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CK Weekly Roundup - Page 2

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CK Weekly Roundup

November 18, 2014

by CK Staff

Toyota to begin selling hydrogen cars Toyota announced plans on Tuesday to launch its fuel cell-powered Toyota Mirai model beginning next month.

CK Weekly Roundup/Climate Crisis/Energy/Leadership/Mining

November 17, 2014

by CK Staff

U.S. makes $3-billion climate pledge President Obama declared that the United States will contribute $3 billion to a fund that will help

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CK Weekly Roundup

November 14, 2014

by CK Staff

Demanding transparency of big pharma clinical trials BNP Paribas Investment Partners, the Paris-based fund manager, is lobbying the pharma sector in support

CK Weekly Roundup/Clean Tech/Climate Crisis/Energy/Leadership/Mining/Waste

November 13, 2014

by CK Staff

Congress bites back Less than 24 hours after President Barack Obama announced a deal with China to limit greenhouse gases, both chambers

CK Weekly Roundup/Energy/Food/Leadership/Supply Chain/Workplace

November 10, 2014

by CK Staff

Lower profits, greater responsibility H&M says it is willing to lower its profit margins in order to improve the working conditions for the

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CK Weekly Roundup

November 7, 2014

by CK Staff

Does coal power really help tackle poverty? Australia’s Prime Minister Tony Abbott talks about coal as being the foundation of his country’s

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CK Weekly Roundup

November 6, 2014

by CK Staff

More say on directors A group of institutional shareholders in the United States have begun to push for greater control of board

CK Weekly Roundup/Climate Crisis/Energy/Leadership/Transportation

November 4, 2014

by CK Staff

Unclaimed deposits for a good cause In 2012, Australia had about $675 million in dormant bank accounts, shares and insurance policies just

CK Weekly Roundup/Clean Tech/Climate Crisis/Education/Energy/Leadership/Responsible Investing

November 3, 2014

by CK Staff

Climate warning The United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change released its latest report yesterday in Copenhagen, warning of “severe, widespread and

CK Weekly Roundup/Natural Capital

October 31, 2014

by CK Staff

Time to talk about the birds and the bees Five environmental groups and one farmer’s union are working together to dissuade Health

Built Environment/CK Weekly Roundup/Transportation/Water

October 30, 2014

by CK Staff

Drowning in drinking water A report by the Centre for Neighborhood Technology (CNT), a sustainability non-profit in Chicago, shows that the U.S.

CK Weekly Roundup/Climate Crisis/Health & Lifestyle/Responsible Investing/Water

October 24, 2014

by CK Staff

UBC faculty urge fossil fuel divestment Last year students at the University of British Columbia voted 4-to-1 in favour of having their

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CK Weekly Roundup

October 21, 2014

by CK Staff

Deadly crash Christophe de Margerie, Chairman and CEO of French oil giant Total S.A., was killed in a tragic accident late Monday

Built Environment/CK Weekly Roundup/Food/Responsible Investing/Supply Chain/Water/Workplace

October 20, 2014

by CK Staff

Polluter pays  Andra AP-fonden (AP2), a Swedish state fund with €28.8 billion in assets under management says it will divest its funds

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CK Weekly Roundup

October 17, 2014

by CK Staff

Getting the most out of food A recent roundtable hosted by the Guardian tackled the issue of food sustainability from both the

CK Weekly Roundup/Clean Tech/Energy/Leadership/Workplace

October 16, 2014

by CK Staff

Women on board The Ontario Securities Commission, as well as six provincial and two territorial securities regulators, announced on Wednesday that it

Built Environment/CK Weekly Roundup/Clean Tech/Energy/Leadership/Supply Chain/Workplace

October 15, 2014

by CK Staff

Worker safety in Bangladesh The Accord on Fire and Building Safety in Bangladesh, a legally binding agreement between 180 garment companies and

CK Weekly Roundup/Climate Crisis/Food/Leadership/Responsible Investing

October 14, 2014

by CK Staff

Unburnable carbon Bank of England Governor Mark Carney is the latest public figure to sound the alarm on unburnable carbon. At a

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CK Weekly Roundup

October 10, 2014

by CK Staff

Everything is kind of awesome again, at least as far as Greenpeace is concerned. Once again, the world’s arguably most dogged environmental

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Built Environment/CK Weekly Roundup/Energy/Food/Leadership

October 6, 2014

by CK Staff

In the latest installment of Heroes and Zeros, Corporate Knights praises Kellogg’s for its announcement in August that it would aim to

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October 3, 2014

by CK Staff

Life really sucked 200 years ago. That’s pretty much the conclusion of a new Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) report

CK Weekly Roundup/Clean Tech/Energy/Food/Supply Chain

October 2, 2014

by CK Staff

India’s new energy minister Piyush Goyal says the country will become a “renewables superpower” as it attempts to bring electricity to 300

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October 1, 2014

by CK Staff

While the federal government may have finally succeeded in abolishing the country’s carbon tax, Corporate Knights reported yesterday that not all Australian

CK Weekly Roundup/Education

September 30, 2014

by CK Staff

While Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi continues his high-profile visit to the United States, his government is laying the groundwork for an

CK Weekly Roundup/Clean Tech/Leadership/Transportation/Workplace

September 26, 2014

by CK Staff

Corporate Knights editor-in-chief Tyler Hamilton spelled out the specifics of a World Bank report yesterday that says investment in clean technologies is expected

CK Weekly Roundup/Climate Crisis/Leadership/Responsible Investing/Water

September 25, 2014

by CK Staff

An initiative called the Montreal Carbon Pledge was unveiled this morning at the United Nations Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) Conference. Signatories

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September 24, 2014

by CK Staff

A flurry of announcements on Tuesday capped off the final day at the United Nations Climate Summit in New York City, with

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