Results for Technology & Innovation
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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
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September 03, 2021- Amazon invests in nature-based carbon removal solutions in Brazil
- National Lottery unveils £2.5m funds for community climate action
- UK & India agree $1.2bn sustainable tech & energy funding package
- European Investment Bank launches climate-focused advisory council
- Large increase in weather disasters over the past five decades found
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August 31, 2021- S. health department sets up climate change office
- Nike gives head office staff a week off for mental health break
- Cambridge team creates simulator to accelerate net zero flights
- Mars targets 'water balance' at five major manufacturing sites
- Ofgem launches £450m fund to help UK homes and businesses go green
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August 27, 2021- Leading climate scientists urge the world to target net-negative emissions
- Microsoft, Accenture, Duke develop solution to address methane emissions
- UK Government urged to use climate fund to pay for family planning
- Major fashion brands accused of failing to phase out fossil fuels
- Republic Services and Raven SR to convert waste to green hydrogen
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August 25, 2021- Apparel, finance, fossil fuels ranked as most water-polluting sectors
- Iberdrola teams up with AECOM on green hydrogen rail link in Italy
- Chevron, Brightmark expand partnership on dairy biomethane fuel
- Wool from Waitrose lambs to be used for John Lewis mattresses
- Dangerous weight loss products for sale online with no health warnings
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August 24, 2021- Airbnb offers free accommodation for 20,000 Afghan refugees
- Lidl GB to trial traffic light 'eco-labels' on own-brand this autumn
- Tesco adds flexible plastic recycling points to all large UK stores
- BASF & Atos partner to measure carbon footprint of chemicals
- BorgWarner invests in waste to energy solutions provider Enexor
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August 20, 2021- Facebook pledges to become 'water positive' by 2030
- China ramps up scrutiny on tech sector with major data protection law
- US food giants like Costco and JBS failing to tackle Scope 3 emissions
- Councils throw support behind Climate and Ecological Emergency Bill
- Sugary UK children’s yoghurts named and shamed by researchers
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August 19, 2021- UK regulator asked to sanction Carnival, Just Eat over climate disclosures
- Prudential Commits $200m to early-stage PE firms with diverse ownership
- Switzerland sets mandated climate reporting for public companies, financials
- Royal Mail to trial low-emission tyres on electric delivery vans
- Maersk signs first green methanol deal in step towards dropping fossil fuels