copper projects gain steam thanks to electric vehicle trend
- Amazon knocked off top of UK consumer poll once ethics considered
- Dutch regulator warns of €97 billion ‘water scarcity’ risk
- Analysis warns of lack of progress on 2020 global emissions target
- Activist group challenges Colorado mineral rights law

Daily Media Briefing
January 21, 2019- Netflix, YouTube, Amazon and Apple accused of GDPR breach
- UK government under pressure to ban Huawei from 5G upgrade
- Diversity at work is better for business: top UK lawyer
- EU Chemicals Agency proposes ban on deliberately added microplastics to combat pollution
- Finance firms must adopt a natural capital approach to risk, PwC warns