Results for Sustainable Investment
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October 27, 2017- Report: mental health support could save businesses billions
- Court documents allege “absolute exploitation” in Italian tomato industry
- Two thirds of FTSE 50 fail UK tax strategy reporting requirement
- US lawmakers investigate firm's contract to help restore Puerto Rico's power
- Shareholders’ capital at risk at BP and Shell, new report reveals
- UK pension schemes told to give more detail on investments
Full ESG integration – the final frontier of responsible investment?
October 26, 2017 Responsible investment is gaining traction with the wider investment community, but a number of challenges remain to achieve full ESG integration. Jessica Wettstein explains how companies and investors can overcome existing obstacles by taking a more proactive approach. Read more >
Unlocking the power of companies through capital markets and society
October 25, 2017 The World Benchmarking Alliance represents a new opportunity to measure and compare corporate performance on the SDGs. Gerbrand Haverkamp outlines the transparent and dynamic approach the index is taking to its development to ensure it’s relevant and credible. Read more >
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October 19, 2017- ICCR launches Investor Alliance for Human Rights
- Investors urged to engage with Sustainable Development Goals
- Target commits to sourcing 100% renewable power
- Microsoft Seattle data centre to be powered by 'first of its kind' fuel cell technology
- Veolia to deliver major carbon savings for University of East Anglia
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October 18, 2017- The majority of listed companies fail to report comprehensively on tax
- Greenpeace: Tech giants neglecting environmental responsibility
- Rabobank with U.N. launch $1 billion fund to boost sustainable farming
- PRI threatens to strip members of signatory status in 'greenwashing' purge
- US charges Rio Tinto and former chiefs with fraud
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October 16, 2017- Shell buys European electric vehicle charging pioneer NewMotion
- California to require broad disclosure of chemicals in cleaning products
- Australia: Shareholder resolutions call for listed companies to act on social and environmental issues
- Super-sized chocolate bars to be driven out of hospitals to tackle obesity
- Gold Standard offers 'one click' access to carbon credits
Companies demand data and tools to value ESG risks and opportunities
October 13, 2017 In light of increasing investor pressure on companies to disclose on ESG issues, risk assessment tools can play a key role in quantifying a company's financial exposure, Libby Bernick writes. Read more >
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October 11, 2017- Costa, Greggs, McDonald's and Starbucks among coffee giants to sign cup recycling deal
- Kobe Steel shares plunge in data fabrication scandal
- Uber says UK National Insurance contributions would cost tens of millions of pounds
- Singapore Airlines to use more sustainable ingredients for in-flight meals
- BNP Paribas says it will no longer work with companies that are primarily related to shale
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October 09, 2017- UK business groups call for “leaner, cleaner manufacturing” to boost flagging productivity
- P&G touts ocean plastic initiative with Fairy Bottles plucked from beaches
- Renault commits to electric and autonomous vehicles to drive sales growth
- Dove apologises for 'racist' Facebook advertising campaign
- BNP Paribas launches green bond
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October 04, 2017- Ben & Jerry’s strikes deal to improve migrant dairy workers’ conditions
- Asda and Co-op team up to share supply chain data
- General Motors announces plans for ‘all-electric future’
- Salesforce dedicates $50 million to impact investments
- Mining companies' links with politicians 'susceptible to corruption’, report finds