Deforestation

Latest edition of Forest500 reveals financial institutions continue to provide trillions of dollars to companies with the most exposure to deforestation-risk in their supply chains

Oliver Griffith explains how a Wildlife Works Carbon forest conservation project is helping to both protect the environment while also sustaining local livelihoods in the Democratic Republic of Congo

Sainsbury's and Carrefour among group of top European supermarkets to announce boycott of Brazilian beef after investigation links products from JBS to deforestation in the Amazon, Cerrado, and Pantanal

UK firms face due diligence requirements to ensure their products are not linked to illegal deforestation abroad

The supermarket is aiming to slash the carbon impact of its eggs by replacing soya feed with a insects at 10 UK egg farms

Companies must slash their own emissions while also working to restore nature and reduce tropical deforestation both within and outside their value chains, explain EDF's Ruben Lubowski and Emergent's Eron Bloomgarden

ZSL urges the palm oil industry to implement climate risk strategies as report reveals just seven of top 100 producers have such plans in place

But environmental organisations give pledge sceptical welcome, accusing signatories of “greenwashing”

Countries rally behind push to halt forest loss by the end of the decade, as major financial institutions pledge to eliminate deforestation-related activity from their portfolios

The insurance company has set out a plan to protect forests as part of its commitment to preserving biodiversity