Results for Policy & Research
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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 09, 2018- Top jewellery brands warned on ethics behind supply chains
- UK government launches initiative to tackle unpaid internships
- AT&T announces wind power deal
- Google fined by Indian antitrust watchdog for abusing dominant position
- Church Investors Group warns UK firms it will take a hard line over pay, gender and climate change
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February 08, 2018- Global investment community launches Investor Agenda for low-carbon world
- NGOs call on Singapore’s banks to stop financing coal
- The EU will only make trade deals with nations that ratify the Paris climate agreement
- Lack of change in UK employment law angers gig economy workers
- Nestlé to stop buying palm oil from Guatemalan company accused of corruption
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February 02, 2018- Ryanair pledges to become “plastic free” by 2023
- Chile announces coal phase out plan
- Major shipping company tests solar power for cargo ships
- Cape Town implements further water restrictions as “Day Zero” approaches
- France to Trump: "No Paris Agreement, no trade agreement"
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January 26, 2018- Google CEO: we're happy to pay more tax
- Starbucks to boost pay & benefits after US lowers corporate taxes
- Germany threatens curbs on Facebook’s use of user data
- Report: World-leading multinationals accelerate a clean economy
- UK anti-slavery commissioner calls on FTSE 100 companies to combat modern slavery
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January 23, 2018- World Economic Forum: 11 leading brands commit to move towards new plastic economy
- US places “America First” tariffs on washing machines and solar panels
- Theresa May plans for tougher sanctions to prevent UK company pension abuse
- Former KPMG partners charged with fraud
- Intel advises customers to stop patching for chip bug due to fault
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January 18, 2018- Apple to create 20,000 new US jobs and pay $38bn to repatriate overseas cash
- Facebook launches investigation into claims of Russian influence on EU referendum
- South Korean ban on cryptocurrency trading easy to circumvent, say experts
- UK likely to miss its legally binding carbon targets, warns official advisors
- Evian to make all water bottles from 100% recycled plastic
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January 15, 2018- French salmonella baby milk scandal 'affects 83 countries'
- Malaysia leads the way with new guidelines
- Loss of US retail industry jobs is hitting women hardest
- Open Banking 'revolution' to challenge banks' dominance
- Russia and US join global pact to restrict fishing in thawing Arctic in deal to protect marine life
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January 11, 2018- New York City sues Shell, ExxonMobil and others over climate change damages
- South Korean government to prepare bill to ban bitcoin trading
- Report: Attempts to prevent forced labour fail to address root causes of exploitation
- World’s biggest thermal solar plant to be built in South Australia
- China to enforce new standards for the import of foreign solid waste
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January 10, 2018- Report: Sustainalytics examine the occurrence of ESG incidents
- Bonyunyu Dam project in Kenya met with protests
- Plastic microbeads ban comes into force in UK
- Exxon claims “civil conspiracy” in California climate change lawsuit
- Chinese government to plant 6.6 million hectares of trees in 2018