News about greenwashing on 2021-06-23
Repeated failure : Climate advisors slam united kingdom net zero policy vacuum
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 2021-06-23
Analysis : Greener oil or green industry ? Gridlock puts Norway in a bind
The Norwegian parliament has set a target of 50% reduction in emissions on the continental shelf by 2030, according to the country's government.Norwegians are planning to invest in new oil and gas projects to cut carbon from fossil fuels by 2050.
Source: reuters.com
Published on 2021-06-23
Carpet brand Interface aims to run its business in a way that reverses global warming
One of the world's largest carpet manufacturers is aiming to reverse global warming by making its products carbon-negative, according to the company behind the slogan Climate Take Back. However, it doesn't believe it will.
Source: dezeen.com
Published on 2021-06-23
Eco - chic inspiration
Luxury clothes brand L/R has been launched for the first time in more than a decade. Here is the full story of the brand, which is based in London and where it will be created. Why is it important to you and what does it mean for you?
Source: thesundaily.my
Published on 2021-06-23
Global regulators to introduce first oversight of ESG raters
The IOSCO body says it is working on ways to ensure better transparency and clearer definitions of corporate environmental credentials, amid a growing concern over greenwashing in the financial markets, and increasing concerns about climate-friendly funds.
Source: reuters.com
Published on 2021-06-23
Global watchdog to tackle greenwashing with ESG ratings guidance
Companies are being urged to ensure better transparency and clearer definitions of their environmental credentials, according to the chairman of the International Advisory Council (IOSCO) committee in the City and Financial markets ( City & financial).
Source: aljazeera.com
Published on 2021-06-23
Greener oil or green industry ? Gridlock puts Norway in a bind | Hellenic Shipping News Worldwide
Norway’s parliament has set a target of 50% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions by 2030, according to the country's minister of petroleum and gas, Anders Fogh Rasmussen, in talks with the Norwegian government on Monday. Why?
Source: hellenicshippingnews.com
Published on 2021-06-23
Greening was a stepping stone to eco - schemes
The BBC’s weekly The Boss series profiles different business leaders from around the world. This week we speak to the chief executive of a County Cork dairy farm which is aiming to become the first zero-carbon commercial milk farm in the Republic of Ireland.
Source: farmersjournal.ie
Published on 2021-06-23
Increased transparency for a more climate - friendly financial sector
Climate-related financial risk disclosures are being reviewed by the Financial Stability Board, according to a new report. The BBC's Christine Blasey looks at how they can improve transparency and comparability in the fight against climate change.
Source: blogs.worldbank.org
Published on 2021-06-23
Lego is making prototype bricks from recycled plastic bottles
Bricks made from discarded plastic bottles are a step closer to making it more environmentally friendly, according to the company behind the latest Lego bricks - the same kind that holds your Coke or Bottled Water. Why?
Source: mashable.com
Published on 2021-06-23
Lenzing applies fibre identification technology to Tencel
The world’s largest textile manufacturer has announced a further expansion of its fibre identification technology to its Tencel brand, which ensures full traceability of the products being produced from their manufacturers and retailers. Why?
Source: knittingindustry.com
Published on 2021-06-23
Mark Gallogly , Secretive Mogul With Climate - Related Investment Interests , Is Advising Biden Team on Climate
The Biden administration has appointed a mysterious mogul to help the White House deal with the climate crisis, it's been revealed in the New York Times business page on Tuesday. Officials say he is being linked to the Trump administration, which campaigned on restoring trust in government.
Source: businessinsider.com
Published on 2021-06-23
New frontiers in climate - risk analytics
DBS chief executive Hwee Chuan Loy is to step down as a new chairman of the Dutch Bank of Statistics (DBS) for the first time in more than two decades, according to reports from the South East Asian newspaper.
Source: theasset.com
Published on 2021-06-23
Oil firms challenged over greenwashing ads
Environmental groups have launched a landmark complaint against fossil fuel giant Chevron, which could be filed in the US federal courts over false advertising claims. They say they are concerned about the impact of climate change.
Source: taipeitimes.com
Published on 2021-06-23
Some Republicans Find Failure to Grapple With Climate Change a Political Liability
Republicans in the US House of Representatives have joined a climate caucus aimed at educating their party about global warming, the party’s chairman Curtis has confirmed, amid growing concerns about the impact on the environment.
Source: nytimes.com
Published on 2021-06-23
The German Media Got Manipulated Into Spreading Anti - EV Nonsense ... Again
It’s easier for the media to be biased against electric vehicles and clean energy, according to a leading research group. But what does this mean for fossil fuel lobby groups, asks Nick Thorpe, who is behind the investigation.
Source: cleantechnica.com
Published on 2021-06-23
US Capital Royal Eagle Green Energy Income Fund Rated Dark
A private financial group has been awarded the highest sustainability rating of “Dark Green” by a leading global independent agency, according to reports from the US state-run Financial Advisory Group (SEC) in San Francisco, California, June 23, 2021.
Source: globenewswire.com
Published on 2021-06-23