Deforestation
Risk
Study finds that while majority of companies concede they are exposed to commodities that face forest-related risks, only a fraction have taken action to address the problem
21 November 2017
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2 min read
Climate change
PwC's Roberta Iley argues REDD+ is not dead in the water yet
16 November 2017
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3 min read
Politics
Climate change minister Claire Perry announces fresh support for two major forest protection initiatives
15 November 2017
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3 min read
Supply chain
Over 20 major retailers - including Marks & Spencer, Unilever and McDonald's - back plan to halt deforestation of Brazil's tropical savanna, where land is being cleared for soy production
26 October 2017
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3 min read
Carbon Accounting
First report on food and beverage giant's new 2025 climate targets reveals some early progress, but company remains well short of 2020 goals
15 September 2017
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2 min read
Carbon Accounting
Packaging giant cuts relative emissions by 6.7 per cent in 2016/7 and now sources 85 per cent of packaging fibre from FSC-certified sites
08 September 2017
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1 min read
Supply chain
Kate Wylie, Mars' global head of sustainability, talks to BusinessGreen about the food giant's new $1bn plan to help fix "broken" supply chains
06 September 2017
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6 min read
Supply chain
New POFCAP label launched in a bid to independently verify products that make no use of palm oil in their supply chain
14 August 2017
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2 min read
Supply chain
Deforestation has accelerated in the rubber-producing countries of Southeast Asia to feed global demand for tires. But Michelin and now General Motors have launched zero deforestation rubber procurement policies
14 July 2017
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6 min read
Supply chain
Big name retailers including Harrods, Selfridges and Harvey Nichols score 'zero trees' on this year's timber scorecard from WWF
06 July 2017
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2 min read
