Results for Technology & Innovation
Daily Media Briefing
May 19, 2015- Most of the world’s workers have insecure jobs, ILO report reveals
- Drug trials firm to challenge plans for greater results transparency
- Community crowd-funding bank launches in Australia
- Energy groups axe $100bn in new spending after oil rout
- Solar powered ATMs to deliver clean drinking water in Pakistan
Daily Media Briefing
May 18, 2015- Shell accused of strategy risking catastrophic climate change
- Unilever boss urges world leaders to reduce carbon output
- London’s social supermarkets to reduce food waste
- New calculator aims to make business sustainability choices simpler
- Norway urged to divest state pension fund from coal
Daily Media Briefing
May 12, 2015- Australia announces corporate tax crackdown
- Innovation programme to explore green technologies for data centres in Singapore
- Apple announces WWF forest partnership in China alongside supply chain goals
- California may require warnings on products containing chemical BPA
- EU motion calls for mandatory human rights due diligence for companies
Daily Media Briefing
May 11, 2015- Apple expands renewable energy goal to cover supply chain
- World's largest renewables developer invests more than $1.4bn in emerging markets
- Food wastage an 'enormous' global concern, G20 says
- Toyota and Mazda reportedly cooperating on green car technology
- U.S. jury clears HBO of libel in India child labour story
Rise of the machines: Could a robot take your job?
May 05, 2015 According to a recent study, nearly half of all jobs could be under threat from automation in the next 20 years. Charlie Ashford asks how the robot invasion can be stopped. Read more >
Daily Media Briefing
May 01, 2015- HSBC advises clients against fossil fuel investment
- ISO 14001 environmental standard revision nears completion
- Tyson Foods to end use of human antibiotics in US chickens by 2017
- £120 billion green economy largely ignored by UK election campaign
- Nimber helps SMEs save and make money with ‘social delivery service’
Daily Media Briefing
April 20, 2015- Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg hits back in “poor internet for poor people” row
- Co-op Group: competition means we cannot fully commit to Fairtrade
- Carbon reserves held by top fossil fuel companies soar
- Scotland's carrier bag charge raises £1 million for good causes
- Worldwide protests planned against new trade pacts
Daily Media Briefing
April 15, 2015- Report: Ethiopians talk of violent intimidation as their land is earmarked for foreign investors
- CEO surprises staff with new minimum wage of US $70,000
- Boeing and South African Airways aim to quit fossil fuel with tobacco-based jet fuel
- IBM launches new health unit with Apple, J&J and Medtronic
- Procter & Gamble joins plastic recycling effort
Daily Media Briefing
March 24, 2015- Survey: global electricity system could be 70% renewable by 2050
- BP drops out of conservative ALEC policy group
- Copenhagen ‘Big Data’ marketplace set to spur sustainability innovation
- Coca-Cola Hellenic slashes 1.1 million cubic metres from water usage
- Fossil fuels: Scientists draw up investment principles