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Will Tesla make the grade to join the S&P 500 ESG Index?
March 31, 2021 Despite specialising in “green” products, Tesla’s sustainability disclosure and performance scores need to shift significantly. Read more >
FTSE companies still show major gaps on climate reporting
February 25, 2021 With 90% of the FTSE making no reference to climate change factors in their financial and audit reports, why regulation may be what’s required to close the accountability gap. Read more >
Daily Media Briefing
December 16, 2020- Europe's banks have a way to go on sustainability, according to new study
- European truckmakers to phase out diesel sales decade earlier than planned
- Exxon sets new emissions goals following investor criticism
- Tech companies face multibillion-pound UK fines over harmful content
- 'Unconscious bias training' to be scrapped by UK ministers

Daily Media Briefing
December 15, 2020- More than half a million ethnic minorities forced to pick cotton in China, report suggests
- M&S gears up for major relaunch of 'Plan A' sustainability strategy
- California urges court to compel Amazon to comply with coronavirus probe
- US car workers union agrees clean-up deal after corruption scandal
- Australia warns China coal ban will contravene WTO rules

Daily Media Briefing
December 14, 2020- FTSE giants fail to disclose their carbon footprint
- Unilever to put its climate change plans to a shareholder vote
- Bags and packaging biggest marine life killers, study finds
- Axa boss proposes new climate alliance for insurance
- Emails raise fresh questions about mining group’s Kazakh ties

Daily Media Briefing
December 11, 2020- Asset managers with portfolios worth $9tr target net zero portfolios by 2050
- EU leaders reach deal to cut emissions by at least 55% by end of decade
- Coalition of US companies vow to hire a total of 1 million Black people over 10 years
- Sri Lanka returns first batch of imported waste from the UK
- Facebook faces biggest legal battle in years as US officials launch lawsuits

Daily Media Briefing
December 08, 2020- No country compliant with Paris Agreement climate goals, analysis warns
- Companies form initiative to scale up green hydrogen production
- Deutsche Bank to link management pay to sustainability targets
- Airbnb non-profit to focus on finding housing for disaster and pandemic workers
- Coca-Cola, Pepsi and Nestlé named top plastic polluters for third year in a row

Daily Media Briefing
November 26, 2020- General Motors supports California's tough emissions rules in U-turn
- Mining industry making headway on zero emissions truck fleet
- Amazon and Apple 'not playing their part' in tackling electronic waste
- Canada pension funds ask companies to standardise ESG reporting
- City group seeks to loosen public school grip on top jobs

Daily Media Briefing
November 23, 2020- Investors step up pressure on companies over use of antibiotics
- Germany agrees ‘historic’ mandatory boardroom quota for women
- New rule clears Indonesia’s protected forests for agribusiness
- Vodafone brings forward net-zero commitment to 2040
- Kellogg's and Britvic attack plan to ban junk food ads online

Daily Media Briefing
November 19, 2020- Food firms neglecting climate resilience in supply chains, CDP warns
- Apple to pay $113m to settle iPhone 'batterygate'
- Canada set to table landmark net zero legislation
- Just 3 in 10 European businesses are properly disclosing their climate impact
- One in five people in UK in lower-status jobs than parents, according to study