News about greenwashing on 2021-04-30

34 Best Online Thrift Stores Worth Shopping From In 2021
If you’re looking for a vintage piece in an online thrift store, it’s probably the best place for you to buy it. But why do you choose to shop in these online stores during the coronavirus lockdown? Why?
Source: fibre2fashion.com
Published on 2021-04-30

Addressing climate risks for climate finance takes centrestage
The world's largest central bank has joined a group of central banks to promote environment and climate risk management in the financial sector, according to the Bank of India. The BBC News website looks at how it is being managed to protect global finance.
Source: downtoearth.org.in
Published on 2021-04-30

ESG Lessons from the Super League Fiasco
The European Super League has been shut down by a group of elite football clubs. The BBC’s weekly The Boss series profiles different footballers from around the world, from across Europe, to those who have been affected by the collapse of the football club.
Source: natlawreview.com
Published on 2021-04-30

Germany battles with a protracted slump as woes keep mounting
Volkswagen and BMW have warned that they are facing a massive shortage of semiconductors and other key components in Europe, as the country struggles to recover from the financial crisis in the second half of the year, according to industry figures.
Source: telegraph.co.uk
Published on 2021-04-30

How will consumers view JBS acquisition of plant - based Vivera ? | Analysis & Features
The world’s largest meat supplier, JBS, has announced a deal to buy its Dutch plant-based brand for €340m (£34m). But what does this mean for the Brazilian business? And why is it worth millions of dollars?
Source: thegrocer.co.uk
Published on 2021-04-30

Letter : For Many Lagunans Earth Day is Everyday - Laguna Beach Local News
In our series of letters from African journalists, Professor George Osborne looks at the challenges facing climate change in the US. Here, he explains what happens to the world’s greenhouse gas emissions and why they are increasingly concerned.
Source: lagunabeachindy.com
Published on 2021-04-30

Money review – find a way out of capitalism moral maze | Theatre
In our series of letters from African journalists, writer and columnist Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani considers whether to accept a billion-pound donation from the Anders Corporation, which is responsible for large-scale deforestation in the British Isles.
Source: theguardian.com
Published on 2021-04-30

New standards board targets mid - 2022 for global climate company disclosures
Companies could be able to disclose their risks from climate-change, according to a new global body set up by the International Financial Reporting Standards Foundation (IFRS), officials have told the BBC. They want to make it easier for investors to compare them.
Source: reuters.com
Published on 2021-04-30

Shell , BP , and Easyjet : The Big Polluters Designing the Rules for Voluntary Carbon Offsets
The UK’s climate change strategy is being challenged by a UN taskforce, which claims it will help private corporations meet its net zero target by 2050, if they fail to meet global targets for their carbon emissions by the end of the century.
Source: desmog.com
Published on 2021-04-30

Targets like net - zero wont solve the climate crisis on their own | Mathew Lawrence
Climate targets are not enough, writes the BBC’s Chris Stokel-Walker, a leading economist and climate activist, who explains why the global economy is struggling to cope with the effects of the pandemic. Why?
Source: theguardian.com
Published on 2021-04-30

UK Report on Net Zero and the Future of Green Finance
Carolyn Jackson has been appointed as a US lawyer for financial regulatory advice. Here is the full list of those advising us in the US and beyond - and what is it like to be known as the "lawyer of the future"?
Source: natlawreview.com
Published on 2021-04-30