Results for Policy & Research
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November 29, 2019- Black Friday: Majority of Black Friday buys get binned according to Green Alliance thinktank
- Green Friday: Retailers championing sustainability over spending for Black Friday
- EU parliament declares climate emergency
- Sale of ‘.org’ domain to private equity firm sparks battle over internet freedom
- 12 EU states reject move to expose companies' tax avoidance
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November 28, 2019- Report: Principles for Purposeful Business
- Massachusetts bans sale of flavoured vaping and tobacco products
- Indian states must provide clean air and water or pay damages, supreme court rules
- Companies say Brussels must help boost green truck production
- H&M-backed startup puts bacteria to work in green dyeing process
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November 19, 2019- The Investment Association launches ESG definitions
- UK cutting carbon emissions far too slowly to meet net zero goal
- Charity fund manager moves to tackle modern slavery
- FTSE companies silent on parental leave on their websites
- One in five voters say environment trumps economy
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November 15, 2019- Facebook removes 11.6 million child abuse posts
- Shell announces support for Europe's first sustainable aviation fuel plant
- Apple launches research app in push to gather users’ health data
- European Investment Bank to cease funding fossil fuel projects by end-2021
- Policy gaps stifling profitability of digital revolution for clean transport
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November 14, 2019- Black Facebook staff describe workplace racism in anonymous letter
- Circular economy 'number one priority' of European Green Deal and net-zero ambitions
- Refill app expands to food on the go
- Netherlands cuts speed limit to reduce nitrogen pollution
- Plastic substitute from fish waste hauls in award for UK designer
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November 13, 2019- Fairbnb launches, offering help for social projects
- Formula 1 launches a plan to become carbon neutral by 2030
- Xinjiang cotton sparks concern over 'forced labour' claims
- Temasek sets 2030 target for its portfolio to halve greenhouse emissions
- Socially-conscious funds’ assets to top $2tn by 2025, PwC says
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November 12, 2019- Dutch pension funds set to pivot from passive to active management
- ‘Ideal diets’ for human and planetary health too costly for some, according to research
- G20 heads in the wrong direction on climate action
- Banking tech could lead to discrimination, says ex-regulator
- Maple Leaf Foods becomes first major food company in the world to be carbon neutral
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November 08, 2019- Green bonds exceeding expectations according to Moody’s
- Google launches incubator for SDG-aligned start-ups
- BHP hit by shareholder revolt over membership in industry lobby groups
- Electrification and manure offer competing paths to decarbonise HGVs
- UK reneges on green pledges in guidance to regulators
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November 07, 2019- In boost to climate policy, EU makes first move to end fossil fuel funding
- Google workers call on company to adopt aggressive climate plan
- City traders ask for 9-to-4 trading day
- More women in tech but not at the top
- Coca-Cola chooses plastic bottle collection over aluminium cans to cut carbon footprint
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November 06, 2019- UK launches £315m new tech fund to help industry cut emissions
- Carbon transition threatening half of car manufacturers, according to Moody’s
- Warning over Cambodia’s garment workers as EU tariff threat looms
- Goldman Sachs offers would-be parents on staff $20,000 to buy eggs
- Bank of England tells insurers to improve workplace culture