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Jan 19 2022January 19, 2022

ESG Regulatory Developments in the UK, Japan, and Hong Kong

Leave a Comment / Climate Change, CSR, CSR Reporting, Efforts, Environment, Global Warming, Information, Pollution, research, Save Earth, Social Enterprise, sustainability, Technology / By SLSV / January 19, 2022 January 19, 2022

INTRODUCTION We’ve heard a lot over the past year about Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) regulatory developments affecting asset managers in the European Union, which is regarded as leading the way on ESG regulation. However, regulators in other jurisdictions have also been taking actions in this area. This alert considers those actions, and related developments, …

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Jan 18 2022January 18, 2022

Big brands including Coca Cola call for ‘global pact to combat plastic pollution’

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Big brands including Coca Cola and Pepsico have called for a global pact to battle plastic pollution. The proposed pact would include cuts in plastic production, saying that a circular economy for plastics will ‘contribute to the efforts to tackle climate change and biodiversity loss, while bringing positive social and economic impacts’. There are more than …

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Jan 17 2022January 17, 2022

Rothy’s and Walmart share insights on environmental sustainability in retail

2 Comments / Brand CSR, Climate Change, CSR, Eco-Friendly, Environment, Global Warming, Innovation, sustainability / By SLSV / January 17, 2022 January 17, 2022

On Sunday morning at NRF 2022: Retail’s Big Show, Zach Freeze, senior director, strategic initiatives-sustainability at Walmart, and Saskia van Gendt, head of sustainability at Rothy’s, discussed the current and future status of environmental sustainability in retail. NRF Vice President of Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainability Scot Case moderated the conversation, which took place on the …

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Jan 13 2022January 13, 2022

Earth Day 2022 theme: “Invest In Our Planet”

1 Comment / Climate Change, Environment, Global Warming, Pollution, Save Earth / By SLSV / January 13, 2022 January 13, 2022

EARTHDAY.ORG, the global organizer of Earth Day, Wednesday (Jan. 12, 2022) announced that the theme for Earth Day 2022 will be “Invest In Our Planet.” Earth Day 2022 is focused on accelerating solutions to combat our greatest threat, climate change, and to activate everyone – governments, citizens, and businesses – to do their part. Everyone …

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Jan 10 2022January 10, 2022

Hyundai: half of its U.S. sales will be eco-friendly cars by 2030

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Hyundai Motor Co. said it aims for half of its U.S. vehicle sales to be environment friendly models by 2030 while planning to produce electric vehicles in the world’s most important automobile market, a company executive has said. Jose Munoz, Hyundai’s global chief operating officer, made the comments in an interview with a group of …

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