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Nature takes root on the balance sheet

GreenBiz

ESG issues continue to gain prominence, with climate change getting the most attention today. As with climate-related risks, nature-related risks need to be better understood and acted upon. The Financial Stability Board recognized that climate change presents a financial risk to the global economy.

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California Companies Call for Full Funding for Historic Climate Disclosure Laws

3BL Media

Once they are implemented, large public and private companies that do business in California will begin reporting their impacts on climate change throughout their supply and value chains, as well as the steps they are taking to prepare their businesses for the risks of climate change.

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Navigating the Rising Tide: The Convergence of Climate Change and Global Trade

3BL Media

“So, what does this mean for global supply chain networks?” In it, Enright emphasizes the urgency of integrating environmental foresight and technological innovation into supply chain and logistic strategies to mitigate these risks and ensure economic resilience. Enright asks.

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Office for the Internal Market launches study of regulatory restrictions on single-use plastics

Envirotec Magazine

Since 2011, measures have been brought into force across all parts of the UK to tackle the issue of single-use plastic waste, including plastic bags, cutlery, straws and food and drink containers. Restrictions introduced to date have been introduced at different times but have been similar in substance.

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Mondel?z 2022 Snacking Made Right Report: More Sustainable Ingredients

3BL Media

1 Championing More Sustainable Wheat in Europe Since 2008 We created the Harmony program 15 years ago with the ambition to change the way wheat is grown in Europe, help limit our impact on the environment, and deliver quality wheat for our biscuits. These practices will help reduce GHG emissions from Harmony wheat fields.

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Acer Shares Earthion Sustainability Mission Milestones on Acer Green Day

3BL Media

Acer extends CDP Supply Chain [1] to three tiers of suppliers. With the growing number of natural disasters around the world triggered by climate change, constructive and collective action is needed to address the pressing issues. SOURCE: Acer.

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Growing Green: Managing an Eco-Friendly Avocado Nursery

3BL Media

And although plants like avocado trees pull carbon from the air and store it, in a process known as carbon sequestration, there is some carbon footprint as a result of the avocado supply chain. Farmers in the region also have to make adjustments as they begin to feel the effects of climate change.