Results for Waste

Daily Briefing
August 06, 2020- Facebook and Twitter punish Trump over video where he says children ‘almost immune’ to Covid-19
- Microsoft vows to become a 'zero-waste' business by 2030
- Almost half of UK charities for world's poorest set to close in a year
- Japan's climate change efforts hindered by biased business lobby, research shows
- Helping the poor can protect forests too, Indonesian welfare programme finds

Daily Media Briefing
July 30, 2020- Apple, Amazon, Facebook, Google face claims of 'harmful' power
- Primark kicks off nationwide clothes recycling scheme
- One in three children have dangerous levels of lead in their blood
- ‘Criminalising’ dissent and martial law fuel attacks on Filipino environmental defenders
- Quarter of native UK mammals at imminent risk of extinction

Daily Media Briefing
July 29, 2020- Tech giants Facebook, Google, Apple and Amazon to face Congress
- Sustainalytics makes its ESG ratings and data on over 4,000 companies publicly accessible
- Governments underestimating global coal phase-out challenge, energy experts warn
- Aceleron secures £2m boost in quest for waste-free batteries
- Duterte’s Covid-19 recovery plan criticised for excluding clean energy policies

Daily Media Briefing
July 20, 2020- Air conditioning curbs could save years' worth of emissions – study
- Electrical waste costing UK £370m in lost valuable raw materials each year
- Australia's environment in unsustainable state of decline, major review finds
- Government confirms £24m agri-tech funding boost
- Philippine court dismisses OceanaGold’s bid to keep mining on expired permit

Daily Media Briefing
July 17, 2020- 6 in 10 UK businesses cutting environment-related investment due to coronavirus, survey shows
- Samsung Securities pledges no further financial backing for Adani coal after protest
- Burning UK's non-recyclable waste could provide 'green' heat for half a million homes
- Shell Energy launches seasonal solar-battery storage tariff
- TfL eyes renewables contracts to power London's Tube network

Daily Media Briefing
July 16, 2020- Apple has €13bn Irish tax bill overturned
- Scientists concerned by ‘record high’ global methane emissions
- Indonesia approves coal road project through highly biodiverse forest
- Invest in nature-led Covid-19 recovery to reap $10trn economic opportunity, says WEF
- Coca-Cola eyes European plastic bottle recycling plant with CuRe investment

Daily Media Briefing
July 15, 2020BlackRock punishes 53 high-emissions companies over climate inaction, puts 191 more on watch Floating wind set to sail to 70GW of capacity by 2040, study predicts Radical zero-waste shopping scheme launches in UK Increase in invasive species poses […]
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Daily Media Briefing
July 14, 2020- Washington Redskins to drop controversial team name following review
- Offshore wind energy investment quadruples despite Covid-19 slump
- Cross-sector action needed to improve flexible plastics recycling
- Diageo unveils 'world's first' plastic-free, paper-based spirits bottle
- Investors’ next high-yield bets should be on ocean sustainability, researchers say

Daily Media Briefing
July 06, 2020- $10bn of precious metals dumped each year in electronic waste, says UN
- Boohoo to investigate use of Leicester factory with 'unacceptable' conditions
- Green groups urge government to back heat pumps in recovery plans
- Furloughed Indonesian tourism workers hired to clean beaches
- Bangladeshi solar-sharing start-up aims to cut power waste

Daily Media Briefing
July 03, 2020- BNP Paribas sets out rules for coal financing phase-out
- UK retailers join forces to develop net-zero roadmap
- Indonesia allocates US$195 million subsidy on palm biodiesel producers over smallholders
- Kleenex debuts plastic-free tissue boxes as Mr Muscle unveils 100% 'ocean-bound' plastic bottle
- Business giants invest £500k in youth-led SDG-aligned innovations