Results for Policy & Research
Daily Media Briefing 8th July
July 08, 2013 Retailers agree Bangladesh garment factory inspections; Plan A must be woven into the fabric of our brand, says Marks and Spencer chief; Three-quarters of Europeans willing to pay more for eco-products; Panasonic leads e-waste recycling programme in Singapore. Read more >
Daily Media Briefing 4th July
July 04, 2013 Emissions trading reforms raise price of pollution permits; Investing in working conditions in China good for business; Daily showers account for biggest water use in UK homes; Facebook reports rising emissions intensity Read more >
Daily Media Briefing 1st July
July 01, 2013 Nestle to help 20,000 unemployed youths in Europe; Ikea develops durable alternative for refugee camps; BA rejects Chinese prison headphone allegations; Facebook removes ads from controversial pages; Chinese bank rises to top of world rankings Read more >
Daily Media Briefing 28th June
June 28, 2013 UK Government to publish corporate responsibility action plan; Bangladesh’s anger at US trade privilege suspension; Nike to tackle rising Asian labour costs; EU pledges €6bn to tackle youth unemployment; World Bank says food system is ‘vulnerable’; Green Deal scheme signs just four customers since launch Read more >
Daily Media Briefing 27th June
June 27, 2013 M&S produce ‘world’s most sustainable sofa’; CR matters more to workers in emerging countries; New report highlights factors of supply chain failure; Rolls-Royce admit oil pipe defect caused 2010 explosion; UBS France fined €10m amid tax evasion probe Read more >
Daily Media Briefing 18th June
June 18, 2013 China to launch first carbon trading scheme; EC publishes human rights guidance for business sectors; John Lewis to close the loop on plastics waste; Tesco teams up with Coca-Cola to encourage recycling Read more >
Daily Media Briefing 17th June
June 17, 2013 PwC warns companies must act now to limit climate risks; Directors to be liable for breaches of pay policy; Indian Tea Board introduces sustainability code for tea industry; G8 summit aims to make “real difference Read more >
Daily Media Briefing 12th June
June 12, 2013 New York announces $20bn plan to adapt to climate change; GSK halts drug trials over ‘fake research’ scandal; Google, Facebook and Microsoft seek data request transparency; UN climate talks break down over procedural dispute; Ericsson and Entel partner for 21st century education in Chile Read more >
Daily Media Briefing 11th June
June 11, 2013 Circular economy products would add £1.4bn to UK economy; Six African countries to benefit from $23m agriculture fund; Unilever invests millions in Myanmar; Thames Water pays no corporation tax on £1.8bn turnover Read more >