Results for Environment
Daily Media Briefing
June 04, 2015- Former Shell chairman advocates fossil fuel divestment
- Microsoft turns to gamification to tackle water crisis
- Coca-Cola unveils world's first entirely plant-based PET bottle
- Tesco expands charity food scheme
- Chevron pays record fine in Pennsylvania blast
Creating business value and development impact in the WASH sector
June 04, 2015 Water, sanitation and hygiene issues impact almost every company, writes WSUP CEO Neil Jeffery. Who are the pioneering companies putting WASH at the heart of their CSR agenda? Read more >
Can the circular economy work in the developing world?
June 04, 2015 The circular economy is usually discussed in terms of adapting existing linear models in the developing world. Yet the opportunities offered by circular models may be far greater for developing countries, writes Arpita Raksit. Read more >
Daily Media Briefing
June 02, 2015- Google's staff worldwide still overwhelmingly white and Asian men
- $150 billion needed to save world from climate change, warn scientists
- Companies call for tougher sustainability standards for palm oil
- Rana Plaza owner charged with murder over 2013 factory collapse
- Banks face circular economy funding challenge, says ING
Daily Media Briefing
June 01, 2015- Major energy companies write to United Nations to request help in setting up carbon pricing scheme
- Shell sought to influence direction of Science Museum climate programme
- Low-carbon future ‘imperative’, say investors worth $12trn
- Illegally Traded and Dumped E-Waste Worth up to $19 Billion Annually Poses Risks to Health, Deprives Countries of Resources, Says UNEP report
- Solar schools a new target for London mayor
Daily Media Briefing
May 27, 2015- BMW, Google top global corporate reputation list
- World has no choice but to decarbonise, says UN climate chief
- Report: Funding and short-termism 'holding back public sector sustainability'
- Seven out of 10 companies would turn their backs on unethical investments, finds PwC poll
- ‘Road-ready’ fuels made from waste plastic
Daily Media Briefing
May 22, 2015- France to force big supermarkets to give away unsold food to charity
- US and UK rank behind Russia, Latvia and Lithuania on environmental democracy index
- Protests grow against Facebook's Internet.org
- Microsoft faces claims it threatened UK MPs with local job cuts
- California declares emergency over oil spill
Daily Media Briefing
May 21, 2015- UK aid watchdog criticises DfID over partnerships with private sector
- McDonald’s faces worker pressure as shareholders meet
- Kenco's Coffee Vs Gangs project just part of company's efforts to protect global supply chain
- Barclays hit with record fine for forex rigging
- EU concerned about farming impact on its wildlife
Daily Media Briefing
May 20, 2015- Merkel and Hollande pledge an end to fossil fuel pollution
- Report: Asset managers often side with management on controversial issues
- Climate change dominates Shell annual general meeting
- Facing media storm, Thomas Cook expresses regret for death of children
- Chinese companies accused of West African fish pillage
Daily Media Briefing
May 18, 2015- Shell accused of strategy risking catastrophic climate change
- Unilever boss urges world leaders to reduce carbon output
- London’s social supermarkets to reduce food waste
- New calculator aims to make business sustainability choices simpler
- Norway urged to divest state pension fund from coal