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Here's how PepsiCo and Walmart are investing in regenerative agriculture. Plus more Q3 updates

GreenBiz

Industry moves in regenerative agriculture plowed ahead, while changing diets and reducing waste lag behind.

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Indoor ag and alternative protein win big, food waste and ag-tech diversify

GreenBiz

Indoor farming, food waste, regenerative agriculture and alternative proteins caught the attention of investors this quarter.

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The problem with zero-waste goals is the word 'waste'

GreenBiz

The problem with zero-waste goals is the word 'waste'. We know that circular economy strategies can create profits, cut waste and reduce emissions. A circular system, by contrast, prioritizes the regeneration of natural systems, the designing out of waste and finding ways to extend the life of products. Why is that?

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VF Corp leans in to the circular economy and regenerative ag

GreenBiz

VF Corp leans in to the circular economy and regenerative ag. For example, back in May, Timberland announced that it planned to introduce a collection of boots using regenerative leather sourced from Thousand Hills Lifetime Grazed ranches, which have 600,000 acres that have been transitioned to regenerative practices.

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Regenerative Agriculture's Critical Role in Stabilizing Our Climate

3BL Media

Regenerative agriculture” – farming practices aimed at removing carbon from the atmosphere and putting it back into the soil – is one of the most promising movements in the fight against climate change. Food waste is another facet of the problem, producing significant amounts of methane.

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Beyond Sustainability: Get Ready for the Regenerative Food Movement

3BL Media

By FASTCO WORKS Originally published by Fast Company A common conundrum is waste, with 30% of all food—totaling 1.3 billion tons per year , or more than 600 calories per person daily—being thrown out due to spoilage. “If If we could eliminate half of that, it would be a huge step,” said Gonçalves.

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Where’s the money? These 15 food startups raised $700 million this quarter

GreenBiz

Indigo Ag, Mill and Enough spearhead sustainable innovation in regenerative ag, food waste and alternative proteins.