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Nestlé Commits Over $1 Billion to Sustainable Coffee Farming Plan

ESG Today

Global food and beverage company Nestlé announced today the launch of the Nescafé Plan 2030, outlining the company’s ubiquitous coffee brand’s plan to improve the sustainability of coffee farming, and helping farmers transition to regenerative agriculture practices.

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4 Steps Your Company Can Take to Move Toward Net Zero

B the Change

How to Set Business Targets That Help Address Climate Change (Photo by Andreas Gücklhorn on Unsplash ) This article by Matthew Lynch , Rob Klassen , and Chelsea Hicks-Webster is part of “ The Basics ” series by the Network for Business Sustainability (NBS) that provides essential knowledge about core business sustainability topics.

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Climate Emergency Risks Stranding Women

Chris Hall

However, one of the largest barriers to achieving gender equality beyond the boardroom happens to be one of the biggest existential threats facing humankind: climate change. Research forecasts that 80% of those displaced by climate change will be women.

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Can Bumble Bee and Nestlé hook the world on fishless fish?

GreenBiz

By 2030, it expects demand for seafood to be 30 percent higher than 2010 levels. Wolf believes the disruption of the pandemic has caused consumers to embrace plant-based foods partly as a way to address climate change on a personal level. Plant-based seafoods are spawning in the freezers and aisles of mainstream stores.

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Looking back on the future

Envirotec Magazine

Some commentators in the sustainability sphere report a dawning realisation that climate change can no longer be simply “solved”, in the sense of it being possible to slow it down to a degree that will allow our civilization to continue in a more or less recognisable form. It’s time to pivot to a response that prioritises adaptation.

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Looking back on the future

Envirotec Magazine

Some commentators in the sustainability sphere report a dawning realisation that climate change can no longer be simply “solved”, in the sense of it being possible to slow it down to a degree that will allow our civilization to continue in a more or less recognisable form. It’s time to pivot to a response that prioritises adaptation.

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‘People Public Private Partnerships’ for a Just Transition to a Decarbonized World

We Mean Business Coalition

Powerful companies continue to lobby against climate policies. However, that doesn’t mean we should give up on all businesses as key players in tackling climate change. Instead, look out for businesses that are demonstrating climate leadership and give them a platform.