Results for Sustainable Investment
Daily Media Briefing 2nd November
November 02, 2012 Statkraft launches wind farm equity scheme; World Gold Council publishes ‘Conflict-Free Gold Standard’; Villagers file complaint against US sugar firm; Investigation accuses HSBC of ignoring own sustainability policies in Sarawak; Hurricane Sandy ruptured Shell-Saudi oil tank Read more >
Daily Media Briefing 22nd October
October 22, 2012 Ikea and eBay join leading companies under tax spotlight; Kingfisher Airlines loses licence; Court in Ecuador freezes Chevron’s bank accounts; Investors push for greener oil sands Read more >
Daily Media Briefing 17th October
October 17, 2012 Foxconn admits employing 14-year-old interns; Starbucks accused of avoiding tax; Google told to alter privacy policy; Bribery claims raise stakes in battle for control of BP’s Russian venture; Report shows boost in UK support for ethical investments Read more >
Daily Media Briefing 10th October
October 10, 2012 Supreme Court denies Chevron $19bn Ecuador appeal; Alcoa to pay $85m to settle Bahrain law suit; Oxfam turns investor with Mongolian loan; Rural India marches on Delhi over landless poor; Sainsbury’s boss attacks chancellor’s plan for workers to sacrifice rights for shares Read more >
Daily Media Briefing 9th October
October 09, 2012 Ireland’s central bank starts PPI probe; Puma pushes case for green shoes; Aquarius chief quits as unrest grows and demand falls away; UK Government floats £2m bioenergy from wetlands competition; Eurosif study shows marked growth in responsible investment Read more >
Daily Media Briefing 8th October
October 08, 2012 Companies warn Osborne on renewable power; Foxconn hit by fresh outbreak of unrest at iPhone 5 factory; Platinum giant fires 12,000 striking South African miners; Africa's mineral wealth not reaching the poorest, says World Bank; CEO of Barclays calls for more ‘socially useful banks’ Read more >
Daily Media Briefing 3rd October
October 03, 2012 L&G continues fight against excessive pay; Amplats hit by more strikes in South Africa; Bumi investors refuse to put more money in to loss-making venture; Plant set to boost biofuel output Read more >
Daily Media Briefing 27th September
September 27, 2012 UK organisations to lead the way in viable fuel cell technology; Tesla unveils network of solar-powered electric car chargers; Most demand for social investment 'comes from service providers to public sector' Read more >
Daily Media Briefing 19th September
September 19, 2012 Lonmin strike ending, tensions remain; Burberry stops handbag production in Chinese factory in ethics row; Researchers unveil Facebook-inspired CO2 calculator; Royal Mail chief backs staff quotas for women; Hermes loses control of activist funds Read more >