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March 15, 2017- Apple found guilty of price-fixing in Russia over iPhone prices
- Ikea drivers living in trucks for months
- Eneco secures approval of Science-Based Targets for carbon cuts goal
- DHL Targets Zero Logistics-Related Emissions by 2050
- Brazil launches database to fight illegal Amazon logging
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March 13, 2017- BlackRock vows new pressure on climate and board diversity
- VW pleads guilty in diesel emissions case as part of $4.3 billion settlement
- New benchmark finds M&S, Nestlé and Unilever leading on human rights
- Welsh Government announces £6.5m ‘circular economy’ fund
- Sainsbury’s hits back at “inaccurate” Guardian Waste Less story
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March 10, 2017- Report reveals gaps in social performance metrics needed by investors to identify leading companies
- Shell to offload Canadian oil sands for $7.25bn
- Green light for floating offshore wind farm
- IBM Recognized As “Early Leader” in CO2 Emissions Reduction Goals
- Circular economy could save 11% of annual global water demand, research finds
Can Business Use Carbon Finance to Deliver on the SDGs?
March 09, 2017 Carbon finance, i.e. investments in projects that sell emissions reductions, offers a significant opportunity for companies to demonstrate a tangible contribution to the SDGs. Voluntary carbon markets are now evolving to help companies demonstrate this wider impact, writes Ben Massie. Read more >UK workforce: End take your guinea pig to work day
March 09, 2017 The UK faces an emerging workforce crisis. What’s needed is a fundamental shift in mind-set by companies to address productivity levels and workforce exclusion. From this, the right policies will follow, argues CC’s Peter Truesdale. Read more >Beer Today, Beer Tomorrow – The Journey to a Sustainable Industry
March 09, 2017 Emma Upton profiles the sustainability initiatives of innovative brewers, large and small, going against the grain. Read more >Daily Media Briefing
March 09, 2017- Company that owns Kay and Jared jewelery chains hit with allegations of rampant discrimination
- Honduran farmers accuse World Bank arm of ‘profiting from murder’
- Solar power growth leaps by 50% worldwide thanks to US and China
- Nigeria debates $30 million for diesel-killing, off-grid solar power
- H&M to encourage garment factories to pay workers digitally to empower women
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March 08, 2017- Women in the Changing World of Work: Planet 50-50 by 2030
- A $2.5 trillion asset manager just put a statue of a defiant girl in front of the Wall Street bull
- Marketers feel held back by their employers on driving sustainability
- Enhancements to Energy Conservation Act to include better reporting of greenhouse gas emissions
- Sainsbury's drops bid to halve household food waste
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March 06, 2017- Kraft Heinz faces 3 shareholder proposals to push sustainability
- Financial speculation led to unsustainable global housing crisis, UN expert says
- LafargeHolcim suspects Syrian plant funded armed groups
- Back to the Roots, New York City schools take 'Undo Food' movement one step further
- Mexico tequila maker has a shot at turning agave waste into fuel
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February 10, 2017- Bloomberg financial services Gender-Equality Index reveals global progress
- Public comment period announced for the Responsible Mining Index
- ‘Jobs for the boys’ is just half the story: growing crisis of worklessness looms in the US
- BBC launches mandatory carbon tracking scheme
- Auto industry giants invest in new energy vehicles