News about greenwashing on 2022-12-29

2023 TOP 4 Global Impact Narratives With Hansen , Hecht , Kemmerich , Rocha
In our series of letters from African journalists, scientists and business leaders are developing a vision for the future of the world's sustainable economy. Here are the key moments in their drive to become more socially and environmentally conscious and invest in innovation.
Source: forbes.com
Published on 2022-12-29

Affluent Indians seek to reduce carbon footprint with carbon credits , how does it work ?
A climate-conscious woman in India has been able to celebrate her 50th birthday using a new technology start-up that offers individuals and companies the possibility of buying carbon credits online. The BBC’s Geeta Pandey looks at how it could be making their lives greener.
Source: scroll.in
Published on 2022-12-29

AI Trends For 2023 - Environmental Law - Environmental Law
AI technology is being deployed to help plaintiffs fight greenwashing claims, writes the BBC's Chris Stokel-Walker in a series of letters from environmental lawyers and activists across the UK and the world. Why?
Source: mondaq.com
Published on 2022-12-29

AI Trends For 2023 - Environmental Law | MoFo Tech
The introduction of artificial intelligence (AI) technology is a step closer to changing the law landscape, writes the BBC’s Tom de Castella, chief inspector of environmental laws in the UK and Northern Ireland, and how it will help plaintiffs.
Source: jdsupra.com
Published on 2022-12-29

CAPA TV insights from the industry leading observers
In our series of letters from African journalists, novelist and columnist Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani looks at the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on the aviation industry and climate change, writes the BBC’s Chris Stokel-Walker at a summit.
Source: centreforaviation.com
Published on 2022-12-29

Eight Important Moments in Responsible Fashion This Year
Since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, fashion brands have been making their clothes more sustainable and more environmentally friendly, writes the BBC's Chris Stokel-Walker, a leading British entrepreneur who has spent more than two decades developing innovative products.
Source: nytimes.com
Published on 2022-12-29

European Union Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive What Non - EU Companies with Operations in the EU Need to Know
The European Union’s corporate sustainability reporting rules have been approved by the European Council. Here are some of the key changes to the EU's current regulations and their impact on public interest entities and non-EU groups which have significant EU operations.
Source: gibsondunn.com
Published on 2022-12-29

From State Street to Vanguard and Global X is it time for a fresh look at climate ETFs ?
Climate change is a threat to the global economy, according to former chief executive of the Financial Advisors Group, Michael Bloomberg.The climate change crisis has become the biggest challenge for investors in the world’s financial markets.
Source: afr.com
Published on 2022-12-29

How The New Cold War Solved Global - Warming
Russia has become the worst country in the world than climate change, according to a new report from the Financial Times. The BBC’s Nick Hubble explains what it means for the country and how it is really worse than the problem of coronavirus.
Source: zerohedge.com
Published on 2022-12-29

How to Be an Energy - Efficient Cook
It’s a household appliance that makes it more energy-efficient. But what do you do if you’re going to cook without taking off the lid and having to work harder to get back to the programmed cooking temperature, asks Chris Stokel-Walker.
Source: ecowatch.com
Published on 2022-12-29

Investors focus on climate despite Republican attacks on ESG : NPR
Climate change is threatening crop exports in the US, according to scientists at the University of Memphis, in southern Mississippi, as Republicans prepare to attack firms that account for climate-related risks, if they're making investment decisions.
Source: npr.org
Published on 2022-12-29

KUOW - Republicans plan more attacks on ESG . Investors still plan to focus on climate risk
Republicans in the US have clashed with big investors in a campaign against climate change policies that threaten capitalism itself, according to reports from the Democratic Party's White House committee. They say they're fighting political attacks on big companies.
Source: kuow.org
Published on 2022-12-29

Making Sense of ESG Investing : Going Beyond the Hype
In our series of letters from African journalists, economist-turned-barrister Chris Stokel-Walker looks at the lack of consistency in corporate environmental growth assessments (Environmental Environmental Investments - CSR) strategies, and why.
Source: dividend.com
Published on 2022-12-29

Newsletter 2022 - 12 - 29
The BBC’s weekly The Boss series profiles different stories from around the world. This week we speak to Isabel Esterman, co-founder of Mongabay Newscast. Here are some of the stories that captured the most readers attention in the year. TOP STORIES:
Source: news.mongabay.com
Published on 2022-12-29

Oregon Largest Electric Utilities Missing Climate Benchmarks , Report Says
Electricity providers in the US state of Oregon are failing to meet the Biden administration’s goal of decarbonising the country, according to a new report which reveals the amount of electricity they provides to the nation's consumers.
Source: corvallisadvocate.com
Published on 2022-12-29

Our Top 10 Predicted Business and Human Rights Issues for 2023 | Paul Hastings LLP
In our series of letters from African journalists, writer and columnist Jonathan Marcus looks at the challenges facing business and human rights across the world in the next few years, writes the BBC's Chris Stokel-Walker, chief executive of the United Nations.
Source: jdsupra.com
Published on 2022-12-29