Results for Sustainable Investment
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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
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June 22, 2020- Bank of England admits bond portfolio out of step with Paris climate goals
- Big-name brands failing to address plastic pollution crisis, despite improved pledges
- Proposed Indonesian coal power plant not financially viable, study finds
- Tesla targets cobalt-free batteries in bid to minimise environmental impact
- Hasbro launches UK recycling scheme for toys
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June 17, 2020- Norway wealth fund must have wider human rights view when blacklisting firms: commission
- Technology leaders lobby Prime Minister to fund £100m AI, climate, and energy centre
- Investor coalition unveils plans for new climate change lobbying framework
- Ikea planning to repay furlough payments
- UN warns coronavirus may push millions of children into underage labour
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June 15, 2020- Unilever to invest €1 billion in climate change fund over 10 years
- World's largest ICT companies failing to tackle human rights abuses in supply chains
- Corporates step up calls for nature restoration policies
- Google's new rules clamp down on discriminatory housing and job ads
- Remote working means UK businesses will underreport 470,000 tonnes of carbon in 2020
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June 09, 2020- Adidas North America readies response to concerns of black employees
- British scientists bypass drug giants to sell potential coronavirus vaccine
- TEPCO Renewable to spend $9-18 billion by 2035 on green power
- Coronavirus waste ending up in the ocean
- Top investors publish list of companies that have failed to disclose climate data
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June 08, 2020- Investors and institutions call for green recovery from Covid-19 pandemic
- Almost 100 firms, cities and states have now pledged to decarbonise their buildings by 2030
- Jobs come first in South Korea's ambitious 'Green New Deal' climate plan
- Natwest relaunches carbon calculator to cater for work from home reality
- Coronavirus is the fashion industry's wake-up call to change, eco-fashion campaigner Livia Firth warns
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June 04, 2020- Greenpeace sets out manifesto for green recovery stimulus plan
- Carbon Tracker estimates fossil fuel profits to collapse due to falling demand
- UK banks and investors' $2bn backing of meat firms linked to Amazon deforestation
- Snap says it will no longer promote Trump’s account
- Pilgrim's Pride CEO and three other chicken industry execs indicted for alleged price fixing conspiracy
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May 29, 2020- Zalando and Sustainable Apparel Coalition issue sustainable metrics for brands and retailers
- Textile Exchange launches Material Change Insights Report
- Chevron shareholders approve calls for more transparency on climate lobbying
- New date agreed for COP26 UN climate summit in Glasgow
- Studies add to alarm over deforestation in Brazil
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May 28, 2020- SEC chair warns of risks tied to ESG ratings
- Lockdown pressures on mothers could stall gender pay gap progress
- Improve water supply in poorer nations to cut plastic use, say experts
- 'Substantial quantities' of microplastics from tyres contaminating rivers and oceans
- The Berkeley Foundation takes business of the year at the 2020 Business Charity Awards