News about greenwashing on 2021-09-13
Another Carbon Capture & Storage ( CCS ) Project Doesnt Live Up To Its Targets
Scientists are eager to put in theory, ideal figures, and base their calculations on real-world experiences. But what does this mean for climate scientists? BBC Future’s Tom de Castella looks at the challenges.
Source: cleantechnica.com
Published on 2021-09-13
Chevron polishes climate bona fides ahead of investor pitch
Oil giant Chevron has announced plans to cut its emissions-reduction strategy amid a row over the impact of climate change on the industry’s greenhouse gases and renewable energy industries, it has been revealed. Climate-conscious investors are being urged to buy their policies.
Source: houstonchronicle.com
Published on 2021-09-13
Climate activists are being killed for trying to save our planet . There is a way to help | Bill McKibben
As Global Witness’ annual report reveals, the killings of land and environmental activists around the world have risen to a record number. The BBC’s Jonathan Marcus explains how the data hits me like the blow to the face.
Source: theguardian.com
Published on 2021-09-13
Climate change litigation : what on Earth took us so long ?
In our series of letters from African journalists, Gauri Singh looks at the successes and failures of litigation in the fight against climate change. Here he explains why it has only produced anecdotal success in a courtroom.
Source: palatinate.org.uk
Published on 2021-09-13
DWS sell - off excessive as greenwashing in doubt , Citi analysts say
Fund managers have been told they're "operating in a vacuum" as investors are being investigated by the Department for Fiscal Studies (DWS) - the UK's biggest environmental investigations in more than 20 years, reports say.
Source: pionline.com
Published on 2021-09-13
DWS Selloff Excessive as Greenwashing Hard to Prove , Citi Says
Citigroup analysts have called for a share price of Deutsche Bank’s DWS Group to pay off over the medium term, amid concerns about sustainability rules in the banking industry.DWS shares have been plunged to their lowest level since the start of the year.
Source: bnnbloomberg.ca
Published on 2021-09-13
ESG Focus : Linked Finance The Next Big Thing - Part 2
Environmental, Social and Governance is a key issue in the global financial landscape, according to the BBC's annual Financial News . The focus is on sustainability-linked finance, and how investors and borrowers can take their pick of type and size of penalties.
Source: fnarena.com
Published on 2021-09-13
How firms can avert reputation crises
In our series of letters from African journalists, Waihiga Mwaura looks at the challenges facing Kenya's biggest corporate stakeholders in recent years. Here is a look at how they could have saved millions in costly litigation and reputation.
Source: businessdailyafrica.com
Published on 2021-09-13
Legal action questions environmental bona fides
Environmentalists are taking legal action against a bottled water company, alleging deception in marketing regarding the beverage of choice in the United States.The BBC's weekly The Boss series profiles different business leaders from around the world and across the country.
Source: plasticsnews.com
Published on 2021-09-13
One of the world largest retailers has a plan to tackle the climate crisis . Can it pull it off ? | Environment
Walmart has declared its mission to tackle climate impacts, which means focusing on every part of its stores. But what do they do to reduce the amount of greenhouse gases the retailer has emitted in the past year? The BBC’s Chris Stokel-Walker explains.
Source: theguardian.com
Published on 2021-09-13