News about greenwashing on 2021-07-07
Algo : What is net - zero : the Philippines versus climate change
The Philippines is preparing for the 2021 UN climate conference in Glasgow, United Kingdom, according to the BBC's Chris Stokel-Walker. Here, he explains why the summit will be the most important since the Paris Agreement was adopted in 2015.
Source: sunstar.com.ph
Published on 2021-07-07
Could Big Oil Be Lobbying For Hydrogen Cars To Delay Electrification ?
The founder of BloombergNEF has told the BBC he’s against using hydrogen in cars and domestic heating because it wants to delay electrification in some sectors, especially when the electric vehicle is powered by battery-powered electric vehicles.
Source: cleantechnica.com
Published on 2021-07-07
EU Green Bonds Are Setting a Gold Standard
The European Union is to set a new green bond standard to help investors raise money towards climate change projects in the bloc, it has been announced by the EU’s financial watchdog, which aims to boost the global economy and boost growth.
Source: etftrends.com
Published on 2021-07-07
EU Green Finance Plan Leaves Door Open to Gas Investments
Gas energy should be counted as green in 2021, according to a group which says it would destroy the credibility of the European Union’s gold standard for sustainable finance, it has been claimed by environmentalists and activists .
Source: cleantechnica.com
Published on 2021-07-07
EU harnesses finance to create climate neutral continent by 2050 | Hellenic Shipping News Worldwide
The EU’s climate strategy has been unveiled as part of a new initiative to tackle the threat posed by the global warming. They will be based on financial markets and households, which could create the first sustainable continent in Europe.
Source: hellenicshippingnews.com
Published on 2021-07-07
EU sustainable finance plans overshadowed by labelling of gas as a green investment EUbusiness . com
The European Union's green investment labelling system is heading dangerously in the wrong direction, according to a new report by the British Financial Union (BEUC) - which aims to make the bloc more sustainable and more environmentally-friendly.
Source: eubusiness.com
Published on 2021-07-07
ExxonMobil takes a gamble on algae biofuel
Algae biofuel has become a global icon for renewable energy. But, as the BBC’s weekly The Boss series profiles different business leaders from around the world, it remains one of the biggest challenges facing the climate change industry.
Source: eco-business.com
Published on 2021-07-07
Glancy Prongay & Murray LLP Reminds Investors of Looming
The company which owns the Danimer Scientific Inc. has warned investors of the deadline to file a lead plaintiff motion in class action against the company's shares in the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) between October 5 and May 4, 2021.
Source: globenewswire.com
Published on 2021-07-07
Global watchdog ratchets up pressure on funds over greenwashing
Environmental protection rules (Environmental Security Groups) are a key part of the world’s sustainability strategy, according to the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (IOSCO), which runs the regulatory body for securities regulators (SECs).
Source: eco-business.com
Published on 2021-07-07
Joe Biden conservation plan is ambitious . Is it specific enough ?
President Joe Biden’s conservation plan is one of the most remarkable features of his presidency. But why is it a land grab and what does it mean for the wildlife and waters of America, asks Chris Stokel-Walker from the US Environmental Protection Agency.
Source: slate.com
Published on 2021-07-07
Pollinator - friendly landscape takes root beneath solar panels in Minnesota
A growing number of solar farms in Minnesota are being encouraged to grow in native habitats, according to a new report by the BBC's Stephanie Hegarty. They've grown into rich wildlife for bees, insects and butterflies.
Source: phys.org
Published on 2021-07-07
Shifting From The Unconscious Fashion Cycle
The fashion industry is under pressure to meet a growing demand for sustainability, according to one of the world's biggest fashion brands, Yanie Durocher. The BBC’s weekly The Boss series profiles different business leaders from around the globe, from China to China.
Source: forbes.com
Published on 2021-07-07
Tell it to SunStar : What is net - zero : PH vs . climate change
The Philippines is preparing for the 2021 UN climate conference in Glasgow, United Kingdom, according to the BBC's Chris Stokel-Walker. The summit is expected to be the most important since the Paris Agreement was adopted in 2015. Here, he explains why.
Source: sunstar.com.ph
Published on 2021-07-07
What Is Greenwashing And What Are Its Potential Threats ? By Commissioner Cathie Armour - An ASIC Review Addressing The Threat Of Greenwashing Aims To Improve Governance And Accountability In The Market , Writes Commissioner Cathie Armour GAICD ....
In our series of letters from African journalists, Australia's environmentally friendly, sustainable and ethical investment options are being investigated by the Australian financial watchdog. Here are some of the key questions surrounding these funds and how they are responding.
Source: mondovisione.com
Published on 2021-07-07
Why Scottish businesses must now choose the right course of action or be firmly left behind
In our series of letters from African journalists, writer and former chairman of the Advisory Council for Sustainable Business Strategy (CSR) consultants, Tony Phillips explains why sustainability is the new digital threat to businesses across the world.
Source: heraldscotland.com
Published on 2021-07-07
WPP Mark Read on ESG and turning down clients who dont do the right thing | Advertising
WPP says it has a "significant” potential revenue growth in advising clients on environmental, social and governmental issues, according to its chief executive, Mark Read, who claims the agency group is struggling to attract clients.
Source: campaignindia.in
Published on 2021-07-07