Results for Technology & Innovation
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August 31, 2022- G20 host Indonesia urges cooperation to tackle climate change
- Honda, LG partner to invest $4 billion in US EV battery plant
- UBS signs deal with start-ups to sequester 40,000 tons of CO2
- Kochava faces legal action over sale of consumer location data
- UK government to ban retailers from selling peat by 2024
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July 25, 2022- Pharma companies begin payment of $26bn opioid settlement
- IMF creates first global gender strategy to address inequalities
- Government reveals £3m funding boost for space solar project
- DRC to auction oil and gas permits in endangered gorilla habitat
- Businesses report surge in food waste due to supply chain issues
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July 06, 2022- Schroders expelled from fair pay group over voting activity
- Twitter challenges India orders to take down accounts
- Food redistribution in UK reaches record high in 2021
- ‘Sand battery’ development could solve green energy storage
- Singapore government affirms support for deep-sea mining
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June 21, 2022- US ban on cotton from Xinjiang, China comes into force
- UK pensions required to disclose 1.5°C investment alignment
- New UK regulation proposed for buy now pay later schemes
- Blockchain scheme launched for business flights
- UK Institute of Directors pushes for voluntary code of conduct
Fighting the disability pay gap: It’s time for tech to be friend, not foe
June 15, 2022 The disability pay gap is growing, and technology has a growingly crucial role to play in fighting it. Read more >
Hybrid working: The good, the bad and the ugly
June 15, 2022 Is hybrid working as good as it sounds? Read more >
A “Just Transition” in tech
June 15, 2022 To ensure those at risk in the face of increasing automation are protected, we must understand the landscape and enact proper governance, risk management and sustainable retraining programmes. Read more >
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May 24, 2022- Retailers blasted over ‘deceitful’ plastic phase-out claims
- US to invest $3.5 billion in four direct air capture networks
- ScotRail to hold talks with union in effort to resolve pay
- On UK boss warns 40% of customers face fuel poverty
- BNY Mellon pays $1.5m SEC fine for ‘omissions’ on ESG
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May 06, 2022- UK Government outlines new legislation to rein in Big Tech
- Ørsted plans to grow coral reefs on its Taiwan wind turbines
- EU citizens may sue states for unhealthy air pollution levels
- Plans to let hospitality staff keep tips shelved by UK Government
- Supersonic aircraft manufacturer signs carbon capture deal
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April 13, 2022- Tech giants launch $925m fund to upscale carbon removal technologies
- Chile announces plan to ration water following 13th year drought
- Sunscreen chemicals accumulating in Mediterranean seagrass
- Climate crisis fuelled Africa’s back-to-back deadly cyclones in 2022
- Consumer price index shows 8.5% increase in March, highest since 1981