Results for Waste
Daily Media Briefing
April 30, 2019- Staff of Samsung biopharmaceutical unit are accused of destroying evidence
- US companies face shareholder votes over #MeToo concerns
- Bangladesh jobs website aims to curb abuse of migrant workers
- 'Biodegradable' plastic bags survive three years in soil and sea
- UK government advisers to recommend net zero emissions by 2050
Daily Media Briefing
April 26, 2019- UK braced for tougher e-waste policies as impacts on human food chains revealed
- Ford announces $500 million investment in US electric vehicle pioneer Rivian
- UK anti-slavery hotline uncovers more cases but triggers few probes
- Six years after Bangladesh's Rana Plaza disaster, fashion brands urged to pay more
- Draft Environment Bill 'severely downgrades' environmental laws from EU standards, MPs warn
Daily Media Briefing
April 24, 2019- Landsec and RBS become first companies in the world to join RE100, EV100 and EP100
- UK Prime Minister approves Huawei involvement in UK 5G network
- VW joins blockchain network for sustainable mineral sourcing
- Dumped plastic waste in Asia destroying crops and health
- Report warns oil and gas investment plans blow a hole in 1.5⁰C ambition
Daily Media Briefing
April 18, 2019- Chile joins Plastics Pact network
- Microsoft turned down facial-recognition sales on human rights concerns
- US owner of KFC, Pizza Hut, and Taco Bell to pursue science-based climate targets
- Finnish businesses set up 'world's first' marketplace for carbon removal certificates
- European Parliament backs rules to protect whistle-blowers
Daily Media Briefing
April 15, 2019- Guinness maker, Diageo, removes plastic from multipacks
- The World Bank accused of dodging 'no-coal' pledge by funnelling billions of dollars into fossil fuels
- Tea brand, Typhoo, joins Britain's 'big six' in fight against modern slavery
- Environmental NGO urges closure of Chinese hotel ‘spewing raw sewage’ on Cambodian resort island
- McDonald's hopes biofuel boost can help fight the 'fatbergs'
Daily Media Briefing
April 12, 2019- Greenpeace calls for Nestlé to act over single-use plastics
- Apple to exceed 4GW renewable energy goal for supply chain
- Report: Sustainability is a top priority for young employees
- Airbnb reverses decision to remove Israeli West Bank homes from website
- Lush UK quits social media because it's “tired of fighting with algorithms”
Daily Media Briefing
April 11, 2019- Patagonia to make its corporate sales programme more sustainable
- Starbucks and Hubbub launch joint fund championing coffee cup recycling programmes
- SDGs becoming a 'new compass' for sustainable investing, survey finds
- 2018's weather extremes cost Scottish farmers £161 million, says WWF
- Nearly 2,000 Zambian villagers can sue Vedanta in England, according to London’s Supreme Court
Daily Media Briefing
January 17, 2019- Plastic polluters launch US$1.5 billion waste collection and recycling fund
- EAT-Lancet Report: Cut meat and sugar intake by half, scientists say
- Hoaxers publish fake version of BlackRock CEO Larry Fink’s annual letter
- Citigroup reveals female employees earn 29 percent less than men do
- ‘This is not controversial’: Bipartisan group of economists calls for US carbon tax
Daily Media Briefing
January 16, 2019- Nearly 30 percent of California corporate boards will need more women to comply with new law, survey says
- 'Wrong side of history': Barclays' fossil fuels policy shift garners mixed reviews
- EU wind sector raises concerns over steel import limits
- It's the final straw for plastics, says Nestlé
- Lucozade Ribena Suntory to retrofit UK factory with water and waste-saving technology
Daily Media Briefing
January 14, 2019- UK air pollution crackdown avoids legally binding goals
- Abundance closes record £7 million investment for Orbital Marine Power project
- LG wins EPA award for responsible electronics recycling leadership
- Investment industry welcomes proposed mandatory ESG criteria for advice
- Robot run over by self-driving Tesla on way to CES in Las Vegas