Results for Environment
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
Daily Media Briefing
April 09, 2018- Child protection groups allege that YouTube illegally collects data on children
- BP document says an oil spill would be a “welcomed boost” to local economies
- HSBC to utilise AI to help spot money laundering
- China joins Hong Kong – US battle for Chinese tech listings
- WWF, UN & WiLD Studios launch marketing project to generate consumer action on sustainability
Daily Media Briefing
April 06, 2018- Apple, Google, Ikea among biggest corporate advocates for climate policy
- Lendlease joins Prince Charles in effort to create Great Barrier Reef refuges
- Recruiters order Sri Lankan women to take birth control before working in the Middle East
- Google is now buying more renewable energy than it uses
- Thai businesses must act to curb human rights abuses at home and abroad, says UN
Daily Media Briefing
February 01, 2018- Facebook predict rising ad sales despite dip in usage
- Amazon patents wristband to track warehouse workers’ movements
- NFL aim for zero waste at Super Bowl in Minnesota, US this Sunday
- California to have five million zero-emissions vehicles on its roads by 2030
- Malaysian plantation company, TDM Berhad, accused of planning “large-scale deforestation”
Daily Media Briefing
January 15, 2018- French salmonella baby milk scandal 'affects 83 countries'
- Malaysia leads the way with new guidelines
- Loss of US retail industry jobs is hitting women hardest
- Open Banking 'revolution' to challenge banks' dominance
- Russia and US join global pact to restrict fishing in thawing Arctic in deal to protect marine life
Daily Media Briefing
January 10, 2018- Report: Sustainalytics examine the occurrence of ESG incidents
- Bonyunyu Dam project in Kenya met with protests
- Plastic microbeads ban comes into force in UK
- Exxon claims “civil conspiracy” in California climate change lawsuit
- Chinese government to plant 6.6 million hectares of trees in 2018
Daily Media Briefing
January 03, 2018- Icelandic government make gender pay gap illegal
- Climate change lawsuits to increase in 2018
- Report: Clean energy could be crucial for Puerto Rico’s build back
- Successful first month for Singapore’s first electric car sharing service
- Food industry is “behaving like Big Tobacco”, says former advertising exec
Daily Media Briefing
December 21, 2017- Global disasters in 2017 caused an estimated $306 billion in economic losses, says Swiss Re
- China to require polluters to pay for environmental damage
- Uber to face stricter EU regulation after ECJ rules it is transport firm
- New York Pension Fund to explore strategy to divest from fossil fuels
- A small number of farms are responsible for the majority of antibiotic use
Daily Media Briefing
December 13, 2017- Big investors press major companies to step up climate action
- BlackRock wields its $6 trillion club to combat climate risks
- Paris Summit: AXA boss warns a '+4°C world is not insurable'
- Corporate Equality Index: a record 609 companies earning perfect scores in the US
- Redrow targets biodiversity 'net gain' at new developments
Daily Media Briefing
December 12, 2017- ExxonMobil bows to shareholder pressure on climate
- Surveillance firms spied on campaign groups for big companies, leak shows
- Meat tax "inevitable" as governments strive to meet Paris Agreement requirements
- Former Facebook executive: social media is ripping society apart
- Penzance hailed as UK's first 'Plastic Free' community