Results for Policy & Research
Daily Media Briefing
May 22, 2020- Facebook expects half of employees to work remotely over next five to 10 years
- Lloyds investors rebel against bonus plan for top bosses
- Singapore postpones packaging reduction deadline for companies in light of Covid-19 disruption
- Leaked EU green recovery plan targets building efficiency, hydrogen, transport, and renewables
- Planning application for UK's first waste-to-jet fuel plant given green light
Daily Media Briefing
May 13, 2020- Goldman Sachs says the only other commodity ‘looking as precarious as oil’ is livestock
- Twitter allows staff to work from home 'forever'
- Rockefeller fund returns shine after ditching fossil fuels
- Deutsche Bank targets 200 billion euros of sustainable investment by 2025
- Majority of British public support weekly car-free days in towns and cities
Daily Media Briefing
May 06, 2020- Coronavirus: UK warned to avoid climate change crisis
- Albert launches contract-based sustainability initiative for film and TV industry
- Financiers join EU 'green recovery alliance'
- Total commits to net-zero emissions by 2050 following investor pressure
- Economic development racking up unpayable debt to nature, researchers warn
Daily Media Briefing
May 05, 2020- Green stimulus can repair global economy and climate, study says
- World leaders pledge billions for coronavirus vaccine fight
- Australia to pour $190 million into hydrogen projects
- Global charities team up on coronavirus lifeline for social entrepreneurs
- Apple, Google ban use of location tracking in contact tracing apps
Daily Media Briefing
May 04, 2020- Swedish bosses urge Europe not to waste opportunity from Covid-19
- Westpac joins thermal coal investment exodus
- DS Smith launches new circular principles for packaging design
- Environmental controls key to coronavirus recovery, chancellor told
- More big employers are talking about permanent work-from-home positions
Daily Media Briefing
April 30, 2020- Coronavirus: NGOs call on insurers to respond to coronavirus pandemic through net-zero transition packages
- Coronavirus: Air France coronavirus bailout package to demand steep emissions cuts
- Indonesia eyes sustainability certification for oil palm smallholders
- HSBC closes door on new coal projects
- Flexible working will be norm after lockdown, say Barclays and WPP bosses
Daily Media Briefing
April 27, 2020- Halt destruction of nature or suffer even worse pandemics, say world’s top scientists
- FTSE 100 firms using furlough scheme pay CEOs average of £3.6m
- Report: European retailers failing to disclose major chunk of CO2 from food waste
- Two-thirds of consumers support carbon footprints on product labelling
- Research: Orbiting satellites detect floating plastic litter 'islands'
Daily Media Briefing
April 17, 2020- Coronavirus: Ventilator built by engineering firms including Siemens and Airbus approved
- Two major Japanese banks drop new coal, but loopholes in policies spark concern
- Almost half of UK's carbon emissions not accounted for under net-zero target, report warns
- Wildlife Collapse from climate change predicted to hit suddenly and sooner
- EU stands by climate plan, as G20 pledges to deliver 'environmentally sustainable' recovery
Daily Media Briefing
April 15, 2020- Coronavirus: Apple launches site to show how lockdowns affect movement
- Coronavirus: French court orders Amazon to only deliver essential items
- Coronavirus: Commercial creditors 'must sign up to global debt deal' - or forgo Covid-19 help
- Asia’s biggest food companies silent on the welfare of farm animals
- CCC to push UK government to deliver climate-resilient coronavirus recovery
Daily Media Briefing
April 14, 2020- Coronavirus: EU weighs new requirements for firms against biodiversity, pandemic risks
- Coronavirus: Co-op hopes to raise £30m for people hit by Covid-19 lockdown
- McDonald's faces class action over 'pervasive sexual harassment'
- BlackRock to advise EU on environmental rules for banks
- Child labour on the rise in cocoa supply chains