News about greenwashing on 2021-06-18

Good as useles : Campaigners slam IMO new carbon intensity regulation as hopelessly weak
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: businessgreen.com
Published on 2021-06-18

Now is the time to scale for impact : Griffith leveraging economies of scale for cost - effective sustainable ingredients
A struggling food company has announced plans to reduce its emissions by at least 20% in the next five years. Here is a look at how it will tackle the impact of climate change and environmental change on its products. Welcome to Griffith Foods.
Source: bakeryandsnacks.com
Published on 2021-06-18

Alok Sharma delivers keynote speech at Global Witness Time for a Climate Revolution event
This is a full transcript of the United Nations climate conference, which will be held in Geneva later this week. Here is the full text of presented by the BBC's Chris Stokel-Walker, who has been speaking to us for the first time.
Source: gov.uk
Published on 2021-06-18

Five questions for Tesco about its role in forest destruction
Tesco is making big profits from its meat and dairy supply chains linked to deforestation, according to the BBC’s Chris Stokel-Walker, founder of the struggling Brazilian Amazon region. But what does this mean for the supermarket?
Source: greenpeace.org.uk
Published on 2021-06-18

Food giants are turning to regenerative farming . Is it just fancy greenwashing ?
Regenerative farming is a growing trend in the world's food industry. But what is it like to reverse those environmental ills and promote biodiversity in their products, asks Chris Stokel-Walker, chief executive of the Canadian National Observer.
Source: nationalobserver.com
Published on 2021-06-18

Green shoots start to show for the finance sector
Green and sustainability-linked loans are a key part of the government's efforts to boost the property stock market, according to the latest figures from the Royal Society of Chartered Loans (SCB), which reveals how they can be used for corporate purposes.
Source: propertyweek.com
Published on 2021-06-18

Impact Investing : Proven Financial Instruments And Strategies Beyond ESG
In our series of letters from academics, economists and investors are being asked to explain why investment management is a key part of the transition into Sustainable & Impact Investing (IMD), which aims to boost investment growth.
Source: forbes.com
Published on 2021-06-18

Jobs for the boys ... and girls
Theresa May’s former rail and energy minister has been hired as a senior adviser to FTI Consulting. Here is the full list of those appointed ministers and politicians who have been involved in the political lobbying arm of the consultancy.
Source: morningstaronline.co.uk
Published on 2021-06-18

Sustainable construction paves way for greener future in GCC
The Middle East could be a key factor in the fight against the coronavirus pandemic, according to researchers from Oxford Business Group and Oxford Environmental Research Center (EIU) in Oxford, University of Oxford and Cambridge University. Why is the term being used to refer to sustainable construction?
Source: tradearabia.com
Published on 2021-06-18

Sustainable Fashion : The No Bullshit Guide To Shopping Ethically
In our series of letters from African journalists, author and columnist, Lucy Kellaway looks at the world of ethical clothing consumption. Here’s a guide to navigating the global economy of fashion and the sustainability of the fashion industry, and how it can be sustainable.
Source: pedestrian.tv
Published on 2021-06-18

Sustainable travel : How to be a better traveller after COVID - 19
The coronavirus pandemic has provided a unique opportunity for many travellers to resume their travels. But what is it like to be able to do things better, not just for themselves, but for nature, the planet, and other people, says Rod Hillman.
Source: traveller.com.au
Published on 2021-06-18

UN Greenwashes Shipping with Hopelessly Weak Carbon Efficiency Target
The European Union has rejected a proposal to cut ship pollution in Europe, saying it is "greenwashing" the EU's efforts to reduce the climate impact of shipping across the continent and beyond, according to industry figures. However, it does not believe it will be enough.
Source: cleantechnica.com
Published on 2021-06-18

Why EV charging stocks are flagging ; plus , how Europe airlines are fighting change
This year, we’re in our second heatwave by mid-June, with temperatures expected to be well above 100 degrees (37.7C) in most of the US. With severe drought and wildfires lurking everywhere, the last thing anyone is thinking about is an earthquake.
Source: msn.com
Published on 2021-06-18