Deforestation

Company becomes first supermarket in the UK to purchase green credits for its entire soy footprint

More than 40 asset managers highlight wide ranging business risks and climate impacts from deforestation exacerbated by beef production

Three important shifts are underway to improve supply chain management, says Rainforest Alliance's Daan de Vries

Bunge, Banco Santander Brasil, and The Nature Conservancy join forces to launch new programme designed to help curb Brazilian deforestation

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Investors managing over $2.8tr in assets join business-led initiative to tackle deforestation in Brazil's Cerrado region

Supermarket giant pledges to transition to sourcing soy from verified zero deforestation areas by 2025 as part of new strategy

Consumer goods giant accused of failing to file progress reports and not paying membership fees, but Nestle insists it is pursuing a responsible sourcing strategy

Global first as carbon credits generated from two forest conservation projects are officially recognised by the country's government

Labour's Alex Sobel suggests a course of action that might help policymakers and biomass power firms see the wood for the trees