Results for Technology & Innovation
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’
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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
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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
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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
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March 17, 2015- UN report: Agriculture bears brunt of natural disasters
- 88% of sustainability professionals say industry falling short on circular economy
- JetBlue helping small, responsible food companies get off the ground
- Nestlé USA celebrating Easter with expanded commitment to sustainable cocoa
- SolarCity moves into microgrids
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March 11, 2015- CFOs publish practical ways to integrate sustainability into organisations
- Uber partnering with UN Women to provide 1 million jobs to women by 2020
- New Ceres report aims to improve investor practices on global water risks
- Electric cars could cut UK oil imports 40% by 2030, says study
- Giant greenhouse grows tomatoes using solar-powered desalination
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March 10, 2015- WWF: Nature is the €300+ billion investment plan to kick-start Europe
- Trade deal must not allow companies to sue countries for green laws, say UK MPs
- Fairtrade calls on businesses to address gender equality in smallholder agriculture
- 3M and ForestEthics end multi-year conflict over paper sourcing policy
- Apple’s ResearchKit turns iPhone users into medical test subjects
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March 05, 2015- General Mills, Driscoll's, Coke, KB Home urging bolder business action to conserve water
- Natural refrigerant set to reduce supermarket energy use
- Survey: Millennials and women leading the sustainable investing charge
- Global flooding risk could triple by 2030
- Ford bets on connected electric bikes to fix urban gridlock
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March 04, 2015- Extend food shelf-life by one day and save £600m, says WRAP
- Ford launches new app to help electric car owners drive efficiently
- Triodos drives up profits as lending to sustainable businesses grows
- Fed chair raises concerns about Wall Street culture and ethics