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Summits can Unblock Ocean Finance Flows

Chris Hall

360° view of the pipeline   Investors are increasingly recognising the financial materiality of sustainable and regenerative oceans. Investing between US$2 trillion and US$3.7 trillion across ocean solutions could generate between US$10.3 trillion and US$26.5 trillion in total benefits from 2020-50, according to the World Resources Institute.

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Summits can Unblock Ocean Finance Flows

Chris Hall

Governments gathering for critical ocean -focused negotiations this summer must prioritise unlocking private financial flows into a sustainable and regenerative blue economy, according to ocean finance experts. A unified taxonomy helps investors identify credible projects and avoid greenwashing, increasing trust in blue finance.

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How McCain Foods embraced regenerative farming

Corporate Knights

The company’s executives realized they needed to act quickly to secure their supply chain. It’s an assured supply strategy. How do you build a sustainable, resilient food supply chain for the future? How do you build a sustainable, resilient food supply chain for the future? Photo by Guillaume Nolet.

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The Current Approach to Scaling Impact Capital isn’t Working: Why Addressing the Polycrisis Requires More ‘Impact-Native’ Capital

James Militzer

Examples of these investments include Builders Fund portfolio companies like PosiGen Solar , which expands access to renewable energy while saving low- and moderate-income customers money and hiring from those same communities, and Traditional Medicinals , a leader in organic herbal teas and lozenges produced through regenerative, Fair Trade supply (..)

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Beyond wars and pandemics, the climate crisis is the greatest risk to food supply chains

Corporate Knights

This disruption, like that from the pandemic, highlights some of the risks built into our highly efficient, trade-dependent food supply chain. Sustainable supply chain standards and guidance for food and agriculture companies are currently evolving, meaning that the plane is being built as it flies.

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Cooking the books: The magical math of ‘climate-friendly’ meat

Corporate Knights

Nestlé is paying ranchers for regenerative grazing practices that get sold as carbon credits. General Mills makes a regenerative-beef protein bar that it claims offsets 80% of its greenhouse gas emissions through regenerating soil practices.” Walmart Canada stocks 2.5 The practice of branding meat as climate-friendly isn’t new.

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ESG Today: Week in Review

ESG Today

This week in ESG news: COP28 ends with first-ever agreement to transition away from fossil fuels; BlackRock identifies the low carbon transition as a 2024 investment “mega force”; BCG signs 15-year deal to capture carbon from atmosphere; EU lawmakers reach landmark deal on law to address human rights & environmental impact in corporate value chains; (..)