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November 05, 2020- Singapore eateries that use sustainable palm oil asked to carry 'haze-free' signage
- UK health professions call for climate tax on meat
- China's forest carbon uptake 'underestimated'
- Consumer goods makers trail on plastic recycling
- Google launches phones and thermostats with recycled plastics
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October 22, 2020- Purdue Pharma to plead guilty in $8bn opioid settlement
- Global energy networks join forces to boost renewables rollout
- Electric cars 'as cheap to manufacture' as regular models by 2024
- Dentsu International sets 2030 net-zero target
- Crackdown on UK gambling ads expected to ban use of celebrities
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September 28, 2020- World leaders pledge to halt Earth’s destruction ahead of UN summit
- Bank of America issues $2 billion bond to promote racial equality
- Climate technology investments growing five times faster than average market rates
- UK regulator says Google not doing enough about scam ads
- Robeco to ban fossil fuel investments across all of its funds
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September 22, 2020- Airbus unveils futuristic designs for zero-emission hydrogen planes
- General Electric will stop building coal-fired power plants
- Big businesses face mandatory digital modern slavery reporting
- Walmart aims to become a regenerative company
- Global banks seek to contain damage over $2 trillion of suspicious transfers
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September 17, 2020- World misses all UN biodiversity targets
- Plug-in hybrids are a 'wolf in sheep's clothing', according to new report
- Carbon prices to climb 50% over next decade following raised EU climate targets
- Novartis ties bond sale to malaria treatment access in sustainability push
- Device to curb microplastic emissions wins James Dyson award
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September 04, 2020- Biggest banks sustain coal financing despite defunding drive
- Apple commits to freedom of speech after criticism of China censorship
- German parliament launches inquiry into fraud scandal at Wirecard, with government in crosshairs
- HS2 rail project work begins with pledge of 22,000 jobs
- 'War on plastic' could strand oil industry's £300bn investment
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September 03, 2020- 26 companies, business associations, and initiatives make joint call for EU mandatory human rights & environmental due diligence
- Amazon, Allianz, Microsoft, and S&P Global join open data initiative
- Ikea owner commits €600m in sustainability investing over next 12 months
- Swiss regulator escalates probe of Credit Suisse spying scandal
- Germany raises 6.5 billion euros from first-ever green bond
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August 21, 2020- Lego launches braille version of its plastic bricks
- Green-energy shares rise along with Joe Biden’s polling
- GM says over 40% of new China launches in next five years will be EVs
- Fashion's reliance on dirty coal exposed
- RWE eyes renewables deals as part of $8.4 billion expansion
“Disappointing” Zuckerberg meeting fails to yield results, say Facebook boycott organisers
August 20, 2020 How Facebook continues to defy calls for concrete solutions to address hate speech and misinformation, despite threat of advertising boycott by more than 1,000 companies. Read more >