News about greenwashing on 2021-02-04
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The US Federal Trade Commission has launched an investigation into the use of anaerobic digesters to transform pig manure into biogas, according to the Food & Water Watch attorneys’ lawyers in the city of Warwickshire, in southern England, and the US.
Source: odwyerpr.com
Published on 2021-02-04
Adam Scott | National Observer
The BBC's Adam Scott has been helping pension schemes in the wake of the climate crisis. Here is a full transcript of his work on the issue and why he has not been able to work with those who have been affected by the pandemic.
Source: nationalobserver.com
Published on 2021-02-04
All investment funds will be ESG in five years
A survey of professional fund buyers in the UK and North America suggests that investment funds will be able to incorporate a range of sustainable investments (Environmental Investment Funds - Environmental Growth, Sustainable Investments, Investment Strategy and Fiscal Studies).
Source: professionaladviser.com
Published on 2021-02-04
Circularity and How to Make it More Mainstream
The BBC's weekly The Boss series profiles different business leaders from around the world. This week we speak to a range of businesses and individuals who want to make their business models more circular and more environmentally-friendly. Each business model has been revealed by the BBC.
Source: waste360.com
Published on 2021-02-04
ESAs deliver adjusted SFDR requirements , say careful balance struck | News
The EU’s financial regulators have changed their plans for sustainable finance disclosures to end-investors in a bid to protect investors from adverse impacts on investment decisions and sustainability features of the products they buy and sell. However, the rules have been approved.
Source: ipe.com
Published on 2021-02-04
Explainer : How China could offer debt swap to help developing nations tackle climate change | News | Eco - Business
Scientists have called for China to implement debt swaps in exchange for efforts by developing nations to increase biodiversity and climate adaptation, as well as environmental degradation, according to researchers from the International Institute of Green Finance (IIGF).
Source: eco-business.com
Published on 2021-02-04
FTSE firms woefully inadequate at climate risk disclosure , sparking greenwashing fears
This is a full transcript of the City A.M. newspaper's weekly bulletins on Wednesday evening. Here is the full list of readers seeking to find out more about their local affairs and how they feel about the city.
Source: cityam.com
Published on 2021-02-04
Hey Beauty , It Time To Lift The Lid On Ingredients And Impact
It’s time to break the last beauty taboo: the impact your business has on people and the planet, writes Lucy Kellaway, chief executive of the British beauty industry, and a leading economist, who is calling on the industry to change.
Source: forbes.com
Published on 2021-02-04
How the EU wants to achieve a circular economy by 2050 | Hellenic Shipping News Worldwide
The European Parliament’s environment committee has backed a plan to tackle the climate crisis, which threatens the future of the EU's circular economy, and aims to boost economic growth and boost job opportunities. MEPs have called for further measures to be announced.
Source: hellenicshippingnews.com
Published on 2021-02-04
Is Amazon As Green As It Claims To Be ?
Amazon, the world’s biggest online retailer, is on track for global domination, according to its chief executive Jeff Bezos. But what does this mean for the company, asks Chris Stokel-Walker of the BBC's weekly The Boss.
Source: oilprice.com
Published on 2021-02-04
Lenders get serious about green debt
A new initiative has been launched to raise the awareness of greenhouse gases and emissions in real estate debt, according to the BBC's Christine Blasey Financial Group (CBI). Why is it a waste of money?
Source: propertyweek.com
Published on 2021-02-04
Parent firm of COP26 sponsor opened big gas plants in Mexico
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Source: theferret.scot
Published on 2021-02-04
Remote working could cost united kingdom economy up to £95bn a year , report finds : CityAM
This is a full transcript of the City A.M. newspaper's weekly bulletins on Wednesday evening. Here is the full list of readers seeking to find out more about their local affairs and how they feel about the city.
Source: cityam.com
Published on 2021-02-04
Responsible Marketing Or Misleading Greenwashing ? - Environment
In our series of letters from African journalists, the BBC's Chris Stokel-Walker looks at why companies are using environmental claims in marketing to promote their products. Here, he explains what does it mean that a product is sustainable.
Source: mondaq.com
Published on 2021-02-04
The Catholic nun who has quietly started an ecological revolution
Christian communities have long been pioneers in fighting for ecological justice, environmental protection and more responsible use of the earth's resources. But why are they behind the efforts to promote sustainable ways of living and interacting with others?
Source: international.la-croix.com
Published on 2021-02-04
VIEWPOINT : Ammonia - Ready Ships - Greenwashing or Milestone to Zero Carbon ?
The UK's first 'ammonia-ready' designation of a ship is being considered by shipowners, industry bodies and media. But what does it mean for the industry and how it will be able to cope with the impact of the emissions?
Source: shipandbunker.com
Published on 2021-02-04
WD Lab Grown Diamonds First to Achieve SCS Sustainable Diamond Certification , Sets New Industry Standard
The world's first sustainable diamond producer has been given the greenhouse gas and climate neutral certification - the highest level of accountability beyond standard Carbon neutrality. Environmental experts have said they are "humbled" to be the first company to achieve this achievement.
Source: prnewswire.com
Published on 2021-02-04