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Food waste contributes 10% to global emissions but 9 out of 10 countries’ NDCs fail to focus on food waste and loss

Envirotec Magazine

Environmental NGO WRAP is using COP29 to highlight the need for countries to include food loss and waste in their Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs). A new report shows that, of the 195 countries attending COP29, only 12 have committed to reducing food waste and just 17 to tackling food loss.

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How Consumer Behaviour Is Helping To Drive Circularity

3BL Media

With the need to tackle global challenges such as climate change, biodiversity loss, waste, and pollution, circularity is becoming increasingly important for businesses and organisations around the world. Lenovo can support our customers when it comes to education.

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The CGF Supply Chain Conference 2023 Concludes Bringing Together Sustainability, Supply Chains and New Technologies

3BL Media

SITGES, Spain and BARCELONA, Spain, November 1, 2023 /3BL/ - The second edition of The Consumer Goods Forum’s (CGF) Supply Chain Conference (SCC) officially closed with a networking dinner at Finca Villadellops, a vineyard on the coast of the Catalan region of Spain.

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Biomimicry Institute Launches Their Inaugural Co-Lab Focused on Buildings, Cities & Infrastructure

3BL Media

The built environment sector has an enormous impact on biodiversity, from its materials supply chain all the way through to its construction and operations. said Amanda Sturgeon, CEO of the Biomimicry Institute. said Sturgeon. Media Contact: Anna Konstantinova Biomimicry Institute, Communications Director media@biomimicry.org

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5 sustainable packaging developments to watch in 2021

GreenBiz

That’s the year when many have pledged to become zero waste, or to use 100 percent reusable, recyclable or compostable packaging. But COVID-19 has thrown a wrench in those plans, with single-use packaging skyrocketing, low fossil fuel prices and disrupted recycling systems, already weakened by China’s 2018 plastics waste ban. .

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Ericsson's Responsible Management of Suppliers

3BL Media

The enhanced program is designed to secure effective identification and management of potential bribery and corruption risks in the supply chain and in sales. The most significant environmental aspects identified in the supply chain are associated with suppliers’ carbon footprint and the generation of waste.

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VF Corp leans in to the circular economy and regenerative ag

GreenBiz

Because of our scale, we know it's our responsibility to address textile waste and then overall be thinking about how to keep products in use for the long term, and to design out waste from the beginning,” said Jeannie Renne-Malone, who has served as the vice president of global sustainability at VF Corp since Sept. Media Authorship.