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Victoria Tauli-Corpuz, (May 7, 2019)
Victoria Tauli-Corpuz, the UN’s Special Rapporteur for indigenous peoples, points out that indigenous land contains 80% of the world’s biodiversity, but local people are criminalised for their efforts to preserve it
Emily Auckland, (Jul 10, 2018)
As the UN High Level Political Forum on the SDGs begins in New York, the UK Stakeholders for Sustainable Development has published the first comprehensive assessment of how the UK is performing on the Global Goals. With the UK only addressing 24% of the targets, the UKSSD’s Emily Auckland says there is an urgent need for companies to help
Oliver Balch, (Jun 6, 2017)
New blueprint for UN Principles for Responsible Investment, activist shareholders gain ground, internal carbon pricing rises
Terry Slavin, (Apr 12, 2017)
Mission 2020 campaign by former UN climate chief Christiana Figueres urges decisive action to curb emissions by 2020 on six fronts
Nadine Hawa, (Nov 18, 2016)
The BBC’s discovery of Syrian children working for an M&S supplier points to need for major changes to auditing
Ellen R Delisio, (Nov 14, 2016)
Conservationists say measures to protect oceans are ‘about 100 years behind land conservation’
Nadine Hawa, (Nov 3, 2016)
But drinks giant of admits it could have dealt better with troubles in India, where activists accuse it of greenwash
April Streeter, (Oct 12, 2016)
The EU’s demand for Apple to pay billions in ‘dodged’ Irish taxes is triggering further moves to crack down on corporations
Terry Slavin, (Sep 23, 2016)
The Community Climate Biodiversity Standard used in the Bio-Bridges programme is an ecosystem services approach that demands stretching standards for community involvement and biodiversity
Nadine Hawa, (Aug 17, 2016)
Human rights warning to banks, Amnesty's Myanmar anger, forced labour fears in Venezuela and rich countries lagging on SDGs
Ellen R Delisio, (Apr 21, 2016)
Firms like GAP and L'Oreal and Mott MacDonald know that a proactive approach to gender issues can flag up brand risks to companies at an early stage
Stephen Gardner, (Feb 12, 2016)
EU company reporting, Exxon probe, German diesel ban and India's industrial shutdown
Claire Manuel, (Dec 22, 2015)
High-profile initiatives across the corporate, government and NGO sectors have given new momentum to the sustainability agenda in 2015
Ellen R Delisio, (Aug 13, 2015)
Trees are a crucial part of the ecological balance that is under threat from human activity
Dr Jake Reynolds, (Jul 2, 2015)
To combat climate change and poverty we have to change the way the economy is run
Stephen Gardner, (Jan 5, 2015)
The 20th Conference of the Parties (COP) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in Lima, Peru, emphasised pragmatism over ambition
