Results for Environment
Daily Media Briefing
September 08, 2016- Banks pump billions into deforestation-linked firms in Southeast Asia
- Denmark to buy Panama Paper data
- Zero-hours contracts used far beyond short-term work in UK
- Tech firms add lobby strength as EU gets tough
- New project will help European SMEs transition to circular economy
Daily Media Briefing
September 06, 2016- UK ministers back country-by-country tax disclosure plan
- Study finds too few banks in Asia Pacific looking at climate change risk
- Coca-Cola accused of funding Colombian death squad
- Sports Direct to improve worker conditions
- Australia sues Chinese company over damage to Great Barrier Reef
Sustainable development meets carbon offsetting: Cookstoves enable women to achieve more
September 01, 2016 Inefficient cooking is one of the root causes of gender inequality in developing countries. Companies which invest in efficient cookstove projects can achieve environmental and social goals, writes Rosie Helson. Read more >
Daily Media Briefing
August 31, 2016- MPs call for a ban on businesses sacking new mums
- Chinese public overwhelmingly backs renewables push
- Emissions from new diesel cars are still far higher than official limit
- Shipping markets failing to reward the most efficient vessels, according to research
- PepsiCo saves $80 million through water efficiency measures
Daily Media Briefing
August 30, 2016- Apple ordered to repay €13 billion in back taxes
- UK air quality shows little improvement over past two decades
- Coca-Cola hits water replenishment goal five years ahead of target
- Victoria to permanently ban fracking and coal seam gas exploration
- Veolia to turn waste from Europe’s biggest street party into energy
Daily Media Briefing
August 24, 2016- Top investors urge G20 nations to ratify Paris Agreement this year
- Real estate green bonds tipped for rapid growth
- Study: Researchers who tested medicines in 69,000 children failed to publish results
- UK MPs call for ban on plastic microbeads
- Study: Air pollution threat hidden as research 'presumes people are at home'
Daily Media Briefing
August 17, 2016- Study: Female CEOs more likely to be targeted by shareholder activism
- Firms giving advice on aggressive tax avoidance could face large fines
- Pesticide ban is justified, say researchers
- Unilever refuses to reinstate IOI contracts until 'tangible progress' is shown
- UK consumers, especially the young, would pay 10% more for sustainable products
Daily Media Briefing
August 09, 2016- Palm oil giant IOI Group regains sustainability certification
- Paris Agreement nears critical threshold for 2016 adoption, analysis finds
- UK businesses seek long-term climate and energy plan from new government department
- Asset managers reveal gender split
- Greenpeace sounds alarm over China's long-distance fishing fleet
Daily Media Briefing
August 08, 2016- FTSE 100 executives’ pay packets now 140 times those of workers
- Pfizer and GSK accused of price gouging of vaccinations for refugees in Greece
- Resource waste is now the biggest environmental threat, warns Scottish Environment Agency
- Unilever announces new partnership for zero-waste supply chain
- Serious Fraud Office launches corruption inquiry at Airbus
Daily Media Briefing
August 05, 2016- Olympics are a “carnival of junk food marketing”, say campaigners
- UK MPs condemn 'sticking plaster' response to corporate tax avoidance
- US Chamber of Commerce challenges new tax inversion rules
- World’s first driverless taxi system comes to Singapore
- NGO sues Indonesian official over rainforest cement factory permit