Equity Archives - Page 15 of 20

Investors’ toxic footprints revealed

Everyday products – from plastics and synthetic rubber to detergents and dyes – hide a dangerous secret: their production results in the release of pollutants that are highly toxic and impact on human health, including arsenic and asbestos. This is a reality often overlooked by investors as Planet Tracker’s latest report, Toxic Footprints, reveals.

Retailers could improve health of ocean and their bottom line through increased seafood sustainability and supply chain disclosure, finds Planet Tracker

Press Release Seafood Financial Risk & Reward, Shareholder Engagement, Transparency & Traceability Equity

Traceability must be “non-negotiable” for fashion industry’s investors, Planet Tracker’s latest research reveals

Press Release Textiles Transparency & Traceability Equity

Both financial and sustainability performance have never been more important for the textiles industry. Traceability can bring huge benefits to both, finds Planet Tracker.

EUR 678 billion of investor capital at risk from EU plastic industry’s business-as-usual model

Press Release Plastic Financial Risk & Reward Equity

The European plastic industry provides an essential source of jobs to the EU27 and for years has been a steady driver of this economy. However, the industry’s rapidly declining ability to compete globally suggests that the industry is primed for disruption and a transition towards a more sustainable business model is now the most viable route to avoid stranding investor assets.

Global PC&P companies could fund plastic industry’s transition towards a sustainable future

Press Release Plastic Circularity, Transparency & Traceability Equity

Recycling Targets – Soda-pressing

Blog Plastic Coca-Cola Co, PepsiCo Greenwashing, Transparency & Traceability Equity BLOG0036

Coca-Cola and PepsiCo are the world’s top plastic polluting brands and therefore their recycling targets deserve scrutiny. We believe that investors should have little confidence in these goals and financial institutions should share the blame for this.

Out of Sight – but not Out of Min(e)d

Blog Deep Sea Mining Financial Risk & Reward, Greenwashing, Policy Equity BLOG0002

Supporters of deep-sea mining promise to provide the materials needed for a decarbonised future by extracting key metals from the seabed. However, the environmental effects of deep-sea mining have shown catastrophic and irreversible implications for biodiversity.

Hiding Away?

Blog Plastic Policy, Transparency & Traceability Equity BLOG0017

Plastic producers and major asset managers are not signing up to the UN Plastic Pollution Treaty

Zombie data: Fashionably fake facts

Blog Textiles Transparency & Traceability Equity BLOG0013

Zombie data, data that are false, unverifiable or lack credibility, have become all too en vogue. From fake news to corporate greenwashing, zombie data have been used to mislead or for monetary gain. This is particularly apparent in the fashion industry which many claim has a serious misinformation problem. This blog examines how zombie data concerning the environmental impacts of the textiles supply chain present a financial risk to capital markets investors.

Implementing traceability: seeing through excuses

Blog Thought Leadership Transparency & Traceability Equity BLOG0007

Supply chain disruptions were front page news in 2021, highlighting an urgent need for companies to be able to track products along their supply chains. Management teams sometimes resist implementing traceability systems arguing they are too costly. But are such systems the cost of doing business or a nice to have?

Name of Cookie	First / Third Party	Provider	Purpose
Google Analytics	Third	Google	For analysing use

Contact us

Social sharing links

Twitter:

LinkedIn: