Results for Technology & Innovation

Daily Media Briefing
November 10, 2021- COP26 draft: countries urged to submit and strengthen climate plans
- US 'Aviators Group' formed to ramp up sustainable aviation fuel supply
- Six major automakers agree to phase out fossil-fuel vehicles by 2040
- 250 parties push UN and social media to curb climate misinformation
- Singapore financial regulator to launch ESG data platforms

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November 05, 2021- UN: climate adaptation costs 5-10 times more than current funding plans
- US-led First Movers Coalition to catalyse global clean technology markets
- Major nations join global product energy efficiency plan for corporates
- ADB to buy & retire coal plants; Australia stays out of COP 26 coal pledge
- Teva issues bond tied to climate and access to medicine goals

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October 13, 2021- Asos offers staff flexible work and paid leave during menopause
- China launches biodiversity protection fund for developing countries
- EU and NatWest allocate billions of pounds for sustainable finance
- European firms and G20 policies still not on track for net zero
- Global carbon capture and storage capacity grows rapidly in 2021

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October 05, 2021- 80% of cities not yet 1.5C-aligned; more government support needed
- Report finds most ethnic minority finance workers suffer discrimination
- Lendlease and Stora Enso to develop sustainable construction materials
- McDonald's targets net-zero value chain globally by 2050
- Enzyme-based plastic recycling moves a step closer with new demo plant

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September 29, 2021- UK Government, TotalEnergies and Safran boost net-zero aviation
- Diageo begins distilling bourbon at its first carbon neutral distillery
- Samsung, Hyundai develop technology to recycle wastewater sludge
- CBRE builds out net-zero pledge to cover every property it manages
- Google to show hotels’ sustainability credentials with new search option

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September 27, 2021- Kering Group announces all its luxury fashion brands are now fur-free
- Honeywell & Wood unveil tech targeting carbon neutral aviation fuel
- New York passes landmark new protections for food delivery workers
- Construction companies told to stop knocking down buildings in UK
- UK completes largest ever inaugural sovereign green bond offering

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September 17, 2021- Italy to require all workers to show 'green pass' Covid certificate
- Just one country on course to meet 1.5C target, new research warns
- SAP launches solution to assess and improve product carbon footprint
- UK fashion group ASOS ties exec pay to new environmental goals
- Texas’s largest companies stay silent on state abortion ban

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September 10, 2021- KPMG's UK arm among first to set targets for working class staff
- World’s biggest ‘direct air capture’ plant starts pulling in CO2
- $1.6trn investor coalition pushes chemicals sector on net-zero
- Google to replenish 20% more water than it uses by 2030
- Just Eat to trial reusable packaging service

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September 09, 2021- Hyundai promises hydrogen version of all commercial models by 2028
- Zurich Insurance joins corporate squeeze on air travel to cut emissions
- Concerns raised over lifecycle impact of 'sustainable' marine fuels
- Australia’s pro-climate companies urged to lobby government more
- China leads as new global offshore wind projects dip slightly in 2020

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September 08, 2021- Human rights group accuses European retailers of profiting from Xinjiang cotton
- WWF urges action to prevent societal costs of plastic hitting $7trn by 2040
- Climate impact of a transatlantic flight could cost global economy $3,000
- Investors call for private firms to disclose more environmental data
- Siemens Gamesa produces world's first recyclable wind turbine blades