Ceres

The investor coalition representing $11.4tr in assets wants several of the world's biggest fast food companies to act to reduce their exposure to climate- and environment-related risk

Alliance brings together Amazon, DHL, and others in a bid to drive development of electric vehicle market

Move comes just a month after the firm was accused of being 'full of greenwash' by former US Vice President Al Gore

Research by Ceres details progress from biggest US firms on environmental and climate issues, but such action remains not nearly swift or concerted enough to tackle risks

Yesterday's gathering of more than 450 investors in New York saw major announcements on climate finance

Major report by investor-backed group Ceres reveals corporate water management is improving, but huge risks remain unaddressed