Deforestation

Illegal forest clearing in Brazil hits record low, plus Mumbai picked to host Earthshot Prize 2026, and Denmark to offer farmers €1bn to return land to nature

Study warns 'significant increases in UK food system and supply chain resilience' urgently required to tackle escalating security threats

Despite being hailed by leading UK retailers as 'one of the most significant conservation measures this century', a number of global agri-giants have now abandoned the anti-deforestation pact

Indonesia's Asia Pulp and Paper invites customers and partners to work with company to advance new Regenesis forest restoration programme

Lawmakers insist core of deforestation rules 'remains intact', despite move to delay key legislation

Global Witness investigation alleges companies' failure to ensure responsible sourcing of cocoa is contributing to deforestation

Eight leading brands pledge to work towards eliminating the use of ancient and endangered forests in their paper packaging and fibre supply chains

Fresh talks to delay and simplify flagship deforestation regulation to begin this year, after Council adopts negotiating mandate to revise legislation

New analysis warns Brazil has relatively low levels of resilience to worsening climate impacts, putting food imports at risk

Two new reports underscore how businesses can get a grip on deforestation risks in their supply chains, but too many remain blind to the forest loss they are fuelling