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News & UpdatesAugust 21, 2019 Uniqlo deploys lasers and eco stones for sustainable jeans
Source: Nikkei Asian Review
LOS ANGELES -- The parent company of Japanese retailer Uniqlo will slash water use by 90% to 99% in the production of all jeans for the apparel chain, starting in 2020. August 20, 2019 ESG Investing: Is Nike a Responsible Investment? If you’re searching for a feel-good stock, see how Nike scores on The Motley Fool’s ESG framework.
Source: The Motley Fool
Nike is the largest seller of sports apparel and footwear in the world, operating in six key categories: Running, Nike Basketball, Jordan, Football (soccer), Training, and Sportswear. August 20, 2019 From Fringe to Core: The ‘Green’ Economy Grows Up
Source: Fortune
Central bankers aren’t hired to be tree huggers. But lately the pinstriped protectors of global capitalism are sounding almost like environmental activists. In June, the Bank of England said it will ask U.K. insurers, as part of... August 16, 2019 To meet future energy demands, India is promising a push toward sustainability
Source: CNBC
Home to more than 1 billion people, India is a huge economic, political and cultural force and when it comes to renewable energy, Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government has ambitious plans. August 16, 2019 Supporting The Cause: A Beginner’s Guide To Impact InvestingSource: ForbesIf you’re looking to do good for both society and your bank account, consider impact investing. No matter the cause, investors are increasingly connecting their wealth with their social consciousness. August 15, 2019 Microplastics ‘significantly contaminating the air’, scientists warn
Source: The Guardian
Abundant levels of microplastic pollution have been found in snow from the Arctic to the Alps, according to a study that has prompted scientists to warn of significant contamination of the atmosphere and demand urgent research... August 14, 2019 UK university bans beef to combat 'climate emergency'
Source: Reuters
LONDON - A London college said on Monday it has banned beef from its campus to combat climate change, becoming the first higher education institution in Britain to do so. August 13, 2019 Reusable cups worse for environment than disposable ones, expert says
Source: Independent
A reusable cup would need to be used between 20 and 100 times in order to have lower emissions than a disposable cup, August 12, 2019 Why the EU's ESG taxonomy matters to Asian asset managers and investors
Source: The Asset
When it is implemented in 2020, the European Union’s (EU) taxonomy on environmental, social, and governance (ESG) will be the first time 28 countries belonging to a common area will have clear and defined rules on ESG investing... August 12, 2019 Summary of the 50th Session of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
Source: Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
The SRCCL represents the first ever comprehensive look at the whole land-climate system, addressing land as a critical resource, desertification and land degradation, food security, and land and climate change responses. |
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