agriculture

Growing numbers of firms reporting involvement in Indonesian palm oil chain, but far too few are addressing risks posed by deforestation in region, according to new report

Fruit and vegetables the most vulnerable to food waste at all stages of the supply chain across rich and poor countries, according to UN's Food and Agriculture Organisation

Farmers need the right support to survive the impacts of climate change, writes Fairtrade Foundation CEO Michael Gidney

All the green business news from around the world this week

What's at stake: the future of farming

Coalition of wildlife charities concludes key biodiversity metrics are down 13 per cent since the 1970s, with some wildlife populations losing up to a quarter of their number

Pension funds back world-leading green greenhouse project that will use waste heat to slash emissions by 75 per cent

French bank establishes revolving loan facility to help support sustainable coffee farming and tackle poverty in 10 countries

Transforming Food Production Challenge aimed at technologies and innovations which seek to cut emissions and boost food production

Landmark report outlines the economic case for drastic changes to global food and land use systems