GreenBiz

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

More reflections about regenerative grazing and the future of meat. Fri, 09/25/2020 - 01:30. Editor's note: Last week's Foodstuff discussion on the impact of regenerative grazing on emissions from meat production prompted a flurry of comments from the GreenBiz community. Regenerative Agriculture. Sounds great, right?

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GreenBiz

JUNE 15, 2020

Mon, 06/15/2020 - 00:15. Over the past year, agricultural commodities giant Cargill stepped up its global sustainability initiatives substantially, with a series of programs created to support its science-based target of reducing supply chain emissions by 30 percent by 2030. . Regenerative Agriculture. Heather Clancy.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 9, 2020

Fri, 10/09/2020 - 00:15. The COVID-19 pandemic has thrown the fashion industry into disarray, leaving supply chain workers without wages and causing major global brands to file for bankruptcy. Supply Chain. Supply Chain. How to ensure circular fashion is good for people and the environment.

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GreenBiz

MAY 8, 2020

Fri, 05/08/2020 - 02:33. Why global engagement is essential to sustainable supply chains. Moving to a regenerative food supply. Pioneering companies, NGOs and policymakers will discuss tracking technologies, regenerative agriculture projects and new collaborations that could make food systems more sustainable.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 1, 2020

Thu, 10/01/2020 - 01:30. As I mentioned a couple of weeks ago, another development I'm watching closely centers on how cloud services powered by Microsoft would help scale adoption of regenerative agriculture. Another deal that has my attention is one between the Google cloud team and Unilever's supply chain organization.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 26, 2020

Mon, 10/26/2020 - 01:30. Over the past two months, I reached outside my usual network to discuss this topic via email with six fellow honorees from the 2020 GreenBiz 30 Under 30 , to which I was named in June. These changes to our food systems could improve human and planetary health. Oliver Camp. A great example is accounting.

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GreenBiz

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

Thu, 09/24/2020 - 01:15. businesses, states and cities accelerated their action on climate in 2020. For example, investor BlackRock is asking that by the end of 2020, companies issue reports aligned with the Taskforce on Climate-related Financial Disclosures. Why nature is the next frontier for sustainable business.

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GreenBiz

MAY 29, 2020

Fri, 05/29/2020 - 01:00. The early stages of the COVID-19 crisis have revealed the brittleness of many global supply chains, not limited to but illustrated by medical equipment availability issues, for example. The COVID-19 recovery requires a resilient circular economy. Jocelyn Bleriot.

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 11, 2021

The big stories of 2020 were not just about a pandemic, a reckoning on racial justice, an economic calamity and the ever-imminent rise of climate change impacts. Many celebrated with their CSOs on meeting ambitious corporate targets for 2020, while setting audacious new goals for 2025, 2030 and 2050. Elsa Wenzel. and globally by 2040.

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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 3, 2020

Thu, 12/03/2020 - 01:00. Science Based Targets Network, 2020. It included launching the "Kering for Nature Fund: 1 Million Hectares for the Planet" to support the fashion industry’s transition to regenerative agriculture. Supply Chain. New benchmark shows that biodiversity is in fashion. Liesl Truscott. Pull Quote.

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3BL Media

JULY 5, 2022

DESCRIPTION: What is Regenerative Agriculture. So, what is regenerative agriculture? While there’s no universally accepted definition of regenerative agriculture, it is an amalgamation of agricultural methods that aim to sustain soil health and not deplete resources such as water while reducing greenhouse gas emissions.

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ESG Today

JANUARY 19, 2023

Global food and beverage company Danone announced a new sustainability commitment to tackle a major source of its greenhouse gas footprint, with an action plan to achieve a 30% absolute reduction in methane emissions from its fresh milk supply chain by 2030. This step change requires a collective effort.

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GreenBiz

JULY 20, 2020

Mon, 07/20/2020 - 00:30. As such, the company is working with farmers worldwide to adopt a regenerative approach to farming that encourages healthier soil and ecosystems, better water stewardship and a broader diversity of cultivated seeds and crops. Danone's Eric Soubeiran: 'The food system is broken'. Cecilia Keating.

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GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

million metric tons in "live weight," representing a market value of almost $264 billion, according to a 2020 report by U.N. The annual growth rate will slow over the next decade, but FAO projects aquaculture will supply close to 60 percent of fish consumed globally by 2030. Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO).

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 2, 2020

Fri, 10/02/2020 - 01:00. We think it’s really important to think of this from a closed loop and regenerative system, because humans are so used to going for the 'next thing,'" said Beth Esponnette, co-founder of unspun, during part one of a discussion about scaling circular fashion during Circularity 20 in late August. Deonna Anderson.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 28, 2020

Wed, 10/28/2020 - 01:00. La Lande: Right now, we’re working to update our sustainable agricultural practice by the end of 2020. We focus on promoting and protecting the health and welfare and the economic prosperity of the farmers, the workers, the employees and the communities within our supply chain. Heather Clancy.

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ESG Today

MARCH 21, 2024

Global food and beverage company Nestlé has launched two new projects aimed at reducing and removing carbon emissions from the company’s cocoa supply chain.

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GreenBiz

MAY 26, 2021

Between now and 2030, we need to turn linear, exploitative consumption of natural resources into models that are regenerative, circular and inclusive. Between now and 2030, we need to turn linear, exploitative consumption of natural resources into models that are regenerative, circular and inclusive. Committed to improvement, together.

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GreenBiz

MAY 19, 2020

Tue, 05/19/2020 - 02:37. But the company also has acted quickly to prop up key members of its value chain — from small liquor stores to farmers to restaurants — and the situation has galvanized its long-term corporate sustainability plans, according to Ezgi Barcenas, vice president of global sustainability for AB InBev.

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3BL Media

JULY 13, 2022

Since the launch of these targets in October 2020, coffee prices have recovered from a four-year low to reach record highs. However, Vivek Verma, CEO Coffee at ofi points out that this will only offer temporary respite to the world’s 12.5m

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

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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GreenBiz

MAY 18, 2021

The 2020 GreenBiz State of the Profession Report included a fantastic chart titled "Percentage of survey respondents having received training or certification," which showed the following breakdown: 53 percent GRI. International Supply Chain Education Alliance Certified Supply Chain Analyst. 26 percent Other.

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GreenBiz

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

Thu, 09/10/2020 - 02:00. The COVID-19 crisis has highlighted the inequities and fragility of our industrialized food system and accelerated the movement to create strong regional food systems that support local growers, provide food security, give communities agency over their food supply and yield environmental benefits. Pull Quote.

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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 7, 2020

Mon, 12/07/2020 - 01:45. HSBC is targeting net-zero in operations and supply chain by 2030; it also seeks to align its portfolio of investments with the Paris Agreement goal to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050. Regenerative Agriculture. HSBC invests in world’s first ‘reef credit’ system. Jesse Klein. Water Conservation.

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GreenBiz

AUGUST 18, 2020

Tue, 08/18/2020 - 02:00. million , having fully circular packaging by investing $100 million in developing regenerative solutions, and decreasing its greenhouse gas emissions. Ulta Beauty is bringing refillable containers back to the cosmetics industry. Jesse Klein. The beauty industry has a plastic waste problem. And it knows it.

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ESG Today

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Regenerative agriculture-focused platform provider Klim announced that it has raised $22 million in a Series A funding round, with proceeds aimed at supporting its global expansion and extending its offerings. Food companies must lead this transformation, but they can’t do it without farmers.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 23, 2021

In March 2020, for example, China’s State Council announced four national requirements for VOC content in adhesives, coatings, inks and cleaning agents widely used in the electronics and electrical industry; the stringency and implementation of these mandates may have a significant impact on production and business risk moving forward.

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GreenBiz

JUNE 8, 2021

Plant-based and cultivated seafood companies raised $80 million in 2020, according to the nonprofit Good Food Institute (GFI), which counts 800 companies involved in the space. The company's sales of vegetarian and plant-based items grew by more than $222 million in 2019 and leaped by 40 percent in the first half of 2020. "In

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GreenBiz

JUNE 29, 2020

Mon, 06/29/2020 - 02:30. Issues of health, the working poor and racial justice are making people uncomfortable, and with the supply chain disruption with the closing of meatpacking cesspools, Jonathan Safran Foer writes, "Our hand has been reaching for the doorknob for the last few years. Where are they now? Heather Clancy.

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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Tue, 12/01/2020 - 01:00. Three years ago, the Department of Materials Design and Innovation at the University at Buffalo, Clean Production Action (CPA) and Niagara Share created the Collaboratory for a Regenerative Economy (CoRE). Can big data, AI and chemical footprinting help the renewable energy sector avoid a toxic waste legacy?

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ESG Today

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

HSBC Asset Management and climate change investment and advisory firm Pollination joint venture Climate Asset Management announced that it has raised over $1 billion for natural capital projects with the final close of its Natural Capital and Nature Based Carbon Funds, alongside its Restore Fund with tech giant Apple.

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ESG Today

JULY 3, 2023

In the statement, the Nestlé spokesperson said: “We are moving away from investing in carbon offsets for our brands to invest in programs and practices that help reduce GHG emissions in our own supply-chain and operations, where it makes the most difference to reach our net zero ambition.” The company has pledged to invest CHF 1.2

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3BL Media

JUNE 29, 2022

Lead sponsor Hormel Foods joined by Target, MBOLD and The Nature Conservancy to advance the state’s latest regenerative agriculture project. There is increased demand across the supply chain for soil health practices as these changes are required to sustain our ag economy and environment into the future.”.

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 7, 2022

DESCRIPTION: When Walmart set a goal to become a regenerative company in 2020, we knew that even if we did not have a clear roadmap for every issue, it was our responsibility to set a vision for the kind of future we wanted to help drive. Since 2020, 16 ranches have joined. SOURCE: Walmart. Avoiding at least an estimated 3.24

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

z International, parent company to Cadbury Dairy Milk as well as other brands such as LU Biscuits, Oreo and Toblerone, recently committed to reach net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its supply chain by 2050, including targets for cocoa ingredients. . In 2020, Mondel?z What’s in the net-zero plan. Moving forward from COP26.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Thu, 10/22/2020 - 02:00. In the months to come, I’d love to see the trillion-trees get far more sophisticated: lasering in on the vitally important nature of this restoration work, as well as importance of encouraging regenerative forestry practices. . Love trees? Prioritize wildfire restoration and fighting deforestation.

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3BL Media

JULY 6, 2023

Originally published by Sustainable Brands By DAVID DARR One of the most complicated issues with greenhouse gas accounting in our nation’s food and beverage supply chains is Scope 3 emissions and the potential solutions. However, supply chain collaborations and engagements that yield impactful results are critical.

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