GreenBiz

MAY 29, 2020

The early stages of the COVID-19 crisis have revealed the brittleness of many global supply chains, not limited to but illustrated by medical equipment availability issues, for example. Supply Chain. billion tonnes CO2e , corresponding to a 49 percent reduction in the projected 2050 total food system emissions.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Now in their seventh year, the awards—presented as the capstone of the Alliance’s fall meeting—are given to farmers, individuals, and organizations who have demonstrated outstanding leadership through their efforts to advance continuous improvement in the sustainability of U.S. commodity crop production. trillion.

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Envirotec Magazine

JUNE 6, 2023

Technology v Tradition: The Future of Agricultural & Environmental Management’ and will explore how the twin strategies of regenerative agriculture and the use of modern agri-tech can work together. The conference title this year is ‘What is the farm for?

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

In these meetings, the companies will present their vision of a Farm Bill that advances agricultural resilience against drought, extreme weather, floods, unhealthy soil, and other climate-related challenges. agriculture has widespread impacts and is critical to the supply chains of companies across the economy. The state of U.S.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

For dairy farmers, manure presents some smelly challenges. Waste management and environmental benefits Food and other organic farm waste and cow manure both present waste-management challenges. This presents an opportunity to decarbonize transportation and reduce GHGs in the transportation sector.

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3BL Media

APRIL 6, 2022

Aligning with SBTi gives the company a clearly defined and measurable path to not only achieve its long-term goal of net-zero emissions by 2050, but also drive near-term and consistent progress for reducing emissions across its supply chain. based, multi-generational growers.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Now in their sixth year, the awards—presented as the capstone of the Alliance’s fall meeting—are given to farmers, organizations and individuals who have demonstrated outstanding leadership through their efforts to advance continuous improvement in the sustainability of U.S. agricultural supply chain. commodity crop production.

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Chris Hall

APRIL 4, 2024

In 2022 , a report published by the Changing Markets Foundation and the Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy said that only six of the 15 most methane-intensive food companies – including Danone and Nestlé – had disclosed the full scope of their methane emissions , including from animals in their supply chains.

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GreenBiz

JUNE 29, 2020

Issues of health, the working poor and racial justice are making people uncomfortable, and with the supply chain disruption with the closing of meatpacking cesspools, Jonathan Safran Foer writes, "Our hand has been reaching for the doorknob for the last few years. COVID-19 has kicked open the door."

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Sustainability Matters

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

Almost every jurisdiction requires infrastructure supply chains to deliver carbon reductions measured using the Infrastructure Sustainability Council Rating Scheme (IS Rating Scheme). The report also presents real-world case studies to inspire project teams to use, adapt, scale and accelerate further innovation.

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B the Change

JULY 21, 2022

With a belief in being present in its community and willing to help others, BIO RAW aims to nourish connections and deepen its mission to educate and empower customers with healthy food options. These benefits and services allow for greater economic opportunity and mobility as well as income stability. and beyond.

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We Mean Business Coalition

APRIL 4, 2023

At the existing ratio of one tonne of carbon dioxide emitted per tonne of concrete used, the CO2 generated by concrete alone presents a huge hurdle for the decarbonization of the built environment. The only way to sustain the world’s food supply is to shift to using methods in harmony with, and not in opposition to nature and biodiversity.

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Chris Hall

MARCH 31, 2023

We have already disbursed US$111 million to farmers as part of this scheme, including through our new ‘GreenGalaxy’ programme that securitises agricultural receivables to fund small and medium farmers – enabling them to transition to regenerative agriculture by raising yields on cleared lands, while avoiding deforestation.

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Chris Hall

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

In this feature, we examine the case for large asset owners and institutional investors exploring the investment opportunities that sustainable aquaculture presents. Why should asset owners consider investing in sustainable aquaculture? Scaling aquaculture investments take time, but the benefits are beginning to emerge.

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Sustainable Round Table

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Dignity First leadership is grounded in cognitive and behavioral science, is Net Positive and Regenerative, and is about simplicity in an increasingly chaotic age. Member-Clients can find a copy of the presentation deck from our Q4 Symposium in our Digital Library.

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Chris Hall

APRIL 19, 2024

The report drew its thinking in part from other regenerative models including industrial symbiosis, biomimicry and cradle-to-cradle. For example, from a practical corporate supply chain perspective, and according to Austrian textile and fibres producer Lenzing : “the concept of the circular economy aims to keep raw materials in a closed loop.

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We Mean Business Coalition

OCTOBER 18, 2022

But now, with more scientific understanding of interactions and self-reinforcing feedbacks, together with changes in the Earth system occurring faster than predicted, they are an increasingly present threat. Second, these companies need to create nature-positive supply chains. of warming. Three things must happen, urgently.

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Chris Hall

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Investible projects NbS projects typically sequester carbon while simultaneously restoring or conserving land by using more regenerative agriculture or forestry techniques, or returning it to nature. Kepler Cheuvreux’s Moldovan said a growing range of upsides were presenting themselves.

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GreenBiz

JULY 20, 2020

As such, the company is working with farmers worldwide to adopt a regenerative approach to farming that encourages healthier soil and ecosystems, better water stewardship and a broader diversity of cultivated seeds and crops. The strained food production system is begging for reform, argued Soubeiran. "It

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3BL Media

JULY 18, 2023

At the same time, climate change presents new challenges, such as water scarcity and increasingly severe and frequent extreme weather events. Indigo Ag’s Market+ Source program in particular links up farmers, agribusinesses, and food and apparel companies to source sustainable crops and quantify impact throughout the entire supply chain.

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James Militzer

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

You may have seen them at last fall’s SOCAP conference, where they took the stage to present their social enterprises during a standing-room-only pitch session.) Natural disasters have also presented challenges to Miyonga Fresh Greens , which works with growers across East Africa to export fresh vegetables and fruits to markets in Europe.

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We Mean Business Coalition

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Yet, in reality, issues presenting immediate threats related to geopolitical tensions, and the governance and implementation of AI took centre stage. How did the high-profile World Economic Forum event prioritise nature? As a result, over 20,000 data points were collected since May 2023.

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B the Change

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Awareness is the first building block in the B Corp movement’s efforts to create a more inclusive, equitable, and regenerative economic system. times more loyal to companies that integrate their values throughout their supply chain. The takeaway: Despite a relatively high level of brand recognition in the U.S.

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B the Change

JANUARY 4, 2023

Around the world, more than 6,000 companies — a number that is steadily growing — have been inspired by the vision of an economic system that can be equitable, inclusive, and regenerative, one that can help right the many wrongs in our world.

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B the Change

MARCH 23, 2023

B Corps Show and Share Regenerative and Inclusive Innovations at Natural Products Expo West 2023 In the natural products sector known for innovation and exploration, Certified B Corporations are showing how they go beyond the status quo and work to create a more inclusive and regenerative economy.

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Sustainable Development Network

APRIL 30, 2020

Equity & Well-being A pivotal aspect of sustainable happiness highlighted in several presentations was the importance of equity and well-being. If we can convert food production into regenerative farming, it will be the biggest contributor to climate change out of anything we can do.”

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Chris Hall

MARCH 8, 2023

US-based private equity asset manager EcoEnterprises Fund targets investments across regenerative agriculture, agroforestry and the circular economy that have a positive impact on local communities and the natural ecosystems they depend on.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 8, 2021

Below are the responses from 11 of the 12 Emerging Leaders, lightly edited for clarity and length, and presented in alphabetical order by last name. I thoroughly enjoyed the conversations on climate action and social justice, regenerative agriculture and the need to rethink plastics. Kristina Chu .

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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 28, 2020

R oughly 45 percent of all global flights meet this standard — presenting a massive opportunity. . The practices of “regenerative agriculture” promise to do the opposite: these farming and grazing practices rebuilding soil organic matter and restoring degraded soil biodiversity, resulting in both carbon drawdown and improving the water cycle.

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B the Change

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

It’s part of ettitude’s mission to create innovative, functional textiles that promote self-regeneration and incorporate regenerative natural resources. The B Corp also ensures the cut-and-sew factories in its supply chain meet ethical and legal standards. Mondetta Clothing has made changes throughout its supply chain?—?from

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B the Change

MARCH 1, 2023

A growing number of business leaders, including those in the Certified B Corporation community, are realizing the need to challenge that mindset and instead move toward a more equitable, inclusive, and regenerative economy to better serve all people and the planet. A More Equitable Supply Chain: How Do You Spend Your Money?

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

They believe that these technologies have the potential to replace existing platforms and present opportunities beyond vaccine development. It has also been used, as part of a CRISPR-Cas9 treatment, to knock out the mutant transthyretin gene present in patients with transthyretin (ATTR) amyloidosis. Cold supply chain.

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Chris Hall

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Tripling renewables means addressing land use and planning, threats to biodiversity, and supply chain-related issues,” he says. With up to US$50 trillion required to transition global supply chains to net zero by 2050, clarity on what can be defined as a transitional versus sustainable economic activity is a must, experts agree.

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Corporate Knights

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

The demand for spices, coupled with their high value relative to other crops, presents an economic incentive for spice cultivation, but farmers currently lack strong links to more profitable export markets. Challenges include opaque supply chains, lack of transparency, and a lack of genuine empowerment of local communities.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 8, 2021

In that role, she was engaged in helping clients develop strategies for supply chain transparency disclosures and claim, emissions reporting and human rights. . "In It aims to reach net-zero for its own operations and supply chain by 2030.) Skeptics have criticized its commitment for not going far enough. .

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GreenBiz

JUNE 22, 2020

Oliver Camp is passionate about food waste, which he calls a "terrible indictment of our ability to manage our food and supply chains." Now, WeBloom is cultivating a group of Namibian "bloomers" in the circular economy and regenerative agriculture. Senior Associate, Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition; London. LinkedIn .

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We Mean Business Coalition

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

The Global Resilience Index launched today, will help improve the way insurers, financiers and investors measure the resilience of countries, companies and supply chains. The initiative is part of the tech giant’s 2030 goal to be carbon neutral across its supply chain and products.

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