News about greenwashing on 2021-04-28

A Green New Deal for whom ? | openDemocracy
The European Green Deal has been launched by the European Commission, which aims to bring the world’s carbon emissions down to net zero by 2050. The environmentalist Daniel Tanuro explains what it means for the future of the global economy and climate.
Source: opendemocracy.net
Published on 2021-04-28

Adrian Boulding : Five benefit statement pointers and one to avoid
This is a full transcript of the latest batch of images released by the Incisive Business Media Limited (IP) which appears to have been published in the New London House newspapers. These are the full list of companies registered in England and Wales.
Source: professionaladviser.com
Published on 2021-04-28

Are Carbon Offsets Effective ?
Freight passengers are being urged to use carbon offsets to reduce their emissions. But how will they get to net-zero, asks the BBC's Chris Stokel-Walker for a few weeks. Here are some of the key questions.
Source: benzinga.com
Published on 2021-04-28

Are carbon offsets effective ? - FreightWaves
Freight passengers are being urged to use carbon offsets to cut their emissions by 2050, according to a report from the industry’s climate advisory association. But what does it mean for the environment and how do companies get to net-zero?
Source: freightwaves.com
Published on 2021-04-28

Coal phase - out group is a smokescreen , says NGO
The Public Accountability Alliance (PPCA) has been criticised for failing to meet its targets to tackle climate change, according to a report by the Reclaim Finance Initiative (RHI). The PPCA says it does not comply with the rules.
Source: endsreport.com
Published on 2021-04-28

Credit Suisse ravaged reputation is salvageable but it will be a long slog
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 2021-04-28

CSRWire - Evolving Finance , Money and Markets
In our bi-polar 21st Century, we look back at the pioneering economists who have changed the world’s economy, their policies and attitudes to the globalisation. Here are some of the key public intellectuals that have emerged who are driving societies into unsustainable paths.
Source: csrwire.com
Published on 2021-04-28

Do countries need a system to distinguish green from greenwash ?
The European Commission has published a draft draft of its green classification system, which aims to make it easier to classify energy sources such as forestry and bioenergy. But what does it mean for the European economy? The BBC’s Jeremy Corbyn explains.
Source: thenationalnews.com
Published on 2021-04-28

Do countries need a system to distinguish green from greenwash ? Do we need a system to know green from greenwash ?
The European Commission has published a draft draft of its green classification system, which aims to make it easier to classify energy sources such as forestry and bioenergy. But what does it mean for the European economy? The BBC’s Jeremy Corbyn explains.
Source: thenationalnews.com
Published on 2021-04-28

European Union Tries to Clarify Data Behind Sustainable Investing
EU regulators have proposed new rules for publicly-listed firms in Europe and large private companies, including banks, banks and other financial institutions, in a bid to improve the environmental impact of green investments (Environmental Social Responsibility) in the bloc.
Source: etftrends.com
Published on 2021-04-28

Global climate governance crucial to saving the planet
China's President Xi Jinping has reaffirmed his commitment to becoming carbon-neutral by 2060, following a virtual meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Angela Merkel. Here is what happened to penguins in Antarctica, and why.
Source: chinadaily.com.cn
Published on 2021-04-28

Innovation , Not Diversification , Is Key To The Oil And Gas Industry Survival
In our series of letters from African journalists, writer and columnist Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani looks at how the oil and gas industry does to survive and thrive in a constantly changing world, and why the industry has been pressured to clean up its emissions.
Source: forbes.com
Published on 2021-04-28

Lawsuit over green coal marketing
The Polish market is being accused of selling coal for heating individual households under the name of “eco-pea”, according to a leading environmental campaign group. Why is it so dangerous for the ecological image of the product, asks lawyers.
Source: biznespolska.pl
Published on 2021-04-28

Measuring Businesse ESG Performance a Growing Challenge Standard Measures and Data Needed
The risks of environmental exposure and climate change are being discussed at a conference in London. Environmental risk assessments (Environmental Governance Groups) - known as 'Environmental Responsibility' – should be standardised, speakers have said.
Source: prnewswire.com
Published on 2021-04-28

New Mexico fight to escape the grasp of Big Oil and Gas
A former senator in New Mexico has died, never getting out of a committee, while her bill to ban fracking in the state was thrown out. The BBC's weekly The Boss series profiles different political parties from around the world.
Source: nmpoliticalreport.com
Published on 2021-04-28