Results for Policy & Research
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July 27, 2016- US investors ploughing billions into palm oil, claims report
- MPs push for certainty on post-Brexit environmental laws
- India child labour bill amendments criticised by UN
- Ice bucket challenge funds ALS breakthrough
- European offshore wind investment hits €14 billion in 2016
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July 25, 2016- Philip Green the “unacceptable face of capitalism”, say UK MPs
- Sustainability reporting growing in Asean, but quality lags
- Airbnb hires ex-mayors to advise on pressure from city governments
- Deliveroo workers' contracts ban access to employment tribunals
- OECD: Chile must implement measures to stem environmental pressures
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July 18, 2016- Millennials 'set to earn less than Generation X'
- Robot factories could threaten jobs of millions of garment workers
- UN criticises UK and Germany for betraying Paris climate deal
- Activists call on Philippines to end ‘coal addiction’
- Global commercial property energy efficiency upgrade market to top $100 billion by 2025
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July 15, 2016- Report: Insurers, banks and pensions face climate change risk
- Abolition of DECC 'major setback for UK's climate change efforts'
- Pacific islands nations consider world's first treaty to ban fossil fuels
- Accenture and partners launch South African microgrid programme
- VW failure to compensate UK owners 'deeply unfair'
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July 12, 2016- Theresa May promises worker representatives on boards
- Female doctors in USA still see pay gap
- UK National Living Wage has not led to job losses, survey says
- Three-quarters of UK construction firms operate a low-carbon strategy
- IBM to open blockchain innovation centre in Singapore
Brexit – don’t panic, start reforming
July 06, 2016 Britain’s referendum result has its roots in long-standing economic unfairness, says Mike Tuffrey, and it will get worse unless business learns some lessons. Read more >
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July 01, 2016- More than 100 Nobel’s blame Greenpeace for anti-GMO obstruction in developing world
- Obama quietly approved thousands of offshore fracking permits in Gulf of Mexico
- Most auditors in Asia find child labour in supply chains, survey finds
- Hershey rejects mega-bid to create the world’s biggest candy company
- Myanmar human rights group 'forced' to cancel launch of report on army torture
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June 30, 2016- Moody's to use Paris climate pledges to assess corporate financial risk
- Why millennials are driving the sustainable brand revolution
- Cameron urged to ratify climate deal before quitting
- Germany waters down climate protection plan
- Growing greens in the spare room as ‘vertical farm’ start-ups flourish
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June 27, 2016- Norway ratifies Paris Agreement, but Brexit vote puts UK commitment in doubt
- German parliament effectively bans fracking
- Timberland to launch footwear made from recycled plastic bottles
- ExxonMobil under investigation over lucrative Nigerian oil deal
- Study links 6.5 million deaths each year to air pollution
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June 24, 2016- City of London’s business leaders shocked by Brexit
- Green economy braces for continued uncertainty as UK votes to leave EU
- Obama signs major overhaul of toxic chemicals rules
- Clear path for business on sustainability, finds CEO survey
- Facebook employees to undergo mandatory political bias training