News about greenwashing on 2022-09-05

Building green during uncertain times
The BBC’s weekly The Boss series profiles different business leaders from around the world. This week we speak to architects, designers and builders about the impact of greenwashing on the environment and human health. Here are some of the key quotes from the BBC's Culture and Design series.
Source: reformer.com
Published on 2022-09-05

COP27 : UN Climate Change Conference To Feature Plant - Based Advocates For The First Time
The UN’s climate change conference is taking place in Glasgow on Thursday. Climate change campaigners are calling for a global summit to be held later this year. A lack of agreements is causing concerns about the future of the food system.
Source: plantbasednews.org
Published on 2022-09-05

Green money and greenwashing
The earthquake that devastated Wellington’s CentrePort container terminal was a devastating blow to the environment, according to economist Nikki Mandow. The BBC's weekly Net Zero series looks at how the bankers could reach their carbon emissions targets.
Source: msn.com
Published on 2022-09-05

Leather Working Group to launch chain of custody project
The UK’s leather industry is being urged to ensure a clear chain of custody for the goods it produces and where it comes from, according to the body responsible for selling leather products in the UK and Wales. Why does this mean?
Source: just-style.com
Published on 2022-09-05

Meet This Year BERLIN , BERLIN Prize Finalists
This is a full transcript of the third edition of this year's Highsnobiety Prize, which will be awarded to one emerging designer or brand who is pushing boundaries of fashion in the city. Here, we'll have another update for you.
Source: highsnobiety.com
Published on 2022-09-05

Plastic certificates : Greenwashing or a step to climate neutrality ? | Environment | All topics from climate change to conservation | DW
Companies and NGOs are offering companies the chance to become "plastic neutral" by offsetting their plastic waste, according to the BBC's weekly The Boss series . But what is it like to be a plastic neutral and why is the industry changing?
Source: dw.com
Published on 2022-09-05

SEC greenwashing proposals not finding common ground within asset management industry
A proposal for Hawaii's state agency to disclose greenhouse gas emissions assessments (Environmental Governance Scheme - Environmental Responsibility) has attracted a mixed response from investors and industry representatives across the state, according to reports.
Source: pionline.com
Published on 2022-09-05

Sprite green bottles head for a fall – but is this greenwashing ?
Coca-Cola has changed its green bottle to a more translucent one, making it more environmentally friendly and environmentally friendly. Campaigners have been criticised by the company for changing the packaging of their products to reduce plastic waste.
Source: mg.co.za
Published on 2022-09-05

Voting for our lives : protecting the environment from the late capitalism death cult
It’s been almost 50 years since the abolition of World War Two in Britain, which ended with the death of hundreds of people killed in the 1970s and 70s. But what is the impact of the recent changes on the environment?
Source: thestandard.org.nz
Published on 2022-09-05

Why disruption shouldnt derail the ESG of Mideast firms
In our series of letters from African business leaders, the BBC’s Jonathan Marcus looks at how companies in the Middle East are responding to climate change disruptions, and how they are coping with the impact of globalisation on their businesses and supply chains.
Source: tradearabia.com
Published on 2022-09-05