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Investing in Value Creation Through Regenerative Agriculture

3BL Media

The food and agriculture industry contributes one third of global greenhouse gas emissions, and the agricultural supply chain has become increasingly vulnerable to the effects of climate change, including changing patterns of drought, precipitation, and extreme heat. A new approach to food production and agriculture is needed.

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The State of Green Business 2021

GreenBiz

The report found that "in large companies, there has been a significant increase in terms of the sustainability leader reporting to the CEO, from 19 percent in 2018 to 26 percent today.". That’s changing. Given this, it was not surprising to see an uptick in corporate ambition on sustainability issues.

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Change the World: By Focusing on the Human Impact of the Climate Crisis, Companies Can Turn Risks Into Opportunities

3BL Media

When we look at this year’s list, we are heartened by the continued contributions companies across the globe are making to address climate change. This missed connection between the technical and the human can be striking; to make meaningful positive change on climate, business leaders need to understand that intersection.

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Beef lobbying group’s ‘MBA’ downplays industry’s climate impact

Corporate Knights

Grass-fed, holistically grazed, regenerative cattle – said to sequester carbon and enrich soil all while providing burgers to the masses – positioned the industry as the heroes, not the villains, of the story. By some accounts, the tale of the climate-friendly cow has been a public relations and sales success.

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

3BL Media

Our goal for our European business is to have 100% of the wheat volume needed for our biscuit production grown under the strengthened Harmony Regenerative charter by 2030 1 while we continue to learn from our North American wheat sustainability programs. These practices will help reduce GHG emissions from Harmony wheat fields.

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Love trees? Prioritize wildfire restoration and fighting deforestation

GreenBiz

The first order of business: digging in to support the restoration of 8,000 acres in the burn scars of the 2018 Carr and Camp Fires. Wildfire restoration is more important than ever, given the intensity of blazes fueled by climate change in the form of hotter, drier weather, according to Arbor Day Foundation President Dan Lambe.

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BIER Member Spotlight: Erich Yaeger

3BL Media

Learn how these practitioners and their companies are addressing pressing challenges around water, energy, agriculture, climate change, and what inspires each of them to advance environmental sustainability in the beverage sector and collectively, overall. Another priority for us this year is regenerative agriculture.