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5 cool measurement tools attempting to quantify regenerative agriculture

GreenBiz

5 cool measurement tools attempting to quantify regenerative agriculture. Many practices are associated with regenerative agriculture — anything from no-till practices to pesticide-free farming. What is considered regenerative in one location might not qualify for the same label under other agricultural conditions. .

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What’s next: solar panels that work at night and regenerative ice cream

Corporate Knights

At a conference in Australia in May, MDA and two partners unveiled their process for tracking “dark” ships illegally fishing for southern bluefin tuna. Dark ships travel without broadcasting the required automatic information system (AIS) data that normally identify vessels’ course, speed and destination.

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Jac. Vandenberg Announces First Certified Sustainably Grown® SUNRAYS® Mandarins Shipping to U.S. Markets in Summer 2024

3BL Media

The company is fully committed to sustainability, embracing regenerative farming practices that enable it to nurture robust and resilient agroecosystems in harmony with nature. Founded in 1986 in Paysandú, Uruguay, Forbel is one of Uruguay's top five citrus exporters.

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6 differences between forestry and soil carbon offsets

GreenBiz

Carbon credit projects vary widely, from urban forestry projects to air carbon capture to regenerative agriculture. On the soil side, there are economic advantages to regenerative agriculture practices. Adoption among farmers of regenerative practices is a big issue. Regenerative Agriculture. Carbon Removal.

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The Future of Sustainable Fashion and Design: Stella McCartney and Lenovo Unveil Winning Concept of Central Saint Martins Design Competition

3BL Media

DESCRIPTION: Peter Nasielski, an MA Design; Furniture student from Central Saint Martins, crowned winner of sustainability design competition for regenerative seaweed eyewear concept. Peter’s project was inspired by regenerative farming practices, which led to the development of his eyewear design made from bioplastic material.

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Allbirds Unveils First-Ever Zero Carbon Footprint Shoe

ESG Today

The new shoe includes a carbon-negative regenerative merino wool upper sourced from New Zealand regenerative farming location Lake Hawea Station, a new superlight foam with 80% bio content, and bioplastic eyelets made from microorganisms that convert methane into plastic-like polymers.

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Blistering heat is ravaging tourism hotspots. Can the industry reinvent itself?

Corporate Knights

year-on-year between January and March, and tourist hotspots like Mykonos were overrun with cruise ship visitors this summer. A staggering 895 cruise ships were expected to visit Mykonos and the nearby island of Delos over the summer—a big jump from the 608 ships that docked there last year.

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