News about greenwashing on 2022-11-14
Do Indian Firms Engage in Greenwashing ? Evidence from Indian Firms by Sushobhan Sensharma , Manish Sinha et al .
In our series of letters from African journalists, academics and business leaders, we look at the impact of greenwashing on the Indian economy. The findings are based on a study published by the Institute of Economic Research (IISS) in Delhi, India.
Source: ro.uow.edu.au
Published on 2022-11-14
On The Highway To Climate Hell : The Climate Crisis , Activism And Broken Politics
The world’s climate crisis is at risk, according to a leading UN scientist, who has warned that the world needs to make more changes to tackle the threat of global warming, the BBC has learned. Climate experts have been told they are not doing enough.
Source: dissidentvoice.org
Published on 2022-11-14
Sustainability will become one of the big battlegrounds alongside technology
A new London house has been built in the grounds of a block of flats, shops and apartments in south-east London. Here's what you need to know about the new house and how it is being managed by the Channel Company EMEA.
Source: channelweb.co.uk
Published on 2022-11-14
4 signs of progress at the UN climate change summit
En esta nueva serie, los periodistas de la BBC te ayudan a practicar inglés con los titulares de los programas de ciencia ficción. Mira el video y aprende nuevo vocabulario de las mejores noticias del año. Más reciente:
Source: theconversation.com
Published on 2022-11-14
4 signs of progress at the UN climate change summit : AP report - To Know - COP27
Rachel Kyte says she's seeing four promising signs of progress at the UN climate summit in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, which is being held in Egypt on Friday. Why? Because she doesn't believe it.
Source: english.ahram.org.eg
Published on 2022-11-14
4 signs of progress at UN climate change summit
In our series of letters from African journalists, Zeinab Mohammed looks at four promising signs of progress at the UN summit on climate change. Here, he explains why a lack of international finance is making progress in the negotiations.
Source: tucsonsentinel.com
Published on 2022-11-14
A radical antidote to climate despair
Climate change is a key issue for the UN's climate change summit, and it is time for humans to take action against fossil fuels, including property damage, in the wake of the global warming pandemic, the COP27 meeting.
Source: aljazeera.com
Published on 2022-11-14
ABBL : Greenpeace Climate Mystery Shopping Report Adds to Confusion re Sustainable Finance
Bankers in Luxembourg have rejected a report by Greenpeace, saying they are talking about "greenwashing" and "undermining public confidence" in the country's financial institutions, according to the organisation which represents bankers and investors.
Source: chronicle.lu
Published on 2022-11-14
Asian Development Bank : In West Java , an energy transition landmark
A giant coal-fired power plant in Indonesia is contracted to keep burning coal and delivering electricity until 2042, after which it won’t be recontracted for another 10 or 20 years. But now it will not be able to reconnect with other power plants in other countries.
Source: euromoney.com
Published on 2022-11-14
Australia still trails most developed countries in climate performance ranking
Australia has been ranked as the world’s worst-performing country in climate change, according to a new index published by experts and campaigners. Australian scientists say the country is still failing to tackle the crisis because of its efforts to reduce emissions.
Source: theguardian.com
Published on 2022-11-14
Big Oil big presence at COP27 and 5 more notables from climate summit midway mark
The world's biggest climate-change conference has taken place in Glasgow. But what does it mean for the global economy and its impact on the environment, asks Rachel Koning Beals, a leading environmental expert and political activist.
Source: morningstar.com
Published on 2022-11-14
Canadian Gas Association under investigation over its claims natural gas is clean
An inquiry has been launched into alleged misleading marketing practices by a Canadian gas industry lobby group, Canada's competition watchdog has confirmed. Why is the campaign being branded "fuelling Canada" - and why is it illegal?
Source: cbc.ca
Published on 2022-11-14
Catch up on the pivotal moments from week 1 of COP climate talks
The UN’s climate summit in Egypt has taken place in a special ceremony in the capital, Sharm El Sheikh, to discuss the challenges facing the global warming crisis.The UN says it is calling for more financial support from large polluting countries.
Source: euronews.com
Published on 2022-11-14
Coalitions Letter On ESG Oversight in New Congress
The environmental, social, and governance scam is a dangerous trend infecting the financial sector, according to reports from the US Senate. The BBC's Christine Blasey looks at the risks of the scam and how it affects vulnerable groups.
Source: iwf.org
Published on 2022-11-14
Coca - Cola responds after COP27 sponsorship backlash
Coca-Cola has said it will take more action to reduce the carbon footprint of its value chain at the COP27 climate summit in Geneva, following a row over the impact of plastics on the economy and the environment.The company has been involved in the event.
Source: eco-business.com
Published on 2022-11-14
COP27 : Fears of compromise on key 1 . 5C global temperature issue - Business & Human Rights Resource Centre
The UN's climate chief says there are "too many unresolved issues" at the UN summit in Sharm El-Sheikh, where talks are being held in a bid to limit the average rise in global temperatures to 1.5C by 2100.
Source: business-humanrights.org
Published on 2022-11-14
COP27 : Net Zero guidelines aim to drive higher standards and counter greenwashing accusations
New guidelines for climate change have been published at the UN's COP27 meeting in Geneva, which aims to tackle false claims of environmental policies and a lack of comprehensive standards for the pathway to net zero (net zero).
Source: phys.org
Published on 2022-11-14
COP27 : The Cognito Takeaway – Week 1
The first week of the COP27 climate summit has taken place in Glasgow, Scotland, and the world’s biggest environmental gathering in nearly a decade. But what is it like to be quieter in the coming days and what does it mean?
Source: cognitomedia.com
Published on 2022-11-14
Daily review 14 / 11 / 2022
This is a full transcript of the Day of Good Behaviour, which takes place on 14 November, 2022. Here's what you need to know about the day and how it took to be handled by the Department of Justice (ONS) in England and Wales.
Source: thestandard.org.nz
Published on 2022-11-14
Diageo And Haig Club Are Bending Too Far For Beckham
David Beckham has been praised for his progressive outreach with LGBTQ+ fans and groups during the 2022 Qatar World Cup, according to reports from the BBC's weekly The Boss . Why is he so popular with a drinks brand and why has he become the face of the whisky brand?
Source: forbes.com
Published on 2022-11-14
Dont take greenwashing at face value , authors argue | The University of Kansas
Environmentalists want to use corporations’ own statements against them, highlighting the gap between their public relations puffery and the lack of concrete action to forestall global warming, writes the BBC’s Tom de Castella in Washington DC.
Source: news.ku.edu
Published on 2022-11-14
EFIV Excellent Idea for Long - Term ESG Investing
Environmental, social, and governance investment is a growing focus for Asset Managers, according to the latest estimates from the S&P 500 index. But what does it mean for investment managers? The BBC’s Christine Blasey reports.
Source: etftrends.com
Published on 2022-11-14
ENVIVA INC . CLASS ACTION ALERT : Wolf Haldenstein Adler
A US court has filed a class action lawsuit against investors who bought shares in Enviva Inc. between February and October 11, 2022, according to the Blue Orca Financial Observatory (BNO) . Here is the full transcript.
Source: globenewswire.com
Published on 2022-11-14
EVA SHAREHOLDER NOTICE : Hagens Berman , National Trial
Environmental protection lawyer Hagens Berman has filed a lawsuit against Enviva, one of the world’s largest environmental firms, over its handling of climate change concerns. Here, he explains what happened to investors who suffered significant losses.
Source: globenewswire.com
Published on 2022-11-14
Extinction Rebellion protest at Barclays Bank Inverness as part of a united kingdom wide action during UN Climate Change Summit COP27
Extinction Rebellion activists have gathered in front of Barclays in Inverness to protest the bank's investment in fossil fuel.The action is aimed at highlighting the damage it is doing to the environment and climate.BBC News looks back at the events.
Source: inverness-courier.co.uk
Published on 2022-11-14
Flight carbon calculators and offsets : How do they work and can we trust them ?
Air travel’s carbon dioxide emissions are a significant contributor to global warming, according to experts. But what do we do to reduce our environmental footprint, asks Paul Sillers, director of the US Environmental Protection Agency (EIU).
Source: kesq.com
Published on 2022-11-14
How Solar Power Can Become a Leader for Positive Impact
A panel has been held at the COP27 climate summit in Paris to discuss how solar energy will be deployed to tackle environmental challenges and meet its global goals, and how to avoid fossil fuel extinction, according to the leading scientists.
Source: impakter.com
Published on 2022-11-14
Loan funds : a growing source of finance for Europe economy
Loan funds are increasingly popular in the UK, according to the latest figures from the Bank of Europe (BCE). The BBC's Christine Lagarde looks at the impact of rising interest rates on investors. Why? These are two issues.
Source: luxtimes.lu
Published on 2022-11-14
Louisiana fisherfolk fear Air Product Lake Maurepas carbon capture scheme
The US state of Louisiana has announced plans to build a "blue hydrogen" energy plant in the state. The BBC's weekly The Boss series profiles different business leaders from around the world. They look at the proposals and the impact of the project.
Source: facingsouth.org
Published on 2022-11-14
MoFo Asia Funds ESG Report : ESG Increasingly Impacts Investment Decisions , Fund Managers Report ; Opportunities Remain for Integrating ESG throughout the Investment Cycle
A new report has revealed how increasing environmental awareness and sustainable growth is a key part of the Asia Funds Environmental Governance Strategy (SEC) strategy, which aims to increase investment confidence in investors and investment firms.
Source: prweb.com
Published on 2022-11-14
Mortgage strategy : united kingdom latest mortgage news
Welcome to the Mortgage Strategy adviser community. Here is a selection of news and analysis delivered directly to your inbox - including daily and weekly briefings, events, awards, webinars and news bulletins. Have your say heard?
Source: mortgagestrategy.co.uk
Published on 2022-11-14
Positive news : From Global Shield to young voices , all the climate wins at COP27 so far
The first week of the UN climate summit in almost two decades has taken place. But what are the positive notes to watch for as we approach the final agreement at the event? The BBC’s Stephanie Hegarty looks at some of those things.
Source: euronews.com
Published on 2022-11-14
Re / Make Fashion Accountability 2022 Report Finds Apparel Brands And Retailers Need To Do More
A new report has called for more work to be done to improve the sustainability of the fashion industry, which has seen a sharp rise in the number of garment workers in Asia and the world during the past two decades, as well as climate change.
Source: forbes.com
Published on 2022-11-14
Remake looks in vain for accountability
The fashion industry has been accused of a lack of fair pay and climate justice, according to an annual report published in the New York Journal of the Fashion and Accountability Initiative (WEF) . Why is it so important to pay workers the living wage?
Source: innovationintextiles.com
Published on 2022-11-14
Saudi Arabia has green vision at COP27 , critics unmoved - New Delhi Times - India Only International Newspaper
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Source: newdelhitimes.com
Published on 2022-11-14
Saudi Arabia has green vision at COP27 climate talks , critics unmoved
The world’s biggest climate conference, COP27, is taking place in Saudi Arabia, which aims to become an example to the world in terms of renewable energys and green energy technologies, as part of its efforts to tackle the global warming.
Source: marketwatch.com
Published on 2022-11-14
SHAREHOLDER ALERT : Pomerantz Law Firm Reminds Shareholders with Losses on their Investment in Enviva Inc ., of Class Actions Lawsuit and Upcoming Deadline
A class action lawsuit has been filed against Enviva Inc. and certain officers, which were acquired by the company in the US between 2019 and 2022, in what is believed to be the first such case in a history of corporate history.
Source: prnewswire.com
Published on 2022-11-14
South African CEOs are not taking environmental , social ...
South Africa’s C-suite executives have fallen down the boardroom agenda as a top priority, according to an annual survey by the company Pick n Pay, in which they claim the environmental, social and corporate governance are being prioritised.
Source: dailymaverick.co.za
Published on 2022-11-14
South Pole : the fairy godmother of green wishes
This is a full transcript of the world's biggest climate change summit. This week we speak to Dominique Soguel, the former Associated Press correspondent, and other journalists from across Europe. Here are some of those who have been involved in the project.
Source: swissinfo.ch
Published on 2022-11-14
Swiss supervisory authority warns of risks related to decentralised finance
Swiss regulators have warned that decentralised finance services could threaten the stability of traditional financial markets and put at risk money laundering, according to a report published by the Swiss Financial Market Advisory Authority (FMI).
Source: ipe.com
Published on 2022-11-14
Switzerland plummets down international climate rating
Switzerland has fallen to the top of the world’s top 20 climate index, according to a report from the UN Climate Change Conference in Sharm el-Sheikh. The country has been ranked medium overall for the first time in more than two decades.
Source: swissinfo.ch
Published on 2022-11-14
The Age of Megathreats
In our series of letters from African journalists, climate change and the global economy are a key factor in the threat posed by the coronavirus pandemic. The BBC's Chris Stokel-Walker explains why they have become so dangerous.
Source: gavi.org
Published on 2022-11-14
The friends tackling online shopping plastic problem
Rebecca Percasky and Kate Bezar have started a packaging company which aims to reduce the amount of plastic waste in their online shopping habits. But what does it mean for those who want to recycle the plastics? BBC News spoke to them.
Source: stuff.co.nz
Published on 2022-11-14
The plastic curse | The Manila Times
Greenpeace is largely correct, and it is bad news for the world in couples ways. But why is it so bad for climate talks in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt and other countries? The BBC's Chris Stokel-Walker explains.
Source: manilatimes.net
Published on 2022-11-14
Tree - planting search engine will now show you whether busineses are the real deal or greenwashers
The world’s biggest search engine has added a climate pledge rating to some of the most searched companies on the internet.Why is this changes and what is it really going to be done to tackle the crisis?BBC News looks at the issue.
Source: euronews.com
Published on 2022-11-14
Word of the Week : Net zero
Google has banned speech from appearing in searches if they contain claims that climate change is a hoax, according to reports from the US state-run newspaper Reuters. But what does this mean for oil firms, and why?
Source: washingtonexaminer.com
Published on 2022-11-14
Covering climate in the Global South : ideas from Paraguay , Indonesia , Africa and beyond
In our series of letters from African journalists, the BBC’s Jonathan Marcus looks at how the climate crisis is affecting audiences in the Global South, across Africa and the rest of the world, and how it can be done to get their reporting.
Source: reutersinstitute.politics.ox.ac.uk
Published on 2022-11-14