Results for Policy & Research
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April 10, 2015- UK Prime Minister pledges statutory 'paid volunteering leave'
- AkzoNobel and The Economist Intelligence Unit publish future cities report
- Fair Wear launches living wage portal
- HSBC faces French criminal tax probe
- Report: UK ESOS awareness on the rise, but energy managers remain sceptical
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April 09, 2015- ‘Chevron Tapes’ allegedly show oil giant covering up Amazon contamination
- Australia chases BHP, Rio Tinto on Singapore tax shelter
- Greater economic and political power gives women more seats in boardroom
- European Commission agrees to use social progress tool alongside GDP
- Unilever fast-tracks deforestation pledge into 2015
Three common misconceptions about social impact
April 02, 2015 Esther Toth discusses the common misconceptions about the social impact that companies can achieve within community investment programmes. Read more >Daily Media Briefing
March 30, 2015- Study shows major companies use lobby groups to dilute EU climate policy
- Mexico first to unveil national strategy ahead of Paris climate talks
- Nestlé, SAB Miller increase revenue up to 20% with supply chain improvements
- Thai junta leader to fight forced labour in fish industry
- New social investment tax breaks could aid UK charities
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March 26, 2015- Iglo Group and WRAP launch food waste reduction programme
- Report: Managing risk in unstable countries – lessons from South Sudan
- Report: Mobile technology driving supply chain efficiency
- UK's low carbon economy now generates over £120bn-a-year
- Global Fund cancels $574 million AIDS grants over financial mismanagement
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March 25, 2015- Report: CSR communications on FTSE100 websites is subpar
- Wells Fargo & Bank of America launch $1m water grant programmes
- FTSE 100 firms appoint more women to their boards
- Monsanto seeks retraction for report linking herbicide to cancer
- US coal sector in 'terminal decline', financial analysts say
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March 23, 2015- Obama launches scorecard to track carbon emissions of Federal suppliers
- Climate-sceptic US senator given funds by BP political action committee
- BASF assembles consortium to tighten up renewable biotech production processes
- ActionAid spreading ‘groundless fears’ over GM in Africa
- National Trust aims to 'nurse British countryside back to health'
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March 20, 2015- US brands call on Congress for meaningful chemical reform
- Report: Six in ten consumers believe large changes are needed in food production
- Target becomes latest retailer to raise worker pay
- Campaigners target Gates Foundation's $1.4 billion in fossil fuel investments
- O2 unveils phone made from Twickenham Stadium grass
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March 17, 2015- UN report: Agriculture bears brunt of natural disasters
- 88% of sustainability professionals say industry falling short on circular economy
- JetBlue helping small, responsible food companies get off the ground
- Nestlé USA celebrating Easter with expanded commitment to sustainable cocoa
- SolarCity moves into microgrids
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March 16, 2015- Chinese premier vows tougher regulation on air pollution
- UN backs fossil fuel divestment campaign
- Train operator pledges staff training after lesbian couple’s “humiliation”
- Facebook report shows rise in government requests for data
- Report: Indonesian peatland fires inflict billions of dollars in losses