News about greenwashing on 2022-06-21
Forests or business - who wins when companies pay to protect the trees ?
The world's first acai producer in the world has been certified by the Forest Stewardship Council, a globally recognised mark of sustainability. But why are these conservation practices so successful?BBC News looks at the challenges facing environmentalists.
Source: postguam.com
Published on 2022-06-21
Forests or business - who wins when companies pay to protect trees ?
Bees could be poisoned by acai, according to a conservationist from the Isle of Man's National Farmers' Association (NANT) - which is based in the island of Sierra Leona, in southern Italy.
Source: bdnews24.com
Published on 2022-06-21
Home - Compostable Coffee Pods - How Grind Is Redefining Product Sustainability
A coffee company has become the first in the UK to be certified as home compostable, which takes their green credentials to another level. The BBC’s weekly The Boss series profiles different business leaders from around the world and across the country.
Source: forbes.com
Published on 2022-06-21
id3a Dom Robinson and Help Me Stream Tim Siglin Talk Greening of Streaming
In our series of letters from African journalists, broadcaster Tim Siglin explains why he and his co-founder Eric O'Neill were involved in the Greening of Streaming. Here, he spoke to us about the challenges of streaming.
Source: streamingmedia.com
Published on 2022-06-21
Investment Management Legal And Regulatory Update - April 2022 - Securities
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued its priorities for examinations to focus on emerging issues, such as crypto-asset and expanding information security threats, according to a report published in the Journal of Economic and Financial Crimes.
Source: mondaq.com
Published on 2022-06-21
Investor groups warn united kingdom against including gas in green taxonomy
The UK’s leading investors have urged the government to reject claims that fossil fuels are being added to the green strategy of greenhouse gases in the UK. However, a row has broken out between the two groups.
Source: ipe.com
Published on 2022-06-21
MAS unveils AI tool to help financial institutions curb greenwashing
Singapore has announced the first use case of an artificial intelligence (AI) utility to help financial institutions assess the environmental impact of the real estate industry and curb the greenwashing of greenhouse gases in their finances. They could also help fund sustainability linked loans.
Source: sbr.com.sg
Published on 2022-06-21
Meat doesnt have to be the villain - New Food Magazine
The BBC’s Bethan Grylls looks at the impact of climate change on the global economy, and why it is a new buzzword to emerge this year: greenwashing, the new food fraud and the threat posed by the Covid-19 pandemic.
Source: newfoodmagazine.com
Published on 2022-06-21
Monetary Authority of Singapore opens AI utility to combat greenwashing
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is being used to help real estate companies (FIs) assess their environmental impact and ensure they are able to avoid financial risks.A new programme has been launched in Northern Ireland, which aims to improve sustainability targets.
Source: finextra.com
Published on 2022-06-21
Revenue and profit leap for James Cropper
The paper and advanced materials group has reported a sharp rise in sales and profits, according to its chief executive James Cropper, who runs the company’s electrical and energy divisions in Northern Ireland and the Isle of Wight industries.
Source: printweek.com
Published on 2022-06-21
Robot boats gobble plastic waste from Vietnam to Malaysia
A robotic boat that gobbles up plastic bottles, wrappers and other rubbish that could spill into the Pacific Ocean has joined a flotilla of similar craft making waves from Malaysia to Indonesia that have been built by the Ocean Cleanup nonprofit.
Source: defence.pk
Published on 2022-06-21
Sustainability takes centre stage at Festival of Fresh
The UK’s biggest retailers have been told to cut through the greenwashing in a series of talks at the Festival of Fresh in Aberdeen, which took place on 8 June, and ended with the huge increase in greenhouse gas emissions.
Source: fruitnet.com
Published on 2022-06-21
Tackling greenwashing with cloud technology
The BBC’s weekly The Boss series profiles different business leaders from around the world. This week we speak to Justin Keeble, chief executive of Google Cloud, about the impact of greenwashing on climate change and the environmental sustainability of the technology industry. Why?
Source: computerweekly.com
Published on 2022-06-21
The SEC climate disclosure rule , explained
Climate change has fallen through the cracks of the US financial regulation, writes the BBC’s Chris Stokel-Walker, chief executive of Swiss Re, and a leading business planner. But what does this mean for the world? The economist explains.
Source: vox.com
Published on 2022-06-21