Results for Technology & Innovation
Daily Media Briefing
October 11, 2018- World Bank hopes to spur investment in people
- Chilean MPs propose public system adoption of blockchain
- Report: Amazon’s AI recruiting tool showed bias against women
- Oxfam rejects Singapore defence of low taxes
- UK brands launch certified responsible wool clothes
Daily Media Briefing
October 10, 2018- Shell pension fund challenged to disclose response to climate risk
- Responsible investing survey reveals major shift in ESG thinking
- M&S launches digital map to boost seafood supply chain transparency
- Blue Planet announces strategic acquisition to achieve their end to end waste management vision in Asia
- Google did not disclose security bug because it feared regulation, says report
Daily Media Briefing
October 09, 2018- Almost two-thirds of UK businesses yet to set emissions targets, survey reveals
- Economics Nobel recognises work on climate change and innovation
- America's first robot farm replaces humans with 'incredibly intelligent' machines
- Agreement bans commercial fishing across much of the Arctic, for now
- Walkers announces crisp packet recycling scheme
Daily Media Briefing
October 08, 2018- IPCC climate change report warns huge risk if global warming exceeds 1.5C
- Zuckerberg faces anger over Facebook executive’s Kavanaugh support
- UK watchdog to move faster when charities accused of wrongdoing
- Apple and Amazon deny reports of Chinese hardware hack
- UK fashion firms quizzed on supply chains
Daily Media Briefing
October 04, 2018- NYC plans cybersecurity industry push that could add 10,000 jobs
- EU environment ministers to consider stronger climate target, in light of 1.5C warming impacts
- A third of UK businesses have invested in onsite battery storage, survey reveals
- Unilever tops list of food and drink firms tackling forced labour
- CapitaLand gets $300m sustainability-linked loan from DBS
Daily Media Briefing
September 25, 2018- RE100 members outperforming peers on key financial indicators
- The World Benchmarking Alliance launches to rank businesses on SDGs
- European tech companies call on EU to toughen regulations
- JPMorgan widens blockchain payments to more than 75 banks
- Heathrow Airport launches peatland restoration project to offset emissions
Daily Media Briefing
September 13, 2018- British pension schemes to disclose climate change strategy
- HSBC raises alarm over low levels of TCFD awareness
- Report: Fashion industry accounts for more than a third of ocean microplastics
- Shiva Foundation launches the Stop Slavery Blueprint
- Palm Oil Alliance initiates blockchain solution to drive sustainable practices
Daily Media Briefing
September 12, 2018- The UN Global Compact launches the Academy — a new digital learning platform to help companies become more sustainable
- Supermarket chain Morrisons faces equal pay claims worth 1 billion pounds
- Fossil fuel divestment funds rise to $6 trillion
- U.S. regulators reject Wells Fargo's plan to repay customers
- Report: Fossil fuel demand to peak in the 2020s due to clean energy growth
Daily Media Briefing
September 07, 2018- Levi Strauss ‘simply cannot stand by silently’ on gun violence
- Tata Steel unveils technology that could halve emissions from steel production
- BA chief pledges to compensate customers after data breach
- Upset Hindus urge Chilean brewery to withdraw goddess Kali beer and apologise
- Amey to work with UK prison to recycle more than 130,000 televisions annually
Daily Media Briefing
August 24, 2018- Uber to pay $1.9 million to settle 56 workers' sexual harassment & discrimination claims
- Facebook removes data-security app from Apple store
- Investors warn European Commission over definitions in sustainable finance proposals
- ISO 50001 revised to reflect changing energy landscape
- London commits to global cities 'net-zero carbon' building pledge