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April 12, 2021- Singapore to work on a charging model for disposable carrier bags in supermarkets
- Biden tax plan replaces US fossil fuel subsidies with clean energy incentives
- Business travellers plan to cut future flights and French government bans shortest flights
- Diageo produces glass whisky bottles in waste-powered furnaces
- Starbucks targets waste reduction in trial for reuse and return cup system
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April 08, 2021- Target to spend over $2 billion with Black-owned businesses by 2025
- China reveals co-operation with EU on green investment standards
- BlackRock’s CEO wants more sustainability data from private companies
- UK says its seabed is more valuable than oil and fishing
- Shell invests in sustainable aviation fuel maker LanzaJet
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March 31, 2021- Reckitt partners with WWF, pledging £10 million donation
- China’s Xiaomi to launch electric car business with $10 billion investment
- Major US airlines commit to carbon neutrality by 2050
- UK Government proposes making tobacco firms pay for litter clean up
- Forest destruction surged in 2020 even as global economy slowed
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March 12, 2021- Nike sets fresh diversity targets for 2025 and ties them to executive compensation
- Goldman Sachs to invest $10 billion over 10 years to support Black women
- France’s biggest insurer dumps German power giant over coal
- Shipping industry backs ambitious $5 billion decarbonisation project
- UK Government launches £150 million rainforest protection push
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March 11, 2021- Wells Fargo is latest US bank to adopt net-zero financing pledge
- UK banks lost about 10,000 women last year in diversity blow
- HSBC tables company vote on phasing out financing of coal
- American Airlines and Kuehne+Nagel ink pioneering sustainable aviation fuel agreement
- Mondelez and PepsiCo set new plastic pledges following NGO pressure
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February 18, 2021- Big businesses failing to protect human rights amid Covid-19
- BP and Chevron back geothermal pioneer Eavor Technologies
- Maersk aims for first carbon-neutral container ship in 2023
- Facebook will debunk myths about climate change
- Asda and Aldi expand plastic-free packaging efforts
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February 16, 2021- Jaguar to switch to fully electric vehicle portfolio by 2025
- BNP Paribas strengthens policy on beef and soy-driven deforestation in Brazil
- UK oil major Essar Oil backs new waste-to-jet-fuel plant
- Norway’s sovereign fund will push firms to put more women on boards
- Nestlé and Mondelēz among chocolate giants facing child slavery lawsuit over supply chain practices
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February 03, 2021- FTSE 100 firms have no black executives in top three roles
- BMW to begin sourcing 'solar aluminium'
- Researchers warn sea level will rise faster than previously thought
- Ocado trials electric vehicles for rapid deliveries
- Costa Coffee expands food waste prevention services across UK
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February 01, 2021- Aviva will use its ‘ultimate sanction’ to force action on global warming
- Walmart donates $14 million as part of broader pledge to advance racial equity
- UK Government unveils £85 million package to support low-carbon aviation innovations
- Coca-Cola European Partners pledges to electrify light vehicle fleet by 2030
- UK banks could lose millions of customers unless they get tougher on climate
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January 25, 2021- European lenders exit Amazon oil trade after campaigner scrutiny
- UK solar industry exceeds expectations in 2020
- India asks WhatsApp to withdraw privacy policy update
- Hamburg plans green hydrogen plant with Shell, Mitsubishi, Vattenfall
- French tech firm Schneider Electric tops global league of green firms