Results for Sustainable Investment
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November 08, 2019- Green bonds exceeding expectations according to Moody’s
- Google launches incubator for SDG-aligned start-ups
- BHP hit by shareholder revolt over membership in industry lobby groups
- Electrification and manure offer competing paths to decarbonise HGVs
- UK reneges on green pledges in guidance to regulators
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October 31, 2019- COP25: Chile cancels UN climate summit amid wave of civil unrest
- Twitter to ban all political advertising
- More S&P 500 Companies disclose their money in U.S. politics
- Climate change key topic as investors embrace sustainable investment
- ZSL report finds majority of companies don’t know origin of their palm oil
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October 30, 2019- Ex-Unilever CEO says business must reinvent capitalism
- Timberland takes first steps towards 'regenerative' leather supply chain
- Coca-Cola, Pepsi and Dr Pepper team up for recycled plastics drive
- Renewables powering surge in green finance investments, analysis finds
- YouTube stars raise over $6m to plant trees around the world
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October 25, 2019- Business giants making 'promising' progress in tackling plastic waste
- New UK guidelines force pension funds to reveal shareholder voting records
- $300 billion could halt climate change for 20 years, says UN report
- Trump administration sues California over cap and trade agreement with Quebec
- TikTok hits back over China influence claims
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October 24, 2019- Fossil fuel big five 'spent €251 million lobbying EU' since 2010
- HP commits $200 million investment to tackle water pollution
- Coke, Nestlé and Pepsi top plastic polluter audit as green groups slam recyclable packaging as ‘false solution’
- Coffee roaster Lincoln & York unveils SDG-aligned CSR strategy after staff vote
- Bankers push back against ‘greenwashing’ criticism
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October 23, 2019- WBA launches first of its kind global benchmark ranking seafood companies on their UN SDG impact
- Huge finance gap leaving millions without access to electricity and clean cooking, report warns
- UK to use finance meant for green energy to support fracking in Argentina
- Thai seafood giant invests in insect protein innovator Flying Spark
- Instagram posts by three reality stars banned for promoting weight loss brands
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October 22, 2019- Exxon accused of misleading investors on climate change
- Tobacco firms accused of using gimmicks to subvert plain packaging
- 300 MPs back campaign to divest their pension fund from fossil fuels
- Macy's becomes biggest US retailer to end fur sales
- SC Johnson to improve recycling infrastructure in developing nation to combat ocean plastics
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October 18, 2019- Global business chiefs pledge to boost sustainable development
- Chinese cities can undercut grid with solar power, report finds
- Sustainable debt issuances hit $1 trillion 'milestone'
- Banks warned over Saudi Aramco by environmental groups
- Aid agencies accused of failure to make good on Oxfam abuse scandal pledges
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October 15, 2019- War on plastic waste faces setback as cost of recycled material soars
- UN urges action as finds farmers losing up to a fifth of produce
- Top corporates embrace ESG and SDG reporting according to report
- Renewable generation overtakes fossil fuels in UK electricity for first time
- Bentley achieves carbon-neutral certification at solar-powered Crewe plant
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October 14, 2019- IMF: Global carbon tax 'single most powerful way' to tackle climate crisis
- Enel targets clean energy and climate action with €2.5 billion SDG-linked bond
- Cargill, Maersk Tankers and Mitsui & Co team up on 'over-the-shelf' emissions technology for shipping
- Fourteen mayors sign declaration to promote sustainable food policies in their cities
- ‘Nature prescriptions’ would be cheap way to improve country’s mental health, study finds