News about greenwashing on 2021-06-28
23 arrested after Extinction Rebellion dumps manure outside newspaper offices
Extinction Rebellion activists dumped horse manure outside the head offices of the Daily Mail newspaper in central London, police have said. They claimed to have stolen seven tonnes of horsemanure in the early hours of Sunday morning when they tried to dump it.
Source: impartialreporter.com
Published on 2021-06-28
CFA and other organizations move to fill gap in ESG standards
“I just can’t find it anywhere,” says the CFA Institute chief executive of Canadian Financial Advisors’ Association (CFA) Pascal Owens, who has spent more than a decade working on an assessment tool for investors.
Source: advisor.ca
Published on 2021-06-28
ESG Investing – The Great Wall Street Money Heist – Investment Watch
In our series of letters from African journalists, Lance Roberts asks whether investors are getting what they are paying. Here, he explains what does it mean for a company. Environmental, Social, and Governance risks embedded in its assets.
Source: investmentwatchblog.com
Published on 2021-06-28
ESG wave is coming : are we ready to ride it ?
In our series of letters from African journalists, Zeinab Mohammed Salih looks at how environmental, social and governance investments are estimated to cross $50 trillion in the next few years, writes the BBC's Geeta Pandey in Islamabad.
Source: tribune.com.pk
Published on 2021-06-28
Excretion Rebellion : 23 Activists Arrested After Horse Manure Protests
Extinction Rebellion activists have been arrested in a series of attacks on media outlets during the coronavirus lockdown, the BBC has learned. Climate change protesters have gathered outside the Daily Mail newspaper, where they were able to dump horse manure.
Source: breitbart.com
Published on 2021-06-28
From Bach to Bull ****: How Facebook Mismanages Disinformation ( and What to Do About It )
The BBC’s weekly The Boss series profiles different business leaders from around the world. This week we speak to a pianist who says Facebook plainly has effective content controls when the profits of large corporations are concerned. Here he explains what happened to him.
Source: blog.ucsusa.org
Published on 2021-06-28
Glancy Prongay & Murray LLP Reminds Investors of Looming Deadline in the Class Action Lawsuit Against Danimer Scientific Inc . ( DNMR )
The company behind a controversial article about the "Plastic Straws" has warned investors of the upcoming deadline to file class action against the company's shares. The Wall Street Journal published an article entitled "Danimer Scientific Inc."
Source: prnewswire.com
Published on 2021-06-28
How environmental , social , and governance reporting grew up
The story of environmental protection funds, known as Environmental Security and Social Development (Environmental Governance), has become a hugely popular business story. But what does it mean for investors and businesses, asks Chris Stokel-Walker, who is behind the story?
Source: strategy-business.com
Published on 2021-06-28
Money grows on trees in Australia secret carbon market
Australia has grown from essentially nothing five years ago to about 15 million tonnes a year, about 85 per cent of which relies on the federal government’s auction of carbon offsets through its Emissions Reduction Fund. It reached the record size.
Source: afr.com
Published on 2021-06-28
New Frontiers in Climate - Risk Analytics
The financial materiality of climate hazards is a key factor in the global economy, writes economist-turned-economist Larry Madowo, who has spent more than two decades working on the latest steps to avoid these challenges.
Source: eco-business.com
Published on 2021-06-28
Nor - Shipping 2022 Blue Talks feature – Wikborg Rein | Hellenic Shipping News Worldwide
When it comes to the future of the world, how do you navigate the way forward? The BBC’s weekly The Boss series profiles different business leaders from around the globe, from across Europe and Europe, looking at how to prepare for the next generation.
Source: hellenicshippingnews.com
Published on 2021-06-28
Six detained after protesters dump tonnes of manure at Daily Mail HQ
Five people have been arrested after environmental protesters dumped horse manure outside the head office of the Daily Mail in Kensington and Chelsea, police have said, amid a row over the amount of horsemanure being thrown into the pavement in the city.
Source: thenational.scot
Published on 2021-06-28
Sustainable finance and local businesses post Covid
Luxembourg is one of the world's biggest financial markets, with a growing number of investors taking part in the European Financial Crimes Commission (FMI) summit in Brussels this week. But how well is it adapting to sustainability rules?
Source: luxtimes.lu
Published on 2021-06-28
Why Israel got to Surfside so fast
In our series of letters from African journalists, Zeinab Mohammed writes about Israel's response to the devastating earthquake in Haiti. Here, he explains why he is a rabbi, and what he has done to help the island nation.
Source: religionnews.com
Published on 2021-06-28