Results for Sustainable Investment
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October 17, 2014- Singapore Exchange to make sustainability reporting mandatory
- HSBC and Global Action Plan teach young people about water scarcity
- SolarCity offers $200 million green bonds in US first
- Tetra Pak launches renewable package made entirely from plant based materials
- Green app launched to help retailers with energy efficiency
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October 16, 2014- Whole Foods to rate its produce and flowers for environmental impact
- Apple and Facebook to pay for female employees to freeze their eggs
- CDP reveal the companies doing the most to combat climate change
- Colombian farmers sue BP in British court
- India’s BSE in talks for climate change exchange-traded fund
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October 10, 2014- European sustainable investment growth outpacing the mainstream
- Glasgow University becomes first to divest from fossil fuel in Europe
- World's largest retailers take stand against forced labour in Uzbek cotton harvesting
- Arcadia Power becomes first nationwide clean energy B Corporation
- Obama's Power Africa project awards Tanzanian firms
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September 24, 2014- British government and Unilever commit to a partnership to improve quality of life of the poor
- UN climate summit pledges to slow deforestation – but Brazil refuses to sign
- Bank of America announces $10 billion initiative to accelerate clean energy investments
- Greenpeace finds banned pesticides on Indian tea leaves
- Sustainable seafood is on the rise, new reports show
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September 16, 2014- H&M steps up work to tackle sustainable supply chains
- Google releases affordable smartphones for “the next five billion”
- Big corporations already preparing for carbon pricing agreement, study reveals
- Impact investment taskforce calls for governments to free $1 trillion finance
- Sports Direct accused of ‘disregarding’ shareholder concerns
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September 11, 2014- Results announced for 2014 Dow Jones Sustainability Indices
- Congo’s miners bear brunt of attempts to make minerals conflict-free
- Hershey uses mobile technology to reach 100% fair trade goal by 2020
- General Mills acquire Annie's, riding demand for “authentic, values-driven products”
- Canadian beekeepers set to take pesticide companies to court
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September 04, 2014- British oil giant accused of bribery in tussle over Africa’s oldest national park
- US pharmacy giant CVS ends tobacco sales and changes name
- Vivienne Westwood invests £1 million into renewable energy start-up Trillion Fund
- Singapore launches inaugural report card on commercial buildings
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August 21, 2014- Nestlé moves toward humane treatment of animals at its suppliers
- Microsoft drops membership of anti-renewables lobbying group
- ‘Clean coal’ advert banned by UK watchdog
- Toms set to expand global reach of philanthropic model with Bain Capital
- UK water and waste management sectors create Trailblazer Apprenticeships
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August 18, 2014- Big business increasingly being held to account on climate from shareholders
- DNV GL and UNEP team up to advance green energy in developing countries
- Collecting discarded plastic for a better quality of life
- China finds Mercedes-Benz guilty of price fixing
- UK banks ‘abused’ loan guarantee for firms