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Opinion / Policy & Finance

Serious about sustainability? Some progress, but not yet persuaded by BlackRock's efforts

..., even though carbon intensity is one of the fund's priority impacts. In terms of direct engagement, BlackRock is still notably absent from the Climate Action 100+ initiative, a network of over 340 in...

24 Apr 2019

Serious about sustainability? Some progress, but not yet persuaded by BlackRock's efforts

Opinion / Green Buildings

Three lessons for the building sector from the Global Climate Action Summit

..., the City of Sydney and most recently, Sydney Opera House, are all committed to their own portfolios to operate at net zero carbon by 2030, and to enable wider market transformation towards 100 per c...

2 Oct 2018

Three lessons for the building sector from the Global Climate Action Summit

News / Carbon & Climate

How can the fashion business make recycled garments sexy?

..., more than shipping and aviation combined. “If there is no disruption in the way we produce, use and recycle apparel, by 2050, it is projected that the number will be 26 per cent,” said Ariel Muller,...

30 Jul 2019

How can the fashion business make recycled garments sexy?

News / Carbon & Climate

As climate change takes its toll, world leaders call for adaptation

..., bigger storms, and acidic seas. So we have to do all actions to prepare for climate impacts.” Extreme weather events linked to climate change have wrought immense damage this summer, one of the hott...

17 Oct 2018

As climate change takes its toll, world leaders call for adaptation

News / Carbon & Climate

From tipping cascades to exponential curves: 5 things we learned at Ecosperity 2019

..., Dr Will Steffen, Emeritus Professor, Australian National University and Senior Fellow, Stockholm Resilience Centre, laid down some hard scientific facts. The planet, he said, is warming 175 times fa...

12 Jun 2019

From tipping cascades to exponential curves: 5 things we learned at Ecosperity 2019

Press Releases / UN Environment

World pledges to protect polluted, degraded planet as it adopts blueprint for more sustainable future

...,” they said. More than 4,700 delegates, including environment ministers, scientists, academics, business leaders and civil society representatives, met in Nairobi for the Assembly, the world&r...

18 Mar 2019

World pledges to protect polluted, degraded planet as it adopts blueprint for more sustainable future

News / Carbon & Climate

RBF 2018 to spur action on SDGs

..., the forum will gather over 800 leaders in government, business and civil society to explore innovative ways to solve global problems related to five themes: climate action, human rights, circular ec...

9 Oct 2018

RBF 2018 to spur action on SDGs

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

5 under-recognised impacts of air pollution

..., then, is what's stopping us? We can clean up the air, and we should all have a stake in it. Clean air is a resource that affects our health, our climate, our food security, and more. We need to mana...

6 Jun 2019

5 under-recognised impacts of air pollution

News / Water

As water disappears, parched southern Pakistan farmers march north

..., where they had 300 cows, 250 buffalos and a Jeep, "which was unheard of" then, he said. They grew sugarcane, cotton, wheat, rice, vegetables and "the finest, most sweet bananas", he said. Now, howev...

9 Jul 2019

As water disappears, parched southern Pakistan farmers march north

News / Manufacturing

Unilever tops list of food and drink firms tackling forced labour

..., whose 400 brands include Lipton tea, Magnum ice cream, Hellmann's mayonnaise and Colman's mustard, retained its top spot since the first food and beverage report in 2016, scoring 69 out of 100, ahea...

4 Oct 2018

Unilever tops list of food and drink firms tackling forced labour

Opinion / Policy & Finance

High time for a Green New Deal for Singapore

..., including carcinogens and causes significant environmental damage. All knew, however, that we are today all breathing, eating and drinking plastic through our air, our food and our water. Electric m...

28 Aug 2019

High time for a Green New Deal for Singapore

Press Releases / Ethical Corporation

CEO & Executive Director, UN Global Compact joins Ethical Corporation’s Responsible Business Summit New York 2019

..., CEO, TerraCycle Mindy Lubber, CEO and President, Ceres Jostein Solheim, Executive Vice President, F&R;, Unilever Tom Linebarger, Chairman & CEO, Cummins Daniel Wild, Co-CEO, RobecoSAM M...

20 Feb 2019

CEO & Executive Director, UN Global Compact joins Ethical Corporation’s Responsible Business Summit New York 2019

News / Energy

Microgrids are powering remote communities—and helping Southeast Asia's eco resorts live up to their name

..., microgrid projects are growing. Last year, Solar Philippines, one of the country’s biggest solar providers, completed Southeast Asia’s largest solar-battery microgrid in Paluan town, comprising two ...

13 Sep 2019

Microgrids are powering remote communities—and helping Southeast Asia's eco resorts live up to their name

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Opinion / Carbon & Climate

COP24: The biggest immediate opportunity for countries to step up climate action

..., Latin America, the Caribbean, Mexico, Switzerland, Lichtenstein, Monaco, South Korea and the Alliance of Small Island States have all made formal submissions to the UN Framework Convention on Climat...

30 Oct 2018

COP24: The biggest immediate opportunity for countries to step up climate action

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

Australia is the worst in the world when it comes to climate action

..., low awareness of e-waste and a nascent circular economy. Goal 13, Climate Action Australia has the ‘top spot’ for worst in the world on climate action, and scored 23.3 out of 100, the lowest of all...

7 Aug 2018

Australia is the worst in the world when it comes to climate action

News / Policy & Finance

The shadow of the coronavirus on Pakistan

...,000 (USD 2,882) to CNY 50,000-60,000 Yuan (USD 7,206-8,648). “We had paid 50 per cent of [this amount] already and 50 per cent was to be paid once they reached the Sost check point, in Pakistan,” sai...

4 Feb 2020

The shadow of the coronavirus on Pakistan

News / Food & Agriculture

Europe's food makers find green palm oil hard to stomach

..., the charitable arm of Thomson Reuters, that covers humanitarian news, women's and LGBT+ rights, human trafficking, property rights, and climate change. Visit http://news.trust.org.

20 Feb 2019

Europe's food makers find green palm oil hard to stomach

News / Energy

Clean energy can provide 100% of electricity

...climate targets seriously, the researchers say, all countries must be supported to prepare full net-zero scenarios which link energy, transport, buildings, diets, land-use and sustainable, natural car...

13 Sep 2018

Clean energy can provide 100% of electricity

News / Carbon & Climate

Do Chinese people care about climate change?

...climate change, respondents to the iGDP survey overwhelmingly said that it should be the government. On a scale of 1 to 5, government received 4.11, followed by the media, environmental groups, indivi...

10 Oct 2018

Do Chinese people care about climate change?

News / Policy & Finance

Can Asia unlock the capital needed to tackle climate change?

...climate change. “Climate change is no longer a distant threat on the horizon, but one that is near and present,” said Masagos Zulkifli, Singapore’s Minister for the Environment and Water Resources, in...

24 Jan 2019

Can Asia unlock the capital needed to tackle climate change?

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