Results for Policy & Research
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December 17, 2019- Apple and Google named in US lawsuit over Congolese child cobalt mining deaths
- Germany to raise carbon price to 25 euros in 2021
- Major companies pledge jobs and education for refugees
- Shell links $10bn credit facility to low-carbon progress
- Apple shareholders set to vote on human-rights policies
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December 16, 2019- COP25 comes to an end in Madrid with a failure to reach consensus
- ESG controversies wipe $500bn off value of US companies
- Goldman Sachs curbs new lending on coal and arctic oil
- Indonesia urged to follow ‘game-changer’ Malaysia on palm oil maps
- Hallmark apologises for pulling same-sex ads
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December 13, 2019- Conservatives win UK General Election prompting calls to deliver climate action
- More than 500 B-Corps offer 2030 net zero pledge
- HSBC to pay $192 million penalty in US tax evasion case
- JPMorgan executive ‘sickened’ over racism revelations
- Tesco to help customers visualise the environmental impact of their shopping
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December 05, 2019- Major brands found failing to help Thai seafood sector tackle slavery
- Google partners with Ellen MacArthur Foundation to tackle plastic pollution using tech
- Peloton exercise bike ad mocked as being 'sexist' and 'dystopian'
- Red Bull fits air filtration technology in new company cars
- Iceland puts well-being ahead of GDP in budget
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December 02, 2019- COP25 talks open as 'point of no return' in sight
- Mark Carney appointed UN envoy for climate action
- EU antitrust regulators say they are investigating Google's data collection
- Coal power becoming 'uninsurable' as firms refuse cover
- Japan activists push to halt sexual harassment of job-seeking students
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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