News about greenwashing on 2022-08-29
BSP sets Q4 release of incentives rules on green financing – Manila Bulletin
The Philippines’ central bank is looking at the fourth quarter of the release of a new circular aimed at encouraging banks to shift to green financing in the country’s financial sector, it has been announced by the governor of Philippine Central Bank.
Source: mb.com.ph
Published on 2022-08-29
Buffet impresses , infinity pool a draw at luxury hotel Fullerton Ocean Park
A new hotel in Hong Kong is being built in the Southside outpost, where luxury hotels are owned by the Sino Group, writes the BBC's Lucy Kellaway. They're among the few places to find accommodation this summer.
Source: asiaone.com
Published on 2022-08-29
Cleaning Up Crypto Emissions : Why Policy Shouldnt Be Binary | Institute for Global Change
The Tony Blair Institute for Global Change is a company limited by guarantee registered in England and Wales. Here's the full text of its findings on how the organisation is affected by the global climate change and the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on the UK.
Source: institute.global
Published on 2022-08-29
Climate Change Disputes : Looking ahead for Hong Kong
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Source: lexology.com
Published on 2022-08-29
Climate Tech CEO Wants to Hold Carbon Emitters Accountable
A leading climate scientist says he is looking for ways to sequester carbon and foster biodiversity. He explains how his company uses satellite imagery, drones and artificial intelligence to help restoration projects.A: How do you make money?
Source: manufacturing.net
Published on 2022-08-29
Environmental advocates expand Federal Court case against Santos
The Australian Chamber of Commerce (ACCR) has filed a further legal challenge against oil and gas giant Santos over its net zero emissions plan, which failed to disclose the amount of greenwashing it produced in the 2021 climate change report.
Source: lawyersweekly.com.au
Published on 2022-08-29
Exploring the business risks associated with transitioning to a low - carbon economy
A leading environmental group has published a report on the impact of climate change on global society. Here is the full text of the findings of its annual report - Welcome to the Low-carbon Economy. The assessment looks at the risks that risk managers will need to consider.
Source: continuitycentral.com
Published on 2022-08-29
Getting people on board with the energy transition : Times of crisis can help
The European Union is planning a major reduction in energy savings in the next few years, according to the latest figures from the European Commission. But what does it mean for people to switch to renewable energy and making their homes more sustainable?
Source: phys.org
Published on 2022-08-29
Green , ethical , and sustainable banking : the ultimate guide to eco - friendly money in 2022
Green finance has become a popular option for savvy Australians thanks to climate change and other modern crises. But why is it important to change your behaviour and how can we change our lives? The BBC’s Chris Stokel-Walker explains what it means.
Source: mozo.com.au
Published on 2022-08-29
Greenwashing Architecture ? The Myths Of Sustainable Buildings
"Greenwashing" is a new word in Buenos Aires, which describes everything businesses and corporations do to present themselves as environmentally friendly (without actually being so so), writes the BBC's weekly The Boss series . Why?
Source: worldcrunch.com
Published on 2022-08-29
How to reduce your carbon footprint when travelling : 13 ways to travel better
The coronavirus pandemic has given us a certain insight into the future of our travel life. But what does this mean for travellers and their work life, asks Lee Tulloch, the editor of Harper’s Bazaar Australia, who is behind the debate.
Source: stuff.co.nz
Published on 2022-08-29
Is Your Bank Greenwashing ? Here How to Check | Personal Finance
The BBC's weekly The Boss series profiles different business leaders from around the world. This week we speak to Spencer Tierney, chief executive of the Bank of England, about the impact of climate change on the environment. Here, she explains how banks are making a positive environmental impact.
Source: stltoday.com
Published on 2022-08-29
Lowering the barriers to ESG reporting with technology
Environmental, social and governance data is increasingly being collected by companies, according to a new report published in the New York Times. The BBC's Chris Stokel-Walker looks at how companies are reporting their environmental and social capital.
Source: eco-business.com
Published on 2022-08-29
Majority of US Consumers Say They Will Pay More for Sustainable Products - Sustainable Brands
US consumers are increasingly willing to pay more for environmentally friendly products, according to a new study published by the BBC’s Consumer Advisory Group. Why is it so important to know how to identify their environmental claims, asks Chris Stokel-Walker.
Source: sustainablebrands.com
Published on 2022-08-29
MEED | Driving a faster energy transition
Energy Week has been held across the Middle East and the United Arab Emirates. Here are some of the key takeaways from this week's energy week. Why is net zero and what are the challenges facing these countries in cutting greenhouse gas emissions and why is it so important?
Source: meed.com
Published on 2022-08-29
More farm certification needed in CAP schemes - EU report
The European Commission has called on the European Union to introduce more beef and lamb assurance schemes (CAP) in Northern Ireland and Scotland, saying it would be better to meet EU green objectives when it comes to the agriculture sector.
Source: farmersjournal.ie
Published on 2022-08-29
Secret Data , Tiny Islands and a Quest for Treasure on the Ocean Floor
The Seabed Authority in Tonga has taken a step closer to securing access to key mining data in the Pacific islands, according to its chief executive, Lord Fusitu’a, who says he is willing to take responsibility for the project.
Source: nytimes.com
Published on 2022-08-29
Switzerland : Hot lending topics of 2022
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Source: lexology.com
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UniSuper faces legal challenge over Santos stake
Australian legal lawyers have launched a legal action against UniSuper’s holdings in Santos and Woodside, which could be dumped from the fossil fuel giant NGS Super, in the US and Northern Ireland following the Paris climate agreement.
Source: afr.com
Published on 2022-08-29
Wendy logo divides customers by going grey
Wendy's has gone grey on social media in Canada in a show of solidarity with an TV news anchor who claims to have been dismissed for refusing to dye her hair. But what is it like to change these attitudes to their identity?
Source: creativebloq.com
Published on 2022-08-29
Whatever happened to the Malawian anti - plastic activist inspired by goats ?
Gloria Majiga-Kamoto is one of the world's best-known plastic activists, according to the US broadcaster NPR. She has been awarded a prestigious Goldman Environmental Prize for her work on fighting plastic pollution.
Source: wusfnews.wusf.usf.edu
Published on 2022-08-29
Whatever happened to the prize - winning anti - plastic activist inspired by goats ? : Goats and Soda : NPR
A woman who took on her country's plastic industry has won a prestigious environmental prize, according to the US state-run NPR broadcaster. But what happened to her in the last year, and how did she take on the industry? Why?
Source: npr.org
Published on 2022-08-29