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G20 urged to consider Accord a sustainability role model
2017-07-04 16:27:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Global unions are calling on leaders of the G20 major economies to consider the recently re-signed Bangladesh Accord on Fire and Building Safety as a model for promoting sustainable business practices.
G20 Challenged to Fight Antibiotic Resistance
2016-09-09 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
GLOBAL - A paper challenging global business leaders to recognise the complexity of the antimicrobial resistance (AMR) challenge in humans and animals and the role of agriculture, has been circulated at the G20 Summit, which took place at Hangzhou, Zhejiang in China on 4 and 5 September.
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G20 cut n paste mocks urgency of fossil fuel subsidy cuts
2016-09-05 18:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Home: Today, hopes that this would be the year the G20 finally get serious on climate change were well and truly dashed, as the worlds most powerful countries failed to set an end date for fossil fuel subsidies. Instead, they issued yet another cut and paste communiqué (French language version), reaffirming for the eighth time in as many years their medium term commitment to rationalise and phase out inefficient fossil fuel subsidies. These 20 countries the richest in the world, pocketing 80% of...
G20 reaffirms climate commitments but dodges deadlines
2016-09-05 15:55:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Home: Leaders of the world`s biggest economies reaffirmed their commitment to tackling climate change as the G20 summit came to a close in Hangzhou on Monday night. What they did not agree on were hoped-for deadlines to ratify the Paris climate agreement and phase out fossil fuel subsidies. The G20 communique, released in French before it was released in English, committed the nations to ratifying the Paris climate agreement. Leaders "expect a rapid implementation of the agreement in all its dimensions,"...
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G20 summit: 'China cannot go it alone' on world economy
2016-09-05 01:52:14| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
China is hosting the G20 summit where it hopes to increase its say in the global economy, but a senior Chinese banker says it knows "dominance will not create a great leader".
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