Corporate Responsibility
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Apple, Amazon join push for looser greenhouse emissions reporting
Apple and Amazon are among over 60 companies urging the Greenhouse Gas Protocol to make proposed changes to emissions reporting optional rather than mandatory. The companies argue that stricter rules, particularly for Scope 2 emissions related to renewable energy certificates, could hinder investments in sustainability programs and increase electricity costs.
Gaming’s Labor Debate Won’t Go Away — And Maybe That’s Good
The ongoing debate surrounding labor ethics and supply chain transparency in the gaming industry reflects its maturation from a niche hobby to a global cultural force. While complex and often messy, the persistent discussion about how games are made, including worker conditions and corporate responsibility, signifies a growing awareness and demand for ethical practices among players and developers alike.
"We are not powerless, every action matters" - Indie studio Speculative Agency returns Microsoft Xbox funding and urges others to boycott
Indie studio Speculative Agency has returned funding from Microsoft's Xbox developer program and joined the 'No Games for Genocide' boycott. The studio, currently developing 'All Will Rise', cited concerns over Microsoft's complicity in Israeli genocide as the reason for their decision. Narrative director Meghna Jayanth stated that collective action can pressure corporations like Microsoft to change their practices.
