Results for Technology & Innovation
Daily Media Briefing
June 19, 2018- All of Interface’s flooring is now carbon neutral – at no extra cost to customers
- Amazon shareholders demand company stop selling facial recognition technology to governments
- Apple fined AU$9 million for misleading customers with faulty iPhones and iPads
- Volvo urges auto industry to increase recycled plastics offering
- Former France Telecom CEO to stand trial after wave of suicides
Daily Media Briefing
June 18, 2018- UK pension funds get green light to dump fossil fuel investments
- Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes charged with fraud
- Reusable cup use soars 10-fold at Pret thanks to 50p discount
- KFC Singapore to stop providing plastic caps and straws for drinks
- Renault pledges €1 billion of funding for EV research and manufacturing
Daily Media Briefing
June 14, 2018- Volkswagen fined €1 billion by German state prosecutors
- Ben & Jerry’s joins campaign to support onshore windfarms
- Plastic waste export tide turns to south-east Asia following China ban
- Apple to undercut popular law-enforcement tool for cracking iPhones
- Tesla to cut nine percent of workforce in search of profitability
Daily Media Briefing
June 13, 2018- Goldman Sachs Asset Management launches exchange-traded fund to track JUST Capital’s Index
- UK MPs urge banks to end “alpha male culture” to close gender pay gap
- Seattle City Council repeals “head tax” following big-business opposition
- Asia Pacific computer users most vulnerable to cyberattacks due to high percentage of unlicensed software use
- Germany to miss 2020 climate target, government concedes in official report
Daily Media Briefing
June 12, 2018- Report: Two-thirds of top UK auto-enrolment pension providers lack policy against chemical weapon investments
- Citigroup issues stark warning on automation of bank jobs
- Mondelēz to use 100% sustainably-sourced wheat in EU
- Hotel sector unites under International Tourism Partnership to tackle forced labour
- Dow Chemical Company generates £90 million from natural capital projects
Daily Media Briefing
June 07, 2018- Alphabet shareholders reject diversity proposal backed by employees
- Report: Green economy now worth as much as fossil fuel sector
- Report: All new diesel cars fail EU emissions standards
- Microsoft sinks data centre off Scottish coast
- Johnson & Johnson announces progress towards Health for Humanity goals
Daily Media Briefing
June 05, 2018- Apple’s new software to deal with screen addiction
- Big investors urge G7 to step up climate action
- Hawaii signs law to become climate neutral by 2045
- Lush removes #SpyCops posters from some shops after “intimidation from ex-police officers”
- US appeals against ruling that Trump could not block Twitter followers
Water stewardship and business value: Creating abundance from scarcity
May 30, 2018 Will Sarni & David Grant share their thoughts on technology's role in water stewardship and in generating water abundance Read more >
Daily Media Briefing
May 25, 2018- Irish anti-abortion campaigners dodge Google's ad ban
- McDonald's sees off plastic straw campaign
- Walmart and Target push for sustainable cosmetics with industry scorecard
- India tea workers live in 'appalling' conditions on $2 a day
- NFL teams to be fined if players kneel during anthem
Daily Media Briefing
May 14, 2018- Google employees resign over controversial Pentagon drone AI project
- HSBC says trade deal shows blockchain to be viable for trade finance
- Tesco cuts operational emissions by 13 percent in one year
- Costa Rica to become the world’s first zero-carbon country, vows president
- Telstra refuses to rule out using Chinese company ZTE, amid claims of corruption