Report: Sustainable agriculture could unlock $2.3tr in added value from 2030

Madeleine Cuff
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Introducing sustainable business models across food and agriculture sectors in line with the Sustainable Development Goals could generate 80 million jobs and deliver a sevenfold return on investment, new research shows

Embedding sustainable business practices in the global food and agriculture industry could deliver an annual $2.3tr windfall, according to a major new study released today by the Business and Sustainable...

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