Results for Gender
Daily Media Briefing
July 07, 2021- Volvo, Daimler & TRATON invest €500 million in truck charging network
- Investors call on 63 top banks to improve environmental commitments
- FTSE Russell launches Paris Agreement-aligned index series for equity
- EU launches ‘European Green Bond Standard’ to help meet climate aims
- Top fashion brands found to be failing on gender equality in new index
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June 17, 2021- Cross-sector companies with $2.1 trillion of debt face natural capital risks
- Axa to stop investing in firms linked to deforestation & biodiversity loss
- Volvo to test fossil-free steel for its vehicles in a first for the industry
- SK Group accused of greenwashing after gasfield investment U-turn
- Male managers can act as barrier to women’s development in finance
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June 04, 2021- Ferrero targets nature net-gain and 'fully transparent' supply chain
- Beauty brand Dove plots €8.5m Indonesian forest restoration project
- EU court backs Tesco workers in equal pay dispute
- Major firms team up to rally 100m staff to take 'personal climate actions'
- Bank of England aims for net-zero emissions before 2050
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June 01, 2021- Vote passed for HSBC to phase-out global coal financing by 2040
- Four-day working week could slash UK’s carbon footprint
- UK companies face pressure over links to Belarus regime
- China to tighten environmental approval for polluting projects
- Women could add $280bn to e-commerce in Southeast Asia
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May 24, 2021- Bank of England sets rules for greener corporate bond portfolio
- G7 nations set targets for power sector to reach net-zero in 2030s
- HP sets diversity goals with gender parity in leadership roles by 2030
- Wells Fargo launches $1 billion ‘Inclusive Communities and Climate Bond’
- UK Government plans £166 million green industrial transformation
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April 19, 2021- Coal financing costs surge as investors opt for renewable energy
- US passes ‘Paycheck Fairness Act’ to eliminate gender pay gap
- Shell publishes energy transition strategy for shareholder vote
- Southeast Asia to establish green investment framework, but includes natural gas
- US and China pledge joint action on climate change despite strained ties
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March 29, 2021- BlackRock and dozens of big-name investors join Net Zero Asset Managers Initiative
- US President invites 40 world leaders to virtual climate crisis summit
- Asda to compensate workers after UK Supreme Court backs equal pay demands
- MUFG and Sumitomo face climate votes at AGMs as activism grows in Japan
- EU experts to say nuclear power qualifies for green investment label
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March 12, 2021- Nike sets fresh diversity targets for 2025 and ties them to executive compensation
- Goldman Sachs to invest $10 billion over 10 years to support Black women
- France’s biggest insurer dumps German power giant over coal
- Shipping industry backs ambitious $5 billion decarbonisation project
- UK Government launches £150 million rainforest protection push
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March 11, 2021- Wells Fargo is latest US bank to adopt net-zero financing pledge
- UK banks lost about 10,000 women last year in diversity blow
- HSBC tables company vote on phasing out financing of coal
- American Airlines and Kuehne+Nagel ink pioneering sustainable aviation fuel agreement
- Mondelez and PepsiCo set new plastic pledges following NGO pressure
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March 09, 2021- Unilever drops word 'normal' from beauty products and bans excessive editing of models
- Temasek commits $500m to impact investing specialist LeapFrog Investments
- Goldman Sachs pledges net-zero supply chain by 2030 and financed emissions by 2050
- Biden signs executive orders to advance gender equality in organisations and education
- Almost 80% of UK bank directors have connections to high-emitting corporates