CDP reveals growing corporate concern over deforestation

Jessica Shankleman
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Nearly 40 per cent more companies reveal risks posed by deforestation in latest Global Forests Report

Growing corporate interest in "deforestation-free" goods is being undermined by the lack of supply chain transparency and policy uncertainty, the latest CDP Global Forests Report will warn today. The...

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