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6 differences between forestry and soil carbon offsets

GreenBiz

6 differences between forestry and soil carbon offsets. In two VERGE 20 sessions, experts dived deep into the specifics of soil carbon credits and forestry carbon credits. The robust data set reports on trends in forest areas including size, species, health, growth, mortality, removals and carbon sequestrations. Jesse Klein.

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Soil-Free Vertical Farming Firm Raises £21million in Funds

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DESCRIPTION: London-based vertical farming technology company, which enables companies to grow sustainable produce in urban areas, without using soil has raised £21m to accelerate the company to produce affordable, higher quality produce. KEYWORDS: ACRE, Tom Townsend, vertical farming.

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A Holistic Approach to Natural Capital Investments

Chris Hall

Over the past 25 years, institutional investors have become increasingly interested in farmland and timberland, attracted by their strong, stable returns and inflation hedge characteristics relative to other asset classes. Managing the interplay. Or, in other words, carbon mitigation strategies.

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Mondel?z 2022 Snacking Made Right Report: More Sustainable Ingredients

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We do this through sourcing programs that allow us to work with wheat farmers to help implement advanced agronomy practices that help conserve water, care for the soil, protect and promote biodiversity, and reduce GHG emissions. Across Europe and North America, we focus on sourcing the wheat we need for our biscuits in more sustainable ways.

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20 C-suite sustainability champions for 2021

GreenBiz

LinkedIn | Company profile. LinkedIn | Company profile. The leader in water, hygiene and energy services sells to a diverse collection of institutions such as hospitals, food and beverage providers, as well as heavy industry including power plants and plastic manufacturers. Company profile. LinkedIn | Company profile.

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Soil Health Institute Receives Grant From Wells Fargo to Develop DNA Sequence Based Indicators of Soil Health

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SOURCE: The Soil Health Institute. February 15, 2022 /3BL Media/ - The Soil Health Institute (SHI), the non-profit charged with safeguarding and enhancing the vitality and productivity of soils, announced funding today from Wells Fargo to identify microbial indicators of optimal carbon cycling and storage in soil.

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The ESG Interview: Profits that Don’t Cost the Earth

Chris Hall

Generating returns from regenerative agriculture is positive for the planet but entails a different risk profile for investors, says Paul McMahon, Managing Partner at SLM Partners. We try and create a positive impact on soil health and biodiversity, and carbon capture and climate change as well. “We