A new ranking of the world s 70 largest insurance firms has found that none exclude companies driving biodiversity loss and just 13% exclude firms knowingly in breach of human and labour rights requirements.
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Each week Bestads picks the very best advertising in the world, in every medium
This week s guest judge is Nadja Lossgott, executive creative director at AMV BBDO, London.
I m in London. Apparently it s meant to be spring. But the rain and clouds are making things pretty miserable. So I was happy to escape into reviewing some lovely ideas.
Winner: Greenpeace UK Wasteminster - A Downing Street Disaster . This piece of work is really striking, and it originally reached me through non advertising friends, so it has definitely been doing its job out there in the world. It brings the massive problem to life in a spluttering, bungling mess. In the best way.
Green groups slam UK bank links to carbon emissions The UK financial sector’s amount of carbon emissions exceeded the net annual output of most countries in 2019 as a result of worldwide investments, green groups claimed on Tuesday.
A study by Greenpeace and the UK arm of the World Wildlife Fund comes ahead of the COP26 UN climate summit to be held in Glasgow in November.
“As the host of this year’s pivotal global climate summit, the [British] government can no longer turn a blind eye,” said Greenpeace UK’s Executive Director John Sauven in comments published alongside the report.