S & S News: The Week in Highlights shares a collection of current articles, reports and stories that are newsworthy in the realm of sustainability, social responsibility and beyond. Feature promise: Absolutely no fake news.
First news of the year! First news since Brexit! Snuggled up on this rainy Monday afternoon for sustainability highlights over the past month include:
-What was said at Davos on climate change, inc. speeches from Prince Charles & David A
-Guardian ban advertising from fossil fuels
-Sainsbury’s invest £1billion to become carbon neutral by 2040
-Airbnb launches ‘eco-hosting’
-Heathrow launches a carbon off setting service
-Bloomberg reveals its new climate focused global media brand
-The effects of global warming on wine (not so Rosé)
-The fashion industry come together for the Future Fabrics Expo in London
Australia fires: A visual guide to the bushfire crisis via BBC
Prince Charles at Davos: the biggest business challenges lie ahead via Real Business
What Was Said at Davos on Climate Change via NY Times
Global heating may lead to wine shortage via Guardian
Guardian to ban advertising from fossil fuel firms via Guardian
Tech giants power record surge in renewable energy sales via Guardian
UK must create 120,000 green energy jobs by 2030 to meet targets via Guardian
Sainsbury’s in £1bn investment to become carbon neutral by 2040 via Guardian
Quorn becomes first major food firm to launch CO2 labels via Business Green
Heathrow.com launches new carbon offsetting service for passengers via Business Green
‘Ecohosting’: Airbnb debuts green host education hub via Business Green
Defra launches natural capital tool to help businesses make greener decisions via Business Green
Bloomberg launches new climate-focused global media brand via Business Green