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On Earth Day 2023, here’s how SMEs are taking climate action

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For food and beverage multinationals, action could look like Unilever’s work with soy farmers in Iowa, USA to incentivize regenerative farming practices. And firms across sectors can join 280 others – from Nike to Walmart – by supporting their suppliers to measure and manage their emissions as CDP Supply Chain members.

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

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Organic Valley is expanding its carbon insetting scheme to its full dairy supply chain in the US. 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.

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

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And this year’s Global Supply Chains Report from CDP has shown which companies took the necessary action on supply chain emissions in 2022. Of the more than 18,500 companies disclosing to CDP in 2022, roughly 7,000 said that they engaged their suppliers on climate change issues. million homes. million homes.

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

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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

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Nestlé, Cargill and the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation are working together to scale the adoption of regenerative farming practices in the meat sector. A new partnership will see the companies support vital habitats for native wildlife in the US, investing a combined $15 million in the project.

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Net zero transition – the latest signals of change: July 21, 2023

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Net Zero Economy & Finance Telecoms companies including BT, Sky, Talk Talk, and Virgin Media O2 have announced a joint commitment to collaborate to reduce emissions from their supply chains. Meanwhile, ADM has announced the expansion of its regenerative agriculture program across North America.