Results for Policy & Research
Daily Media Briefing 8th October
October 08, 2012 Companies warn Osborne on renewable power; Foxconn hit by fresh outbreak of unrest at iPhone 5 factory; Platinum giant fires 12,000 striking South African miners; Africa's mineral wealth not reaching the poorest, says World Bank; CEO of Barclays calls for more ‘socially useful banks’ Read more >
Daily Media Briefing 4th October
October 04, 2012 Chevron faces shareholder pressure over $19 Billion Ecuador Judgment; Factory workers strike in Indonesia’s industrial heartland; South African strikes spread to iron ore; UN report says organised crime is responsible for up to 90 percent of illegal logging Read more >
Daily Media Briefing 25th September
September 25, 2012 Bumi probe into use of unit’s funds; Olympus, former executives plead guilty in fraud trial; Starbucks and others tell congress to extend wind tax credit; Trafigura lessons have not been learned, report warns; Morrisons prefers own-label to off-the-shelf pension plan Read more >
Daily Media Briefing 24th September
September 24, 2012 Shell attacked over four-year delay in Niger delta oil spill clean-up; Ofgem threatens fines for energy companies missing efficiency goals; 2,000 staff in brawl at Apple factory in China; Ikea boss promises more openness; Ed Davey tells anti-green Tories 'I'm not for turning' Read more >
Daily Media Briefing 21st September
September 21, 2012 Reebok India bosses ‘fleeced £100m from thefts’; Microsoft and HP rapped by US Senate over tax havens; UK executive pay rises curbed; Businesses call for energy efficiency to be at heart of EU industry plan; Government to incentivise circular economy trailblazers Read more >
Daily Media Briefing 20th September
September 20, 2012 MPs demand moratorium on Arctic oil drilling; FSA 'knew about Libor probe when approving Bob Diamond's promotion'; Drug giants fined $11bn for criminal wrongdoing; BBC boss: 'Today' needs more female presenters ; Nearly 50% of CFOs say sustainability is key driver of financial performance Read more >
Daily Media Briefing 18th September
September 18, 2012 South Africa warns of cost of unrest; Business leaders turn to Catholic Church; Brussels rethinks rules on biofuels; Blue Transmission in line for £482m offshore wind grid link; Two thirds of firms concerned energy infrastructure won’t improve Read more >
Daily Media Briefing 14th September
September 14, 2012 Boardrooms ignore climate change at their peril, say CDP and DJSI; Child mortality plummets thanks to economic growth and better aid; Retail sector dominates on-site solar generation; Co-op sponsors anti-aviation tax campaign Read more >
Daily Media Briefing 13th September
September 13, 2012 Continuing South African mining unrest; Life ban and fine for HBOS’s Cummings; UBS looks to put cap on banker bonuses Climate Change Committee rules “dash for gas” would be illegal; New York is first city to publish energy data for private buildings Read more >