Results for Sustainable Investment
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July 07, 2021- Volvo, Daimler & TRATON invest €500 million in truck charging network
- Investors call on 63 top banks to improve environmental commitments
- FTSE Russell launches Paris Agreement-aligned index series for equity
- EU launches ‘European Green Bond Standard’ to help meet climate aims
- Top fashion brands found to be failing on gender equality in new index
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July 06, 2021- Big tech threatens to quit Hong Kong over privacy law
- Two-thirds of UK finance firms not meeting climate aims
- UK Power Networks unveils £4.5billion investment plan
- Cement industry initiative creates pathway to net-zero
- Maersk signs deal with Hyundai on carbon-neutral ship
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July 01, 2021- Pinsent Masons pledges to halve carbon emissions by 2030
- Generali to make green investments of €9.5bn in 2021-25
- Coca-Cola to use 100% recycled plastics for bottles in UK
- Nestlé commits $130 million to positive water impact goal
- Investors worth €3.6 trillion collaborate on net-zero transition
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June 30, 2021- UBS & peers to track environmental and social impact of financing
- Billions of pounds needed to protect Glasgow from climate effects
- Businesses & trade groups call for global negative emissions drive
- UK Government taken to court over climate impact of roads plan
- Study shows greenwashed marketing common with fashion giants
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June 23, 2021- France and UK strengthen climate reporting requirements
- Olam Food Ingredients to chart sustainable 'cashew trail'
- Wall Street giant Morgan Stanley to bar unvaccinated staff
- South Korea’s major insurers to stop underwriting new coal power
- UK aviation sector sets interim climate goals towards net-zero
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June 17, 2021- Cross-sector companies with $2.1 trillion of debt face natural capital risks
- Axa to stop investing in firms linked to deforestation & biodiversity loss
- Volvo to test fossil-free steel for its vehicles in a first for the industry
- SK Group accused of greenwashing after gasfield investment U-turn
- Male managers can act as barrier to women’s development in finance
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June 16, 2021- FTSE Russell threatens to expel 208 ESG offenders from FTSE4Good
- Legal & General drops AIG and others from funds over climate
- Small price increase in palm oil based products could save forests
- Swiss citizens reject carbon tax in world's first 'CO2 referendum'
- More China coal investments cancelled than authorized since 2017
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June 14, 2021- G7 reaffirms net-zero and biodiversity targets with 2030 outlook
- G7 members step up climate financing commitments to 2025
- Germany & Australia sign hydrogen accord to boost renewables tech
- Serco and G4S order NHS test-and-trace suppliers to clean up on tax
- McDonald's among latest big firms hit by cybersecurity breaches
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June 10, 2021- Multi-trillion dollar investors call for bolder national climate plans
- Airbus and Air France want EU green funds used for jet incentives
- Child labour worldwide has increased for the first time in 20 years
- US-Canadian Keystone XL pipeline project has been terminated
- Supermarket Morrisons faces investor heat over unhealthy food
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June 09, 2021- SoftBank launches diverse start-up investment initiative in Europe
- UK launches taskforce to tackle greenwashing in financial sector
- Singapore launches MAS sustainability report to lead green push
- UK to ban halogen light bulbs from September in green push
- World predicted to hit 'peak oil' by 2030 in shift to renewables