Results for Technology & Innovation
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
Daily Media Briefing
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
Daily Media Briefing
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
Daily Media Briefing
June 20, 2018- US businesses speak out against Trump border policy
- Report: EU climate efforts not living up to Paris promises
- UK microbead ban comes into full effect
- Verizon to stop selling phone location data to third parties
- US government to spend $18.5 million on offshore wind research
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