News about greenwashing on 2023-02-19
Greenwashing firms face steep new united kingdom fines for misleading claims | Environment
The advertising watchdog has ruled that a new green car could be driven without pollution because it does not filter incoming air. The BBC's weekly The Boss series profiles different business leaders from around the world, from across the UK and beyond.
Source: theguardian.com
Published on 2023-02-19
1 Year Of Dubai Can : 7 Million Single - Use Plastic Bottles Sa ...
Dubai's water fountains have been installed in public parks, beaches, and tourist destinations in the first year of a sustainability initiative which has encouraged the use of reusable water bottles, according to the Khaleej Times newspaper.
Source: menafn.com
Published on 2023-02-19
1 year of Dubai Can : 7 million single - use plastic bottles saved ; stakeholders ; partners hail milestone
Water fountains have been installed in public parks, beaches, and tourist destinations across Dubai to encourage the use of reusable water bottles. The BBC’s weekly The Boss series profiles different business leaders from around the world, from the city's water stations.
Source: khaleejtimes.com
Published on 2023-02-19
Adani Credit Facilities Expose Collateral Web Full Of Red Fl ...
Norway's largest pension fund has been accused of using shares in Adani Green Energy Ltd as collateral in a credit facility that helps to finance the Carmichael coal mine in Australia. The BBC looks at the latest twists in the issue.
Source: menafn.com
Published on 2023-02-19
Adani Saga : Why ESG market investors are concerned about Adani
A Norwegian pension fund has sold all of its interests in renewable energy divisions to Adani Green Energy Ltd, amid concerns that it may have unintentionally helped to finance a coal mine in Australia, it has been revealed earlier this month.
Source: nationalheraldindia.com
Published on 2023-02-19
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US car giant General Motors (GM) has announced that it will sell the largest number of electric vehicle vehicles (EVs) in the US in 2023, according to a new report from the BBC’s weekly The Boss. While Tesla remains on the top of the list, it could be claimed the second place.
Source: torquenews.com
Published on 2023-02-19
Brighter Super targets fund - wide carbon audit by Q3 | Asset Owners
An Australian superannuation fund has announced it is to increase the number of environmental funds (Environmental Services Groups) in a bid to improve reporting on climate-related financial disclosures, it has been revealed. Environmental protection officers are being recruited by investors.
Source: asianinvestor.net
Published on 2023-02-19
Buddle Findlay commits to building a more sustainable community
One of New Zealand’s leading law firms has signed up to a green lease deal which will see laptops donated to charitable organisations and other charities in their homes when they are retired from corporate use, according to the company.
Source: voxy.co.nz
Published on 2023-02-19
Build on the success of sovereign green bonds - The Hindu BusinessLine
India’s “greenium” bond has secured a mixed yield in the first round of its annual offering, according to analysts at the Financial Times. The shares of the green label have risen sharply during the second round.
Source: thehindubusinessline.com
Published on 2023-02-19
Chart : Norway wealth fund India stock exclusions until Adani crisis | Asset Owners
A Norwegian wealth fund says it has no exposure to its shares in a group that has been hit by financial irregularities, the company’s CEO has told the BBC. However, it does not believe it is responsible investor.
Source: asianinvestor.net
Published on 2023-02-19
Deliveroo Celebrates Four Years of Success in Kuwait
The BBC’s weekly The Boss series profiles different business leaders from around the world. This week we speak to Kuwait's food delivery app Deliveroo, which has been named the Best Delivery App in the country by Service Hero, and the best customer satisfaction index.
Source: menafn.com
Published on 2023-02-19
Domestic ESG - focused firms performed better than global peers : RBI
The Reserve Bank of England (RBI) has revealed that investors are rewarding companies with environmental and social governance frameworks during the coronavirus lockdown, according to a new study published in the British Journal of Economic and Financial Crimes.
Source: business-standard.com
Published on 2023-02-19
Emirates News Agency - Partners , stakeholders hail Dubai Can milestone of saving 7 million single - use plastic bottles
This is a full transcript of Dubai’s sustainability initiative, which aims to reduce the use of single-use plastic water bottles in its first year. The BBC looks at the success of the water fountain scheme in the city and how it has been successful.
Source: wam.ae
Published on 2023-02-19
Ethical investing is crushing Britain defence industry , ministers told
The government must protect defence investment in the face of environmental, social and governance rules, a training company has warned.A former Royal Marines reserve training officer has called on the government to protect the industry from ethical investing.Ethical Investing
Source: telegraph.co.uk
Published on 2023-02-19
Five Predictions for Manufacturing
Companies across the world are struggling to cope with the impact of the coronavirus pandemic, according to the industry's chief executive Steve Rosenberg, who has been leading the global economy for more than a decade, to become more resilient.
Source: mbtmag.com
Published on 2023-02-19
Ghana health sector advancements to be explored in 2023 report
Ghana is set to become the first country in the world to adopt a new era of healthcare, according to an international advisory group. But what are the key issues behind the forthcoming assessment of the country’s health strategy and how it will work?
Source: businessghana.com
Published on 2023-02-19
GM Says It Will Overtake Other Legacy Automakers In EV Race In 2023 , And It Just Might
US car giant General Motors (GM) has announced that it will sell the largest number of electric vehicle vehicles (EVs) in the US in 2023, according to a new report from the BBC’s weekly The Boss. While Tesla remains on the top of the list, it could be claimed the second place.
Source: torquenews.com
Published on 2023-02-19
Greening the economy : leading by example
Malta’s largest bank has become the first in the European Union to launch a policy to protect its environment and environmental wellbeing, according to its chief executive, Matthew Swain, who spoke to the BBC about how it could take steps to tackle climate change.
Source: timesofmalta.com
Published on 2023-02-19
IILM Organises 10Th PRME International Conference Focusing O ...
In our series of letters from African journalists, scientists and academics from around the world have been speaking to the BBC about a conference in Greater Noida which aims to promote sustainable growth for future generations in the developing world.
Source: menafn.com
Published on 2023-02-19
In view of common challenges | Borneo Bulletin Online
APEC business advisory council in Brunei has shared their views on climate change and the region’s economic inclusion during a meeting in New Zealand, which aims to tackle the challenges facing trade and economic policymakers in the Asia Pacific region.
Source: borneobulletin.com.bn
Published on 2023-02-19
Indian real estate industry to thrive in 2023 despite global headwinds
India’s real estate industry is expected to reclaim the lost ground last year, according to a report from the National Statistics Agency (RBI) in Delhi. Following this, the industry could be heading towards growth in 2023, writes the BBC's Geeta Pandey.
Source: timesofindia.indiatimes.com
Published on 2023-02-19
Investing in renewables : How retail investors can play the energy transition megatrend
Australian investment firm Ethinvest has listed three funds that exclude fossil fuels in a list of investments that include renewable energy projects.The company says it doesn’t want to invest in companies that have set the clear transition strategy.
Source: afr.com
Published on 2023-02-19
Malaysia EV and RE sectors set to accelerate
Malaysia’s environmental and social equity investors are set to focus on their sustainability initiatives, according to a report from the Financial Advisory Board (IB) in the city of Petaling Jaya, near Kuala Lumpur, on Monday evening.
Source: thesundaily.my
Published on 2023-02-19
MAPFRE recognised in Sustainability Yearbook 2023
A Spanish insurance company has been named among the world’s leading companies in environmental sustainability. They are also one of the most committed to society and the planet, according to the S&P Global annual report published in the year of 2023.
Source: timesofmalta.com
Published on 2023-02-19
Pacific Environment Ports for People Campaign Calls on Long Beach to Stop Fossil Gas at the Port
The Port of Long Beach is considering changes to its land use proposals to allow fossil gas stations to be built at the port. Environmentalists are calling for a change to the climate. The BBC’s Chris Stokel-Walker reports.
Source: hellenicshippingnews.com
Published on 2023-02-19
Sidra Capital acquires The Bower Office in the united kingdom
A private equity firm has bought the headquarters of the UK’s largest private office in a bid to boost its environmental sustainability (Environmental Security Governance (SEAG) strategy following the refurbishment of one of its offices in the South East.
Source: saudigazette.com.sa
Published on 2023-02-19
SKT to Showcase Future Technologies at MWC Barcelona 2023
South Korean telecoms company SK Telecom has announced that it will participate in the 2023 Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona to showcase its innovative future technologies and expand global partnerships. SKT's exhibition space is being opened in Fira Gran Via.
Source: streetinsider.com
Published on 2023-02-19
The Majority Of Bitcoin Mining Is Fueled By Sustainable Energy
The BBC's Bitcoin editor has been using a tool to search for information about the crypto currency, including the cryptocurrency - bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies which appear to be linked to the digital economy in the US and eastern part of the world.
Source: forextv.com
Published on 2023-02-19
The only way to resolve the climate crisis is through e ...
The UN climate summit in Egypt has been called a "time bomb" by capitalism, colonial plunder and imperialism, writes the BBC's Jonathan Marcus. Climate justice experts are among the leading figures at the UN’s most important meetings.
Source: dailymaverick.co.za
Published on 2023-02-19
Three big ways HP Amplify drives partner profits
Hewlett-Packard’s chief executive has said the company is struggling to keep its channels afloat during the coronavirus pandemic, which has led to the loss of more than US$7 billion in annual profits in the last three years, it has revealed.
Source: crn.com.au
Published on 2023-02-19
Trafford Centre : Gemma Atkinson and Mike Toolan host awards
The Trafford Centre has been named the best shopping centre in the UK for a series of awards which have been held at the city centre's warehouses and shops across the county earlier this year, according to the local newspaper The Times.
Source: theboltonnews.co.uk
Published on 2023-02-19
Two Major Qatari Ventures Among Major GCC Chemical Projects ...
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Source: menafn.com
Published on 2023-02-19
UK Authorities Crack Down on Business for Misleading Ecological Claims
Official images of the UK government's plans to fine companies millions of pounds for misleading environmental claims have been released on the latest steps to tackle the issue in a new lockdown scheme which could see them being fined.
Source: sputniknews.com
Published on 2023-02-19
US Army Searches For The Silicon Battery Of Its Dreams
If you’re a Silicon battery maker, it’s probably the most exciting moment of the year. But what does it mean for those who are keeping score at home? They’ll be able to keep their wallets.
Source: cleantechnica.com
Published on 2023-02-19