Results for Technology & Innovation
Daily Media Briefing
July 26, 2018- San Francisco urges insurers to ditch fossil fuel investments
- Quorn invests £7m into R&D on back of veganism boom
- Toyota reveals fleet of green mobility concepts for Tokyo Olympics
- Macquarie Group appoints first female chief executive
- Smart meter rollout costs £1bn higher than expected in 2016
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July 25, 2018- Extreme conditions causing wildfires in Greece linked to climate change, say scientists
- Just Eat trials seaweed sachets as alternative to single-use plastics
- UK theme parks to offer half-price entry in exchange for used plastic bottles
- New methodologies help banking industry assess risks and opportunities of climate change
- GRI, PRI, Global Compact address investor needs in corporate SDG reporting
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July 19, 2018- Meat and dairy companies to surpass oil industry as world’s biggest polluters, report finds
- UN and Google team up to monitor environmental damage
- SC Johnson expands fragrance ingredient disclosure with industry first
- UK Government reveals 'streamlined' carbon reporting rules
- Rolls-Royce joins the race for electrified flying cars
Daily Media Briefing
July 18, 2018- EU-Japan trade deal first to carry Paris climate clause
- Global textile industry explores sustainable dyeing methods
- Artificial intelligence will be net UK jobs creator, finds report
- German Tesla drivers told to return $4,650 electric subsidy
- Sweden calls for help as Arctic Circle hit by wildfires
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July 16, 2018- Adidas vows to use only recycled plastics by 2024
- Senior executives face clampdown on selling share awards
- Microsoft calls for federal regulation of facial recognition technology
- Chile’s Zaldívar mine to operate with 100 percent renewable energy
- Seven fast food chains to end “no poach” deals that lock down low-wage workers
Daily Media Briefing
July 11, 2018- Drugmakers cancel price hikes after California law takes effect
- Report: Palm oil firms using “shadow companies” to hide their links to deforestation
- Facebook hit with first fine over Cambridge Analytica data scandal
- Prince Charles launches SDG-focused research initiative
- Flooring giant Interface joins green manufacturing drive
Daily Media Briefing
July 09, 2018- Firms urged to follow Mercedes-Benz in Indian mica supply transparency
- UK Chancellor considers “digital tax” to level retail playing field
- Grab partners with Telkomsel to provide internet access to drivers
- Twitter escalates battle against fake accounts
- New homes in England to be built with EV chargers in bid to accelerate green car switch
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June 28, 2018- Airbnb comes out against Supreme Court decision upholding Trump travel ban
- Singapore slides to third place in 2018 sustainable trade index
- Housing and car industries should be “ashamed” of climate record
- United Utilities to reap rewards from AI-assisted energy efficiency tech
- SFO to prosecute Monaco-based Unaoil on corruption charges
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June 27, 2018- Uber wins 15-month probationary licence to work in London
- 3M launches one of Singapore’s largest solar farms
- Facebook to reverse ban on cryptocurrency ads
- One football pitch of forest lost every second in 2017
- VW opens Chinese ‘mega-factory’ to accelerate electric vehicles
Daily Media Briefing
June 21, 2018- Report: Oxfam scores US and European supermarkets on food supply chains
- Report: World’s newest development bank invests in coal despite green promise
- US lawmakers want Google to reconsider links to China’s Huawei
- EU can toughen its emissions-cut target under Paris climate deal
- C&A Foundation backs fashion industry circular economy pilot projects