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Concrete actions to increase the sustainability of food and land still missing from COP26 climate pledges 

Sustainable Development Network

A new report by SDSN’s Food, Environment, Land and Development (FELD) Action Tracker explores the extent to which key countries include transformations of food and land systems—necessary to meet both climate and Sustainable Development Goals—in their Nationally Determined Contributions submitted before COP26.

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A New Year’s resolution for Bill Gates

GreenBiz

Vital reading, particularly in a year that should see Glasgow hosting the COP26 climate summit. But if I could propose one additional New Year’s resolution for Gates, it would be to send another book to all COP26 delegates: Kim Stanley Robinson’s " The Ministry for the Future.".

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Danone Launches Plan to Address Methane Emissions From Dairy Supply Chain

ESG Today

The company outlined a series of initiatives it will pursue to achieve its goal, including working with farmers to implement regenerative dairy practices and develop innovative solutions. The Pledge, launched by the US and EU at COP26, is aimed at reducing global methane emissions by at least 30% by 2030, compared to 2020 levels.

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The textile companies creating material change

GreenBiz

Globally, with both the COP26 on Climate Change and COP15 on Biological Diversity happening this year, the urgency couldn’t be more clear. Between now and 2030, we need to turn linear, exploitative consumption of natural resources into models that are regenerative, circular and inclusive. Committed to improvement, together.

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Working Towards a New Sustainability

Martin Brown

This book aims to provoke a new way of thinking among those involved in design and development. We have new regenerative agendas, we are leaving a pandemic portal, we had Code Red for Humanity reports and we prepare for COP26. Much has changed since the idea for FutureRestorative was conceived back in 2015. Interbeing.

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Key Takeaways From NACW 2022

3BL Media

Attendees shared the common goal of identifying how we could work to reduce emissions with more urgency and at a larger scale, with energy propelled from COP26. . We also met many new participants—a hearty welcome to the new cadre of project developers, buyers, and brokers! Here are a few key takeaways that we will all leverage: .

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World's Leading Agri-Commodity Companies Deliver Roadmap To Reduce Emissions From Land Use Change

3BL Media

It is the next step in a commitment set out at COP26 by leading agri-commodity companies that manage large global trade volumes in key agricultural commodities, including more than half of the global palm oil trade and Latin American soy exports. The Agriculture Sector Roadmap to 1.5°C In line with our 1.5°C