Results for Environment
Daily Media Briefing
December 12, 2016- Rio Tinto and Sodexo propose drones to monitor workers’ private lives
- Amazon workers in Scotland sleeping in tents near warehouses to save money
- Expedia retains top spot as best place to work in Glassdoor UK’s Employee Choice Awards
- Manufacturers call for UK government action to grow energy efficiency
- VW ‘dieselgate’ payout offer outrageously low, says Mayor of London
Daily Media Briefing
December 09, 2016- Shell considering linking executive bonuses to GHG emissions management
- Amazon launches checkout-free shop
- Dutch companies pioneer ‘healing office’ to cut staff sick days
- HSBC to launch new sustainable finance unit
- McDonald’s moves tax base to UK amid EU attack on burger giant
Daily Media Briefing
December 08, 2016- Madagascar’s £152m vanilla industry soured by child labour and poverty
- Sports Direct chairman criticises ‘extreme campaign’ as profits fall 57%
- Children’s online junk food ads banned by UK industry
- GRI sets sights on water, health & safety in 2017
- Paris makes all public transport free in battle against ‘worst air pollution for 10 years’
Accessing renewable energy to decarbonise your business – how can it be done?
December 08, 2016 The good news about renewable energy is just not good enough. Companies must take the lead in decarbonisation, says Natural Capital Partners’ Jonathan Shopley. Read more >
We’re checking out of Europe; we mustn’t check out of the natural world
December 08, 2016 Brexit has deep implications for environmental policy. Companies and politicians must take a long-term view, writes WWF’s Rebecca Pain. Read more >
Daily Media Briefing
December 07, 2016- Pfizer fined record £84.2m for overcharging NHS
- Google data centres to be 100% renewable-powered by 2017
- London mayor to double funding to tackle air pollution
- MPs unite to tackle food waste, in their own kitchen
- Africa’s crackdown on tax avoidance nets £204m to boost development
Daily Media Briefing
December 06, 2016- Pay Scale – What is the Gender Pay Gap?
- Centrica to trial £19m local smart grid in Cornwall
- Stock exchanges poised to introduce sustainability reporting standards
- Five west African countries ban ‘dirty diesel’ from Europe
- China set for top spot in carbon trading
Daily Media Briefing
December 05, 2016- Women tap into new roles as mobile internet scheme targets rural India.
- ’’Wall of silence’’: Construction industry failing to tackle abuse of migrant workers in the Gulf
- Oracle announced as the world’s most carbon efficient company
- VW enters on-demand ride services with new MOIA brand
- Standing Rock: US denies key permit for Dakota Access pipeline, in win for tribe.
Daily Media Briefing
December 02, 2016- The most (and least) empathetic companies of 2016
- US businesses push against Trump’s attempts to dismiss climate change
- Wells Fargo splits chairman and CEO roles after investor pressure
- Hewlett Packard Enterprise and NXP win first Stop Slavery Award
- Princess Cruises to pay record-breaking criminal fine for ocean pollution
Daily Media Briefing
November 15, 2016- Google and Facebook move to restrict ads on fake news sites
- New study shows companies slow to tackle costly water risk
- Sarkozy proposes carbon tax on US goods if Trump scraps Paris climate pact
- Centrica warns over government intervention on UK energy bills
- VSO reveals ‘life-changing’ impact of volunteering