News about greenwashing on 2021-09-02
Climate change , state emergency and stakeholder pursuit
Scientists have published a series of climate change predictions for 2021. Here are some of the most detailed assessments from scientists looking at the impact of this year's global warming and extinction threats, including the latest images.
Source: freepressjournal.in
Published on 2021-09-02
Consumers more focused on packaging and food waste than emissions – Bord Bia
Consumers are more focused on packaging and food waste than trade buyers, according to a new survey of food and drink businesses in the Republic of Ireland.The BBC’s weekly The Boss series profiles different business leaders from around the world .
Source: irishtimes.com
Published on 2021-09-02
European banks warned of climate - test risks
Bankers in the European Union are being urged to prepare for climate change tests in a bid to tackle the threat posed by the global financial crisis, it has been claimed, amid growing concerns about the impact of the pandemic.
Source: taipeitimes.com
Published on 2021-09-02
Global bioplastics market to rise to $8 . 1bn by 2030 : study
Bioplastics are increasingly being used to reduce the amount of waste that throws away society. But are they the solution to a growing number of plastics and packaging? The BBC's Chris Stokel-Walker looks at the impact of "green" polymers.
Source: tradearabia.com
Published on 2021-09-02
Global Elite Latches Onto Neo - Socialist Vision : The Green New Deal
In our series of letters from African journalists, former US President Donald Trump looks at a new type of vision for transforming our world. Here, he explains why the new elite is climbing on board what they say is the world’s newest vision.
Source: theepochtimes.com
Published on 2021-09-02
Increasing Pressure on ESG Managers to Prove Funds Reflect Sustainability Values
Fund managers are being accused of misstateing environmental and social credentials for their funds, according to a leading climate-related advisory group. InfluenceMap says they do not meet the Paris Agreement goals and does not reflect rapidly warming planet.
Source: etftrends.com
Published on 2021-09-02
Industry : the future is circular
In our series of letters from African journalists, academics and writers, industry has always polarised public opinion. Why is it a threat to the environmental crisis and how does it affect the world’s economy and its impact on the environment?
Source: unido.org
Published on 2021-09-02
IUCN Congress to Push for Stronger Regulations against Imported Deforestation
The Golden Monkey is one of the most endangered primates in the world, according to a new report by Greenpeace. This week we speak to Steve Morgan, the conservationist at the UN Environmental Protection Centre in Bhutaneswar, India, and the BBC.
Source: ipsnews.net
Published on 2021-09-02
IUCN Congress to Push for Stronger Regulations against Imported Deforestation – Business
A rare species of bushmeat has been threatened by a massive loss of trees in Cameroon, according to conservationists. The BBC’s Steve Morgan looks at the fate of the rare primate, but what is the impact on the environment?
Source: ipsnews.net
Published on 2021-09-02
Kappa Bioscience promises clients 1000 trees in return for co - branding
A company based in Norway has launched a scheme to plant 1,000 trees in its packaging, which it says will help businesses to reduce their carbon footprint and reduce the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on climate change.A proposal has been announced by the company.
Source: nutraingredients.com
Published on 2021-09-02
KUOW - These Tribal Activists Want Biden To Stop A Planned Lithium Mine On Their Sacred Land
Environmental activists have started camping in Nevada to protest against a planned lithium mine in the US state. But what do they do to protect themselves from the threat of mining? The BBC's Stephanie Hegarty looks at why.
Source: kuow.org
Published on 2021-09-02
Mitigation , resilience and adaptation are key to contain climate change
A young activist from India's southern state of Karnataka has started a campaign to protect the coastline of the Indian city of Kerela. He has been walking around 100 km across the country to raise awareness about the dangers of desertification.
Source: counterview.org
Published on 2021-09-02
Native Americans Protest Mine To Make Lithium Ion Batteries For Electric Cars : NPR
Nevada's environmental activists have started camping at a proposed lithium mine in the US state, according to reports from the National Environmental Protection Agency (NPR). The BBC looks at the latest twists and turns of the protest.
Source: npr.org
Published on 2021-09-02
Once Seen As a Fad , Sustainable Investing Sweeps Wall Street
In our series of letters from African journalists, financial analysts and investors examine the impact of so-called "sustainable investing" on the US stock funds. Here are some of the key quotes from the BBC's weekly The Boss and the Daily Telegraph.
Source: manufacturing.net
Published on 2021-09-02
PEAK ASSET : ARVO WRAP 02 SEPTEMBER : ASX closes 0 . 6 per cent lower as ex - div BHP drops 7 % | Deep Yellow firms up indicated resource at Tumas uranium project | China blue chips fall ; easing hopes lend support |
This is a full transcript of the latest financial briefing from the BBC's Financial Times . Here’s what you need to know about the issue of environmental protection credentials (Environmental Security Governance) - and what does this mean?
Source: mrtopstep.com
Published on 2021-09-02
Regulators intensify ESG scrutiny as greenwashing explodes
Climate-themed investment funds are failing to show consumers the truth about what they sell, according to a report from Bloomberg. The BBC’s Christine Blasey reports on the impact of climate change on global financial markets and social injustice.
Source: financial-planning.com
Published on 2021-09-02
SEC Chairman Gensler Orders Review of Fund ESG Disclosures
Fund managers are being warned to avoid inflated language around environmental, social and governance allocations, amid concerns that some in the industry have making unfounded sustainability claims, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has said.
Source: bnnbloomberg.ca
Published on 2021-09-02
Sustainable investing faces the beginnings of a backlash
What does it mean to a wealthy person who snags the most marbles while taking the fewest risks? The BBC's Chris Stokel-Walker looks at how their money could be used to improve the state of the world.
Source: economist.com
Published on 2021-09-02
Swiss Finance Greenwashing Angst
The Swiss financial industry is looking to become a sustainable-investment hub, according to new research by finews.com, but what does this mean for the industry and the authorities in the sector? They are already struggling to keep their confidence.
Source: finews.com
Published on 2021-09-02
These Tribal Activists Want Biden To Stop A Planned Lithium Mine On Their Sacred Land
A group of tribal and environmental activists have started camping in the US state of Nevada to protest against a planned lithium mine. The BBC's Stephanie Hegarty looks at what happens to those who have been camped here.
Source: wfae.org
Published on 2021-09-02
These Tribal Activists Want Biden To Stop A Planned Lithium Mine On Their Sacred Land – Nation & World News
A group of tribal and environmental activists have started camping in the US state of Nevada to protest against a planned lithium mine. The BBC’s Stephanie Hegarty looks at what happens to those who have been camped here.
Source: wuft.org
Published on 2021-09-02