Results for Sustainable Investment
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November 29, 2017- Uber's Israeli services halted by court injunction
- European pension funds ramp up responsible investments
- Trump's tax promises undercut by CEO plans to reward investors
- Shell in eye of the storm over ‘crimes’ in Ogoniland
- Israel/Palestine: UN settlement business data can stem abuse
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November 27, 2017- Aviva offers equal paid parental leave to male and female staff
- Bids for Amazon HQ2 represent risk to local democracy
- Shell to work with carmakers on electric vehicle charging
- Tesco tells Christmas temps they will get wages via prepaid cards
- Environmental Audit Committee launches sweeping green finance inquiry
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November 24, 2017- State Street to Work with Arabesque to Measure ESG Risks
- HSBC accused of breaking EU sanctions rules by co-financing Vietnam coal plant
- LME probes cobalt supplies after complaints over child labour links
- Thames Water to shut Cayman Islands subsidiaries under new chairman
- Malaysia, Indonesia Say EU Palm Resolution Will Affect Millions
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November 16, 2017- Growing number of global insurance firms divesting from fossil fuels
- KnowTheChain and Thomson Reuters Foundation Join Forces
- Supreme Court backs Scottish minimum alcohol pricing
- Mellody Hobson says the time for corporate diversity is now
- Volkswagen announces $11.8bn electric vehicle plan in China
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October 30, 2017- Companies with strong ESG credentials make better investments
- Big oil companies are investing billions to gain a foothold in clean energy
- Record surge in atmospheric CO2 seen in 2016
- Facebook says it will make ads more transparent
- Nestlé, Hershey and Mars accused of 'breaking promises over palm oil use'
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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