Results for Policy & Research
Daily Media Briefing
March 08, 2018- Fearless Girl statue, and associated State Street campaign, helped reshape corporate boardrooms in first year
- Over 1,000 female aid workers urge reform in open letter
- Chinese retailers cash in on International Women’s Day
- Wells Fargo agrees to report on ethical lapses
- Corporates urge EU to deliver “clear signals” on climate, energy and green finance plans
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February 27, 2018- US companies reveal CEO-worker pay ratios, but worry about staff reaction
- US Supreme Court to weigh in on privacy rights fight between Microsoft and Justice Department
- Purpose-led businesses have higher growth, says B Corp
- Renewables to displace coal in India, says the world’s largest coal producing company
- Driverless cars given green light to operate in California
ESG incidents and value destruction: insights from the Sustainalytics incidents integration study
February 22, 2018 New analysis from Sustainalytics indicates that incidents and, in particular, high- and severe-impact incidents, are associated with important share price effects. The authors of this report outline some of the findings. Read more >
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February 22, 2018- Report: Facebook’s ad revenue to be heavily impacted by new European privacy rules
- Amnesty International accuse Trump of ushering in “a new era of human rights regression”
- Florida teachers union presses state pension to sell shares in gun manufacturers
- UK Government loses latest court case on reducing air pollution
- German federal court to decide on potential ban on diesel cars in German cities
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February 19, 2018- Report: US firms driving business value through sustainability
- Unilever publishes full lists of palm oil suppliers
- OECD: Global taxes are currently insufficient to combat climate change
- Facebook plans to use US mail to verify identities of election ad buyers
- Church of England launches “Lent Plastic Challenge”
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February 16, 2018- France aims to ban fake news in lead up to election
- Banks told their responses to climate risks are lacking
- EU & US business lobbies seek closer access to UN climate talks
- Lloyds Bank becomes first UK FTSE 100 firm to set ethnic diversity target for senior roles
- Report: Best-practice guide for business action on SDGs launched by WWF and Gold Standard
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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
Daily Media Briefing
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"