Results for Environment
Daily Media Briefing
March 16, 2017- Apple, Google, Facebook skip legal challenge to new travel ban
- Ford’s Supply Chain Environmental Management Program on track to save 550M gallons of water and 500,000 MT Carbon Emissions
- Swedish government wants new tax on airline tickets
- Global Warming concern at three-decade high in US
- Ikea gives India employees six months paid parental leave
Daily Media Briefing
March 15, 2017- Apple found guilty of price-fixing in Russia over iPhone prices
- Ikea drivers living in trucks for months
- Eneco secures approval of Science-Based Targets for carbon cuts goal
- DHL Targets Zero Logistics-Related Emissions by 2050
- Brazil launches database to fight illegal Amazon logging
Daily Media Briefing
March 13, 2017- BlackRock vows new pressure on climate and board diversity
- VW pleads guilty in diesel emissions case as part of $4.3 billion settlement
- New benchmark finds M&S, Nestlé and Unilever leading on human rights
- Welsh Government announces £6.5m ‘circular economy’ fund
- Sainsbury’s hits back at “inaccurate” Guardian Waste Less story
Daily Media Briefing
March 10, 2017- Report reveals gaps in social performance metrics needed by investors to identify leading companies
- Shell to offload Canadian oil sands for $7.25bn
- Green light for floating offshore wind farm
- IBM Recognized As “Early Leader” in CO2 Emissions Reduction Goals
- Circular economy could save 11% of annual global water demand, research finds
Can Business Use Carbon Finance to Deliver on the SDGs?
March 09, 2017 Carbon finance, i.e. investments in projects that sell emissions reductions, offers a significant opportunity for companies to demonstrate a tangible contribution to the SDGs. Voluntary carbon markets are now evolving to help companies demonstrate this wider impact, writes Ben Massie. Read more >
Banking on a Low-Carbon Future
March 09, 2017 Banks are uniquely positioned to act as catalyst for system-wide change, through shifting capital from high to low carbon investments. ShareAction’s Sonia Hierzig outlines the key areas for investor engagement with banks on the severe risks posed by climate change Read more >
Beer Today, Beer Tomorrow – The Journey to a Sustainable Industry
March 09, 2017 Emma Upton profiles the sustainability initiatives of innovative brewers, large and small, going against the grain. Read more >
Daily Media Briefing
March 08, 2017- Women in the Changing World of Work: Planet 50-50 by 2030
- A $2.5 trillion asset manager just put a statue of a defiant girl in front of the Wall Street bull
- Marketers feel held back by their employers on driving sustainability
- Enhancements to Energy Conservation Act to include better reporting of greenhouse gas emissions
- Sainsbury's drops bid to halve household food waste
Daily Media Briefing
March 07, 2017- RenewableUK launches new drive to bring female talent into UK wind industry
- RobecoSAM announces methodology changes to the DJSI
- Uber employees lose faith and explore exit
- Zero-emission London taxis road tested in the Arctic Circle
- Philippine minister stands by call to shut mines as review begins
Daily Media Briefing
March 03, 2017- Omega-3 oils could tackle damage caused by air pollution, research shows
- Amazon ramps up investment in rooftop solar
- Rolls-Royce and Nestlé explore the benefits of flexible energy generation
- Vodafone launches programme to recruit career-break women
- Hundreds of North American bee species face extinction: study