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ESG incidents and value destruction: insights from the Sustainalytics incidents integration study
February 22, 2018 New analysis from Sustainalytics indicates that incidents and, in particular, high- and severe-impact incidents, are associated with important share price effects. The authors of this report outline some of the findings. Read more >
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February 22, 2018- Report: Facebook’s ad revenue to be heavily impacted by new European privacy rules
- Amnesty International accuse Trump of ushering in “a new era of human rights regression”
- Florida teachers union presses state pension to sell shares in gun manufacturers
- UK Government loses latest court case on reducing air pollution
- German federal court to decide on potential ban on diesel cars in German cities
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February 21, 2018- Shire, Microsoft and EURORDIS form Global Commission to accelerate time to diagnosis for children with rare diseases
- BP Energy Outlook forecasts five-fold growth in renewables by 2040
- New €300 million investment to help reduce emissions associated with shipping
- AT&T loses bid to obtain White House call logs
- UN General Assembly president suggests approaches to tackling water scarcity are lacking
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February 15, 2018- Mastercard reveals gender pay gap of 0.9 percent
- Norwegian wealth fund tells companies to strengthen anti-corruption measures
- Exxon Mobil sues lawyers suing them in climate change cases
- Six US intelligence chiefs caution against buying Huawei phones
- Hong Kong opens first government-backed e-waste recycling centre
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February 14, 2018- Ethisphere Institute announces “World's Most Ethical” companies list
- eBay founder’s fund raises $23 million to combat forced labour
- Chile wages war on unhealthy foods
- Heineken sets new science-based goals, carbon pricing scheme
- Uber to set up a five-driver advisory board in every UK city
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February 01, 2018- Facebook predict rising ad sales despite dip in usage
- Amazon patents wristband to track warehouse workers’ movements
- NFL aim for zero waste at Super Bowl in Minnesota, US this Sunday
- California to have five million zero-emissions vehicles on its roads by 2030
- Malaysian plantation company, TDM Berhad, accused of planning “large-scale deforestation”
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January 31, 2018- Amazon announces plans to enter US healthcare industry in partnership with Berkshire & JP Morgan
- UK Mail accused of forcing drivers to take salary cut
- BP to add charging points for electric cars to UK petrol stations
- Young Colombians file landmark climate lawsuit against government
- Directors targeted by investors over excessive pay
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January 29, 2018- Facebook reveals privacy principles for the first time
- Japanese cryptocurrency exchange, Coincheck, to refund customers affected by hack
- Unilever creates Indonesian partnership to secure sustainable palm oil production
- Banks to sign City gender equality charter following Presidents Club dinner scandal
- World Bank chief economist quits after openly criticising bank staff
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January 17, 2018- BlackRock chief Larry Fink calls for “new model of shareholder engagement”
- EU declares war on plastic waste
- Singapore’s Code of Corporate Governance to be made more user-friendly for companies
- Teva to pay $22.1 million to Israel authorities to settle foreign bribe claims
- Companies unite to end modern slavery in Asia
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December 19, 2017- Boost for fossil fuel divestment as UK eases pension rules
- Twitter's hate speech rules are expanded
- Top British firms named and shamed on PM's fat cat pay list
- Wendy’s to cut antibiotic use in beef supply chain
- Chile bans bottom sea trawling in 98% of its exclusive economic zone