DeSmogBlog

APRIL 19, 2024

With its unparalleled purchasing power and exacting demands, fast food has long shaped agricultural systems in the United States, Europe, and China. A review of press accounts, financial disclosures, and the companies’ websites shows this support aided these firms’ KFC-linked operations in up to 13 countries in Asia, Africa, and Europe.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

One tangible way to measure the positive contributions of investment portfolios on the climate is via reductions in carbon emissions and this is something more and more providers are reporting today, while a growing number of investment products are aligning themselves with the Paris Agreement goals.

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Envirotec Magazine

MAY 10, 2021

Following the phasing out of PFOS production in the US and Europe from 2003, an increasing number of alternative ‘regrettable’ replacement PFAS have been synthesized for multiple applications. They are not readily excreted so concentrate in human tissues and are often associated with proteins, so can be detected in the blood.

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 11, 2021

It mass-produced the first electric car in the 1990s, then literally crushed most of them in 2003. The company, an early partner with the Ellen MacArthur Foundation, has positioned water and carbon emissions as equally critical in the climate crisis. Rosalind 'Roz' Brewer, COO and Group President, Starbucks. Company profile.

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Business Green

MARCH 2, 2020

In his capacity as trustee for the charity he founded in 2003, the Children's Investment Fund Foundation (CIFF), Hohn has co-written letters to each of the banks calling on them to both disclose their exposure to coal risk and to "significantly increase the applied risk-weighting of these coal loans".

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AGreenLiving

JANUARY 11, 2021

It mass-produced the first electric car in the 1990s, then literally crushed most of them in 2003. The company, an early partner with the Ellen MacArthur Foundation, has positioned water and carbon emissions as equally critical in the climate crisis. No doubt those conversations will be at play in Starbucks’ 50th year.

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