News about greenwashing on 2022-10-14

How do we become a protector for the oceans ?: Malaysian leading recycler on being ocean bound plastic - certified
The world’s first plastic recycling company has been awarded a global environmental certification, which aims to encourage the reduction of plastic pollution in the environment. The BBC's Chris Stokel-Walker looks at the impact of this scheme.
Source: eco-business.com
Published on 2022-10-14

ASIC publishes 2021 - 22 Annual Report
Australia’s Australian Financial Services Regulator (Australian Capital Territory) has announced a year of significant reforms in its corporate and markets environment, which offer consumers greater protection from poor behaviour, and reduce the risk of harm caused by poor design and distribution.
Source: brokernews.com.au
Published on 2022-10-14

Aviation : already approaching disaster point
In our series of letters from African journalists, writer and columnist Sacha Ismail looks at how climate change is affecting aviation workers and their industry - and how they are affected by the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on the economy.
Source: workersliberty.org
Published on 2022-10-14

BNPP AM and CFA Institute Announce Sustainable Investing Primer
Environmental, Social and Governance skills are being taught among finance and investment professionals in a partnership between two leading financial giant stakeholders across the UK and the world, according to the Financial Conduct Authority (CFA).
Source: tradersmagazine.com
Published on 2022-10-14

Centrica , E . ON and SSE accused of misleading public over green investments
Climate change is a growing problem for renewable energy companies, according to new figures seen by openDemocracy.In July 2022, E.ON and SSE invested millions of dollars in green energy projects around the world.The BBC’s weekly The Boss series profiles different business leaders.
Source: opendemocracy.net
Published on 2022-10-14

Climate Change Minister Chris Bowen prepares for high stakes emissions reduction fight
The Australian government has announced a raft of reforms to the country’s emissions reduction system, which will see the former chief executive of WoodsideBowen become the first minister to announce changes to his proposals for the next year.
Source: afr.com
Published on 2022-10-14

Coca - Cola to sponsor COP27 in Egypt , sparking criticism
Welcome to the Middle East's Prospective Professionals (PRO) membership service - here are some of the key facts about the business and policy industry in the UK and elsewhere. Please find out what you need to know about their experiences when it comes to business.
Source: al-monitor.com
Published on 2022-10-14

Decoding ESG and CSR | Money Marketing
Environmental, social or governance (CSR) is one of the most commonly used terms in corporate discourse. But why are these letters being used to refer to environmental policies and how they are compared to other types of reporting, asks the Australian Public Policy Group (APG).
Source: moneymarketing.co.uk
Published on 2022-10-14

Discover the FULL line - up for Cosmetics Business Live 2022
This year's Cosmetics Business Live 2022 event will reveal the latest trends in the fashion industry. Here is a guide to how to make the best decisions for your brand in 2023, which will be shared with businesses and retailers. Each year, the event takes place in London.
Source: cosmeticsbusiness.com
Published on 2022-10-14

ESG Stock Watch : Green is Bank of America Favorite Color
Environmental, social and governance are among the highlights of this week's earnings call. Here are some of the key topics being discussed by the world’s biggest financial markets ahead of a week-long reporting exercise.
Source: bnnbloomberg.ca
Published on 2022-10-14

Getting over the ESG integration hurdle in U . S . public finance
In our series of letters from African journalists, the BBC's Christine Blasey looks at how the environmental, social and governance risk assessments are handled in the municipal market, and why they have a lack of industry consensus.
Source: bondbuyer.com
Published on 2022-10-14

INVESTIGATION ALERT : Scott+Scott Attorneys at Law LLP Investigates Enviva Inc . Directors and Officers for Breach of Fiduciary Duties – EVA
A US attorney is investigating whether certain members of Enviva’s board of directors failed to manage the company in an acceptable manner, in breach of their financial duty. Here are some of the key facts about the investigation.
Source: businesswire.com
Published on 2022-10-14

Is your hotel really eco - friendly ? Here how to tell
If you’re travelling to a hotel or travel company, you might think that they are really eco-friendly, but what does it mean for their environmental impact and why would you be able to do so? Why do you think?
Source: hospitalitynet.org
Published on 2022-10-14

Issue 10 : October 13 , 2022 - Climate Change
The US Chamber of Commerce (SEC) has rejected a lawsuit that could lead to companies being asked to disclose greenhouse gas emissions to regulators and consumers, it has been revealed by the Court of Appeal. However, the judge has ruled that companies should exercise caution.
Source: mondaq.com
Published on 2022-10-14

It Not Easy Selling Green - Advertising , Marketing & Branding
Environmental marketing is one of the biggest challenges facing retailers across the US, with a growing number of companies reporting environmental marketing claims against their products and products, according to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Act. Why?
Source: mondaq.com
Published on 2022-10-14

Mitigating carbon emissions is necessary to reach climate target in the Basingstoke and Deane Borough
Basingstoke councillors have agreed to reduce carbon emissions by 66 per cent in a bid to meet its climate emergency target within the next few years, it has been revealed, according to the local authority's chief executive.
Source: basingstokegazette.co.uk
Published on 2022-10-14

Nine Ways To Make Your Holiday Marketing Stand Out From Years Past
When it comes to holiday marketing, it’s a time of year for businesses looking to make their marketing stand out from traditional gimmicks or old strategies of years past, according to the Young Entrepreneur Council (YEC). Each group offers tips for how they can do.
Source: forbes.com
Published on 2022-10-14

Oatly : is the plucky alt - milk challenger brand plucked ?
Swedish dairy giant Oatly has become a sensational figure in the world of milk. But what does it mean for the industry and why is it so popular, asks the BBC’s Christine LaVaughe, founder of the company.
Source: thegrocer.co.uk
Published on 2022-10-14

Plastic Pollution Could Trigger Legal Claims Worth Billions Of Dollars , Warns Report
The world’s biggest petrochemical companies could face huge bills over plastic pollution, according to a new report published by the Australian philanthropic arm of Australia's richest man Andrew Forrest and two leading environmental activists.
Source: forbes.com
Published on 2022-10-14

Sustainable labels : How can fast fashion emerge from an ethical mess ?
The fashion industry is being called out for empty promises and misleading communications around greenhouse gases. But can sustainable marketing be a bigger part of the solution to the environmental problem? The BBC’s Nikita Mishra looks at the issue.
Source: campaignindia.in
Published on 2022-10-14

The best eco - friendly running shoes 2022
It doesn't take much equipment to get into running, but a good pair of running shoes is one absolute necessity, writes the BBC's Chris Stokel-Walker. But what do you do if you're running most days, and why?
Source: techradar.com
Published on 2022-10-14

The COP of no return : Climate change conference in Egypt gives hope
The UN’s COP27 climate change conference is a unique and timely opportunity for the world to come together and recognise common interests and restore multilateral cooperation, writes the BBC's Tom de Castella, chairman of the UN Climate Change Panel.
Source: mg.co.za
Published on 2022-10-14

Understanding Uncertainty - Jeweller Magazine : Jewellery News and Trends
The coronavirus pandemic has turned out to be a shocking year for the world of diamond jewellery, according to industry analysts. But what does this mean for Australians and their businesses? The BBC’s Chris Stokel-Walker reports.
Source: jewellermagazine.com
Published on 2022-10-14

Wharton hosts Climate Prof event for Climate Week
The University of Wharton has opened a climate showcase in which scientists discussed the environmental impact of greenhouse gases and green emissions, including the impact on the environment, and how they contribute to their efforts to tackle the pandemic.
Source: thedp.com
Published on 2022-10-14

Xi Green China Dream Tested By Weak Economy and Global Strife
As Xi Jinping prepares to begin a landmark third term, his vision of green mountains and blue waters is threatened by the stagnant economy and an increasingly fraught global landscape for energy supply, writes the BBC’s Tom de Castella.
Source: bnnbloomberg.ca
Published on 2022-10-14