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3 big trends headlining a tumultuous year in food

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dairy brand that committed to going carbon-negative by 2025 ? When experts at CDP, a nonprofit that tracks sustainability commitments, surveyed 479 food and ag companies , only 75 reported having emissions commitments in line with the Paris Agreement. The rush for regenerative ag . Regenerative Agriculture.

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Net zero transition – the latest signals of change: March 10, 2023

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Firms will need to release climate-related financial disclosures at least once a year, according to principles that will come into effect at the end of fiscal year 2024 for larger institutions and in 2025 for smaller firms.

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Net zero transition – the latest signals of change: May 12, 2023

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Malaysia aims to add over 1,000 MW of solar power capacity by 2025, in support of its target for 31% renewables in its mix by that year. Organic Valley is expanding its carbon insetting scheme to its full dairy supply chain in the US. LTD – Chinese hardware company KORIAN – French healthcare company Rohling Suus Logistics S.A.

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Net zero transition – the latest signals of change: March 17, 2023

We Mean Business Coalition

The Climate Change Agreement, under which businesses receive a discount on their energy bills if efficiency targets are met, has been renewed until 2025. And this year’s Global Supply Chains Report from CDP has shown which companies took the necessary action on supply chain emissions in 2022. million homes.

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Signals of Change – February 2024

We Mean Business Coalition

Frozen food giant, McCain is also driving regenerative agriculture through its Regenerative Agriculture Framework, focusing on improving soil health, water quality, water use optimization, biodiversity, and reducing synthetic inputs. The move aims to accelerate the shift towards a net-zero, nature-positive role for agri-commodities.

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Net zero transition – the latest signals of change: May 5, 2023

We Mean Business Coalition

Land & Nature VF Corp — the company behind brands including Timberland, The North Face and Vans — has seen growing successes for its regenerative cotton farming initiatives in Haiti. The company has committed to adopt regenerative agriculture across its entire potato supply chain by 2030.

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Net zero transition – the latest signals of change: March 31, 2023

We Mean Business Coalition

Retail giant Walmart’s new Director of Workplace Mobility has shared the company’s plans to get 10% of employees at its HQ using low-carbon transport by 2025. Nestlé, Cargill and the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation are working together to scale the adoption of regenerative farming practices in the meat sector.