Results for Sustainable Investment
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December 10, 2020- Emissions hit new record, putting world on track for 3C warming
- BlackRock vows to back more shareholder votes on climate change
- Women running ethical businesses worse hit by COVID than men
- China to improve green finance standards to support carbon neutrality goal
- Unilever pledges to protect staff with afros and dreadlocks
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December 09, 2020- Number of businesses securing CDP's top score surges by 50 per cent
- Singapore to host World Economic Forum in May next year
- Trump's EPA to finalise rule making it harder to issue new curbs on air pollution
- Energy efficiency improvements for 2020 'the weakest in a decade'
- Malaysia's CIMB bank unveils 2040 coal exit plan
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December 07, 2020- EU plan to label climate-harmful investments faces finance industry pushback
- Brussels looks to impose two-tier Big Tech regulation
- Food and consumer goods firms struggle to make progress on diversity
- Japan may create up to $19 billion fund to promote green investment
- COVID deepens south and north of England inequalities, study finds
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December 03, 2020- BlackRock debuts software that assesses climate risk for investors
- Twitter expands hate speech rules to include race, ethnicity
- U.S. Supreme Court justices question human rights claims against Nestle and Cargill
- World is ‘doubling down’ on fossil fuels despite climate crisis – UN report
- Asset management industry's responsible investment claims do not match its voting record
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November 26, 2020- General Motors supports California's tough emissions rules in U-turn
- Mining industry making headway on zero emissions truck fleet
- Amazon and Apple 'not playing their part' in tackling electronic waste
- Canada pension funds ask companies to standardise ESG reporting
- City group seeks to loosen public school grip on top jobs
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November 25, 2020- Purdue Pharma pleads guilty to federal criminal charges related to nation's opioid crisis
- US and China stay atop EY's renewables market attractiveness ranking
- MAS launches world's first grant scheme for green and sustainability-linked loans
- G20 urges preparedness to tackle climate crisis in light of the pandemic
- Mayors vow all-out drive against gender inequality in pandemic
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November 23, 2020- Investors step up pressure on companies over use of antibiotics
- Germany agrees ‘historic’ mandatory boardroom quota for women
- New rule clears Indonesia’s protected forests for agribusiness
- Vodafone brings forward net-zero commitment to 2040
- Kellogg's and Britvic attack plan to ban junk food ads online
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November 18, 2020- Morningstar formally integrates ESG into its analysis of stocks, funds, and asset managers
- UK Government announces 10-point plan for a Green Industrial Revolution
- Unilever sets €1bn sales target for plant-based food alternatives
- ESG falls down the investment agenda
- 1% of people cause half of global aviation emissions – study
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November 12, 2020- Government funds five 'state of the art' circular economy R&D centres
- Banks around world in joint pledge on 'green recovery' after Covid
- UK Government ramps up social value requirements
- Investors target French companies over lack of women in top jobs
- Top $5 trillion investor group pushes firms to cut out thermal coal
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November 09, 2020- Joe Biden could bring Paris climate goals 'within striking distance'
- New report highlights the financial advantage of ethics
- Standard Life Aberdeen to toughen engagement process after Boohoo scandal
- Schroders launches impact fund to aid Covid-hit emerging markets
- Half of UK businesses 'have not prepared for climate risks', survey finds