News about greenwashing on 2022-12-05
We need to let designer - makers get sustainability wrong
It's time to let companies make false environmental claims in order to sell products, services and policies, writes Katie Treggiden in a new series of letters from Dutch fashion magazines on Monday. Why is it going to be called out for "greenwashing"?
Source: dezeen.com
Published on 2022-12-05
2022 Review : Top 10 Thought Leadership
The BBC's weekly The Boss series profiles different business leaders from around the world. This week we look at some of the most important think leadership studies we have seen over the past 12 months. Here are five things we've learned about the industry in the last year.
Source: menafn.com
Published on 2022-12-05
8 Ways To Rethink Investing In These Times
In our series of letters from African investors, Karim Nurani explains why he doesn’t know what to do when it comes to the global financial markets - and how they are confused about what it takes to avoid.
Source: forbes.com
Published on 2022-12-05
ACE sustainable fashion : Your ultimate guide to consuming fashion responsibly
In our series of letters from African journalists, writer and columnist Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani looks at the challenges facing women working in the fashion industry - and how they are being exploited by exploitative working conditions and exploiting poverty-stricken countries.
Source: timesofindia.indiatimes.com
Published on 2022-12-05
Asset Managers Seen Axing Almost All Sales of Top ESG Funds
Environmental, social and governance funds worth at least $100 billion have been downgraded from large chunks of their business, according to a report. The number of new Article 9 funding being issued “will be close to zero” in the new year.
Source: bnnbloomberg.ca
Published on 2022-12-05
Biocredits could break logjam over finance to conserve and restore nature
The International Institute for International Development (IIED) has launched a new initiative to help preserve the world’s biodiversity. Scientists say the scheme could help boost conservation and restoration of nature in ways that benefit marginalised people at the frontline.
Source: iied.org
Published on 2022-12-05
BMW X7 M60i review : an asinine folly for people with more money than sense
The standard X7 is a car you hate to love. Behind its controversial styling, with genuine space for seven, it’s laden with talent, and does go round corners better.The Telegraph verdict is the M60i, which makes it easier to drive around the road.
Source: telegraph.co.uk
Published on 2022-12-05
Can carbon offset crude move from idea to reality
The prospect of an emerging carbon offset crude market is looming ever closer, according to a new report from the Royal Dutch Shell. The BBC’s Chris Stokel-Walker looks at the challenges facing companies along the value chain, and asks how it fits into trades.
Source: energy-pedia.com
Published on 2022-12-05
Controversial Bioenergy Devco Gas Plant Public Comment Period Closes With Overwhelming Participation , More Than 75 % In Opposition
The fate of a proposed gas plant in Delaware is now in the hands of Governor Mark Carney and the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control (DNREC), according to the BBC’s weekly The New York Times . Climate change, climate change and other issues are among the issues facing the government.
Source: foodandwaterwatch.org
Published on 2022-12-05
Decarbonising media : how to turn greenwashing into greenworking
Australian advertising agency (IAA) has announced a renewed focus on climate change. Here’s what it says about the impact of greenwashing on the environment and the environmental impacts of its products and products. The BBC's Jonathan Marcus explains.
Source: mumbrella.com.au
Published on 2022-12-05
ESG Focus : Takeaways From COP27
Environmental, Social and Governance is one of the key issues at the COP27 climate summit, which ended with a wimper rather than another bang. The BBC's Financial News website looks at some of these key developments in the event.
Source: fnarena.com
Published on 2022-12-05
Fashion Age of Self - Regulation Is Over
Fashion companies are playing dirty during the coronavirus pandemic, according to a leading economist. The only way to push the industry from virtue signalling to real action is for governments to change the rules of the game, speakers including ethical fashion activists and British House of Lords.
Source: businessoffashion.com
Published on 2022-12-05
From Emissions Cheater To Climate Leader : VW Journey From Dieselgate To Embracing E - Mobility
A scandal involving Volkswagen's diesel-powered cars that allowed the vehicles to cheat on emissions tests has led to a massive reduction in fines and damages. The BBC’s weekly The Boss series profiles different business leaders from around the world.
Source: forbes.com
Published on 2022-12-05
Greenwashing continues with Perth hydrogen announcement
British energy company ATCO has announced a hydrogen-powered vehicle in the Western Airways (WA) network, which uses electricity to generate fuel and gas.The announcement has been made by the aviation giant, but it doesn’t always be the same.
Source: theage.com.au
Published on 2022-12-05
Greta Thunberg The Climate Book
Greta Thunberg, a Swedish climate change activist, has told the BBC how she is trying to keep the world in the dark, and how can we not act. Here, she tells the story of the challenges she faces when she comes to science.
Source: dailymaverick.co.za
Published on 2022-12-05
Has the UN climate change conference gotten too big to work ?
The Glasgow International Conference on Climate Change (COP27) has taken place in the southern Sinai Peninsula for the first time in more than a decade, according to the BBC’s Chris Stokel-Walker. Here is the full transcript of the event.
Source: thebulletin.org
Published on 2022-12-05
How Far Is Carbon Offset Crude Trading From Becoming Reality ?
The future of carbon offset crude is looming ever closer, according to Wood Mackenzie, the chief executive of the Royal Dutch Shell petrochemical company. Why is the prospect of an emerging LNG market being built in a decade?
Source: rigzone.com
Published on 2022-12-05
International Day of Persons with Disabilities : In the context of climate - induced disasters
In our series of letters from African journalists, Zimbabwean writer and environmentalist Solomon Hungwe reflects on the importance of tree planting in our world. Here, he explains how trees are important for carbon sequestration, fight climate change and protect the environment.
Source: thestandard.co.zw
Published on 2022-12-05
It time to be honest about the complexities of sustainable investing
This is a full transcript of the latest batch of images released by the Incisive Business Media Limited (IP) which appears to have been published in the New London House newspapers. These are the full list of companies registered in England and Wales.
Source: professionaladviser.com
Published on 2022-12-05
Our thoughts on environmental , social and governance ( ESG ) action
R Street is a leading environmental campaign group in the UK, which aims to tackle the impact of climate change on the private sector. Here, the BBC’s Jeremy Hunt explains what it means to the public and why it is important.
Source: rstreet.org
Published on 2022-12-05
Parliamentary Joint Committee On Corporations And Financial Services - Opening Statement - 5 December 2022 - Opening Statement By ASIC Chair Joseph Longo At The Parliamentary Joint Committee On Corporations And Financial Services , 5 December 2022
The new chair of the Australian Competition and Investments Committee has been announced by Senator Neil O’Neill. Here is a full transcript of his first appearance in the House of Representatives on Wednesday morning. Welcome to the new committee chair.
Source: mondovisione.com
Published on 2022-12-05
SDR a struggle for 29 % of advisers ; just 1 - in - 3 firms giving ESG training
More than half of advisers say they are worried about the introduction of the European Social Development Regulation (SDR), according to a new study by CoreData - the consultancy's annual survey of key financial policies and regulation (SDS).
Source: professionaladviser.com
Published on 2022-12-05
Selectors on Screen : Square Mile Moeller
The BBC's weekly The Boss series profiles different investors from around the world. This week we speak to Jake Moeller, a senior investment consultant from the Square Mile Investment Consulting and Research, who has been involved in the Advisory Council of the UK.
Source: investmentweek.co.uk
Published on 2022-12-05
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, including a top executive, over damages caused by the company's violations of the federal securities laws, US media reports say. Why?
Source: prnewswire.com
Published on 2022-12-05
Steel coalition calls for emissions standard that ignores production process
Steel emissions could rise by up to nine times as much as they were previously thought, according to a new partnership between US and European Union officials and environmental activists involved in the fight against greenhouse gas extraction. Why?
Source: thechemicalengineer.com
Published on 2022-12-05
Swiss ESG regulation for funds
Switzerland’s Federal Council has adopted a raft of measures to promote sustainable finance, according to the Financial Times newspaper. But what does this mean for the Swiss financial industry? The BBC's Christine Blasey looks at the issue.
Source: iflr.com
Published on 2022-12-05
The Future Of Corporate Sustainability Even In A Tough Economy
Corporate sustainability initiatives are increasingly being considered by consumers. But why are they taking the call to act seriously, asks Chris Stokel-Walker, chief executive of the environmental group Environmental Sustainability Index .
Source: forbes.com
Published on 2022-12-05
Top stories on Just Style this November …
The trial for Just Style has been opened across the UK, with reports of environmental concerns and a row over sustainable material claims being made in the US. The BBC's weekly The Boss series profiles different business leaders from around the world.
Source: just-style.com
Published on 2022-12-05
WEEK IN REVIEW : Apparel industry enters 2023 with caution
As the coronavirus pandemic continues to hit the global fashion industry, the BBC’s weekly The Boss series profiles different business leaders from around the world. The BBC's Chris Stokel-Walker looks at the impact of climate change on the clothes industry and how it is affecting consumers.
Source: just-style.com
Published on 2022-12-05
Western Diplomats Offer Rotten Climate Carrot , and Wield Broken Sanctions Stick
In our series of letters from African journalists, Tiến sĩ looks at the challenges facing Western climate deal-makers in recent weeks, and explains why they are refusing to reconsider their own debt against Vietnamese polluters.
Source: counterpunch.org
Published on 2022-12-05
What is Regenerative Architecture ? Limits of Sustainable Design , System Thinking Approach and the Future
What is regenerative architecture limits of sustainable design system-thinking-approach-and-the-future? The BBC's weekly The Boss series profiles different business leaders from around the world. This week we speak to a group of architects from across Indonesia.
Source: archdaily.com
Published on 2022-12-05