Results for Governance
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June 01, 2022- Virgin Money launches £200m fund for farmer emissions
- UK CEO remuneration recovers to pre-pandemic levels
- Queen’s jubilee tree planting sponsors ‘linked to deforestation’
- US says it will cut costs for clean energy projects on public lands
- Asset managers commit $16 trillion of assets to net-zero target
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May 23, 2022- Fossil fuel pollution found to be responsible for one in six deaths globally
- Pay gap between CEOs and workers is set to widen across FTSE 350
- Climate sceptic thinktank reported to authorities over fossil finance
- Private equity investor asks portfolio companies to set GHG reduction targets
- Canada sets mandatory climate disclosure as priority for industry council
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May 13, 2022- Investigation reveals 195 ‘carbon bomb’ oil & gas projects in development
- Aviva chief warns of worsening sexism after ‘appalling’ AGM comments
- Norwegian sovereign fund targets ‘corporate greed’ over executive pay
- Alliance to End Plastic Waste launches $500m ‘circular plastics’ fund
- Apple iPod creator warns the metaverse will damage human interaction
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April 05, 2022- IPCC: emissions must peak by 2025 to avoid worst of climate change
- US executives reap record pay as historic income gap between staff widens
- Investors warn European companies on climate accounting practices
- UK Treasury outlines plans to build cryptoasset hub and exploit blockchain
- Thousands of UK workers participate in the biggest four-day work week trial
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March 28, 2022- Ferry operators face minimum wage law after P&O Ferries sackings
- Whistleblower claims Microsoft spends millions of dollars in foreign bribes
- World's biggest finance firms gave fossil fuel industry $740bn since 2020
- The UK proposes to bring shipping sector into its emission trading system
- US plan to export 15bn cubic metres of gas to EU alarms climate groups
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February 23, 2022- AllianzGI to vote against EU companies that omit ESG to pay
- London gallery ends BP sponsorship under activist weight
- HSBC climate targets criticised for underwriting ‘loopholes’
- Almost 15,000 ‘ghost flights’ left UK since pandemic began
- US urged to ban Thai fishing net suppliers using prison labour
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December 21, 2021- FCA unveils climate disclosure rules for asset managers, listed firms
- JD Wetherspoon area managers join board of directors for first time
- Glencore’s proposed coalmine site home to threatened species
- Alibaba launches “Scope 3+” initiative to slash 1.5 Gt of emissions
- UK government sets out climate tests for future oil and gas projects
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November 24, 2021- Co-op to allocate £3m to low-carbon food systems projects
- Hochschild fights plans to close mines over ecological impact
- Over half of FTSE 100 firms link exec pay to ESG measures
- S&P DJI extends climate transition & Paris-aligned indices
- IKEA Foundation donates £4.5m to drive sustainable finance
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October 18, 2021- UN's biodiversity summit progresses towards treaty adoption
- AXA unveils €1.5bn biodiversity and deforestation commitment
- British American Tobacco unveils new 2050 net zero goal
- Boards link ESG to strategy, but don’t fully grasp risks -survey
- RES, Octopus and Ineos pledge billions to green hydrogen
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August 16, 2021- Calls for laws on UK workers’ right to disconnect amid ‘overtime epidemic’
- Shell to pay $111 million to Nigerian farmers over decades-old oil spills
- Samsung phones to feature recycled parts and plastic-free packaging
- Asian finance sector perceived as lacking sustainability leadership
- New York's pension fund to review oil holdings, axes more coal investments