Results for Sustainable Investment
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July 23, 2020- Apple and Nike among companies urged to cut 'China Uighur ties'
- Fiat sites raided in German diesel-emission investigation
- Apple commits to be 100 percent carbon neutral for its supply chain and products by 2030
- Best- and worst-case scenarios of climate change less likely than thought
- Bank of the West launches new account designed for climate action
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July 22, 2020- UK and banking giants spearhead drive to combat nature-related financial risks
- EU's recovery deal lacking climate spending accountability, green groups warn
- Additional coal supply in Philippines will increase electricity costs for consumers, experts say
- Student accuses Australia of misleading investors on climate risk in ‘world-first’ legal case
- South Korea backtracks on green promise
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July 21, 2020- Morgan Stanley pledges to measure CO2 impact of loans and investments
- New report identifies 27 countries heading for Covid-19-driven food crises
- Uber in final UK court appeal that its drivers are not employees
- UK Government unveils £400 million green aviation funding as it touts 'FlyZero' R&D initiative
- Vertical Future inks £4.5 million licensing deal for 'fully automated' vertical farming technology
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July 17, 2020- 6 in 10 UK businesses cutting environment-related investment due to coronavirus, survey shows
- Samsung Securities pledges no further financial backing for Adani coal after protest
- Burning UK's non-recyclable waste could provide 'green' heat for half a million homes
- Shell Energy launches seasonal solar-battery storage tariff
- TfL eyes renewables contracts to power London's Tube network
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July 13, 2020- UN Secretary-General: Coal has no place in COVID-19 recovery plans
- Japan vows to slash financing of coal power in developing world
- Indonesian lawmakers to probe pulpwood firm’s dispute with indigenous group
- Cambodia tightens repression under virus cover according to rights groups
- Covid-induced food insecurity has exposed underinvestment in food tech, says sustainability entrepreneur
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July 10, 2020- Amazon to buy bio jet fuel to lower air cargo emissions
- Environment Agency debuts new five-year plan for green post-Covid recovery
- Widespread air quality data gaps threaten global pollution fight, study finds
- Governments are bowing to fossil fuel lobbying in Covid-19 recovery planning, according to report
- UN experts call on rich countries to end export of banned pesticides
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July 09, 2020- 'Rising chance' of exceeding 1.5C global target, says World Meteorological Organisation
- EU targets 40GW of hydrogen capacity in sweeping new strategy
- Christine Lagarde hints at green bond push from the European Central Bank
- Covid-19 exposes 'distorted picture' of global poverty gains, UN envoy says
- Banks and pension funds among investors bankrolling meat and dairy
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July 03, 2020- BNP Paribas sets out rules for coal financing phase-out
- UK retailers join forces to develop net-zero roadmap
- Indonesia allocates US$195 million subsidy on palm biodiesel producers over smallholders
- Kleenex debuts plastic-free tissue boxes as Mr Muscle unveils 100% 'ocean-bound' plastic bottle
- Business giants invest £500k in youth-led SDG-aligned innovations
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June 26, 2020- Unilever to change name of Fair & Lovely skin lightening cream
- Environment groups urge Nippon Paper to scrap Victorian timber from supply chain
- Most oil majors' net-zero strategies are greenwash, with US firms faring the worst, according to report
- Reserve Bank warns of 25% GDP loss by 2100 unless action taken on climate change
- New report by the Committee on Climate Change for green transformation
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June 24, 2020- Amazon debuts $2bn Climate Pledge Fund to back 'visionary' green innovators
- New report sets our leadership priorities for board beyond the Covid-19 crisis
- Black women scientists missing from textbooks, study shows
- Post-Brexit trade policy must encourage 'race to the top' on environmental standards, business giants urge
- UK Government delivers £73.5m electric vehicle innovation boost