News about greenwashing on 2021-05-10
Climate and Indigenous protesters across 4 continents pressure banks to # DefundLine3
Millions of people have taken to the streets of cities across the world to protest against funding a controversial oil and gas pipeline which is threatening human rights and Indigenous peoples’ Rights, the Center for International Environmental Law has said.
Source: nationofchange.org
Published on 2021-05-10
Greenwashing and fast fashion – Aja Barber and Asad Rehman
The fashion industry is a threat to climate change, according to one of the world’s leading environmental activists, Asad Rehman, who has spent more than 25 years working with the agency behind her new book, Consumed, in New York.
Source: aljazeera.com
Published on 2021-05-10
Impact investing becomes the hot topic but terminology confuses investors
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 2021-05-10
Let Talk Autonowashing , The Greenwashing Of Autonomous Vehicles
It’s a time of year when you’re looking at the latest technologies that could be able to operate without being involved in the process. But what does this mean for those who are aware of their technological capabilities?
Source: gizmodo.com.au
Published on 2021-05-10
Letters : Let have more respect for the positive role that Scotland languages and dialects play in our lives
Scots Gaelic has not disappeared completely, writes the BBC's Irish writer and former chief executive of the Highlands and Islands Council (UHI). The BBC spoke to him about why the language has been suppressed, and what is being done to bring it back into life.
Source: heraldscotland.com
Published on 2021-05-10
Net zero : despite the greenwash , it vital for tackling climate change
Climate change activists have been debating the merits of the concept of net zero, writes the BBC’s Noa Phillips on the issue of climate change in The Conversation, which takes place in New York on Wednesday. Why is it so important?
Source: theconversation.com
Published on 2021-05-10
Progressive , but not on Palestine
The Israeli Labour Party has won almost seven seats in the latest Knesset election, making it the first political party to be elected. The BBC's Rebecca Henschke looks at what it means for the Western left, and what does it mean for Palestine?
Source: middleeastmonitor.com
Published on 2021-05-10
Q & A : Kreston International CEO on commerce , people , and the future of accounting
Liza Robbins has been appointed as the new chief executive of the UK’s largest accounting firm. She is a former accountant, who has spent more than two decades in the profession, and is now taking on the challenge of delivering value to clients.
Source: accountancyage.com
Published on 2021-05-10
Small Landowners Are Untapped Heroes in the Fight Against Climate Change
A new initiative is being launched to tackle climate change by encouraging small private landowners to deliver meaningful conservation through active forest management, according to the National Farmers' Association (NHS) and the Nature Conservancy (WWF). Why?
Source: triplepundit.com
Published on 2021-05-10
Social Media for Big Companies : 10+ Inspiring Examples
How big companies use social media to meet customers' expectations? We’re looking at some of the ways they use it, and how does it work with their teams? And what do you do with it? The BBC's Chris Stokel-Walker explains.
Source: blog.hootsuite.com
Published on 2021-05-10
The EU New ESG Disclosure Rules Signal Direction for the Future
The European Union has announced a raft of new rules aimed at encouraging the sustainability of the finance sector. But what does this mean for the European financial sector and why are they being affected by changes to their internal processes?
Source: finextra.com
Published on 2021-05-10