Results for Policy & Research
Reporting on impact is still not the norm
March 26, 2019The Alliance for Corporate Transparency project analysis of companies’ reporting published a report in February 2019, following three years of research. The main finding was that corporate sustainability reporting still has a long way to go to meet […]
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March 08, 2019- BlackRock unveils sustainable ETFs to meet growing demand in Europe
- EcoVadis releases UN Global Compact performance report
- Climate change gets worse management under Trump, investigation finds
- Next UN climate summit scheduled for December in Chile
- Facebook announces plan to curb vaccine misinformation
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February 04, 2019- BP links employee bonuses with climate progress in Paris Agreement alignment drive
- Hermes to offer gig economy drivers better rights under union deal
- Cities need to grow up, not out, to survive, researchers warn
- Amazon and Flipkart pull numerous products to comply with new Indian law
- U.S. court blocks San Francisco health warning on soda ads
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January 28, 2019- Microsoft pledges $500 million for affordable housing in Seattle area
- New dam disaster puts Vale CEO, deals and dividends under scrutiny
- Survey: Two-thirds of UK businesses will include climate risks in this year's financial reports
- Hershey unveils plan to set approved science-based target by 2021
- Obesity, bad nutrition, climate change pose triple danger, commission says
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January 24, 2019- U.S. copper projects gain steam thanks to electric vehicle trend
- Amazon knocked off top of UK consumer poll once ethics considered
- Dutch regulator warns of €97 billion ‘water scarcity’ risk
- Analysis warns of lack of progress on 2020 global emissions target
- Activist group challenges Colorado mineral rights law
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January 23, 2019- Report: AI could offer £167 billion circular opportunity for food and electronics sectors each year
- Global 100 ranks the most sustainable companies in 2019
- Kingfisher to phase-out 'harmful' chemicals across supply chain
- BlackRock plans new environmentally conscious money market fund
- Lawmakers urge UK to punish big companies that fail to tackle modern slavery
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January 18, 2019- BlackRock chief Larry Fink tells CEOs to fix society's problems in an increasingly divided world
- Environmental consulting sector enjoys best growth in a decade
- New web platform to offer consumers greater supply-chain transparency
- VW and Ford forge partnership to spur low-carbon transport transition
- Invest in health for global security and growth, Gates urges donors
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January 17, 2019- Plastic polluters launch US$1.5 billion waste collection and recycling fund
- EAT-Lancet Report: Cut meat and sugar intake by half, scientists say
- Hoaxers publish fake version of BlackRock CEO Larry Fink’s annual letter
- Citigroup reveals female employees earn 29 percent less than men do
- ‘This is not controversial’: Bipartisan group of economists calls for US carbon tax
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January 15, 2019- BlackRock urged to close gap between rhetoric and real climate action
- ESG screening boosts stock market performance, research finds
- High-profile businesses ramp up pressure on Scotland to make carbon-neutral pledge
- Gillette #MeToo ad on 'toxic masculinity' cuts deep with men's rights activists
- Keep America Beautiful and Nestlé Waters North America partner to clean up national parks during government shutdown
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January 10, 2019- America’s health at risk as government shutdown curtails EPA, FDA
- Record year for sustainable debt market due to growing global demand
- Hong Kong lawmaker vows fresh push for UK-style anti-slavery law
- Social investment sector plagued by lack of diversity
- Cotton industry says it is not to blame for Darling River fish disaster in Australia