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

We Mean Business Coalition

Multinational drinks giant Beam Suntory, meanwhile, has launched a regenerative agricultural pilot in Mexico , which aims to halve emissions from its Casa Sauza tequila brand by 2026. The company will work with suppliers that focus on deforestation-free approaches and practices that protect ancient and endangered woodland.

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PepsiCo CSO on embedding sustainability into 'day-to-day business'

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The same week that PepsiCo announced its new ambition, the company’s foundation extended the terms of its 14-year-long relationship with the Inter-American Development Bank — with initiatives including a fund meant to promote the inclusion of women in regenerative, sustainable agricultural models in Latin America. We're rolling it out now.

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

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The initiative helps farmers install solar panels, compost manure, and employ agroforestry and other regenerative farming practices, with the company paying the farmers $20 per ton for the carbon they sequester or reduce. 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

Signals of change in the net zero transition this week include the EU’s Net Zero Industry Act and the Canadian logistics company embarking on a $1 billion vehicle fleet electrification. And this year’s Global Supply Chains Report from CDP has shown which companies took the necessary action on supply chain emissions in 2022.

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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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25 badass women shaping climate action in 2021

GreenBiz

And like many agricultural companies, Cargill is investing in regenerative agriculture, with the goal of advancing practices such as planting cover crops or rotational grazing on 10 million acres. . "I The reverse logistics haven’t been easy, but Lush’s vertically integrated production model has helped, she wrote.