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BNP Paribas strengthens policy on beef and soy-driven deforestation in Brazil
BNP Paribas strengthens policy on beef and soy-driven deforestation in Brazil

The French bank has set a deadline of 2025 for its clients in Brazil to achieve zero deforestation and full traceability in their production and supply chains

  • Investment
  • 15 February 2021
Seven commodities continue to fuel the destruction of the world's forests - how can they be stopped?
Seven commodities continue to fuel the destruction of the world's forests - how can they be stopped?

A new analysis by WRI has calculated the precise role of seven major agricultural commodities in driving global tree cover loss, but what can be done to turn back the tide?

  • Supply chain
  • 11 February 2021
Why demand for consumer goods continues to drive deforestation
Why demand for consumer goods continues to drive deforestation

Voluntary industry commitments in consumer goods sector have struggled to make a dent in deforestation rates, CDP research suggests, furthering the case for regulatory action

  • Risk
  • 28 October 2020
New law could see UK firms fined for fuelling illegal deforestation
New law could see UK firms fined for fuelling illegal deforestation

Government unveils proposals designed to help curb deforestation linked to demand for forest-related products from UK consumers

  • Policy
  • 25 August 2020
Unilever touts supply chain mapping pilot in fresh bid to tackle deforestation
Unilever touts supply chain mapping pilot in fresh bid to tackle deforestation

The project involves combining satellite imagery with geolocation data to build a more complete picture of the firm's supply chain

  • Supplier
  • 19 August 2020
'Urgent priority': UK must tackle supply chain deforestation, government warned
'Urgent priority': UK must tackle supply chain deforestation, government warned

Global Resource Initiative (GRI) taskforce also says UK has 'unparalleled opportunities' to green its supply chains as it seeks new global trade deals

  • Supply chain
  • 31 March 2020
'Turning a blind eye': Are global brands 'ignoring' deforestation?
'Turning a blind eye': Are global brands 'ignoring' deforestation?

Hundreds of major firms, including Amazon, BlackRock, and Tyson Foods, have no commitment to ending deforestation in their supply chains, Global Canopy claims

  • Supply chain
  • 12 February 2020
Booming UK demand for chicken resulting in bulldozing of South American forests, Greenpeace warns
Booming UK demand for chicken resulting in bulldozing of South American forests, Greenpeace warns

UK firms failing to track the impact of the soy used to feed their chickens, report finds

  • Supplier
  • 22 January 2020
IPCC on land use: What do the latest warnings mean for businesses?
IPCC on land use: What do the latest warnings mean for businesses?

The headlines have been filled today with stark warnings from scientists about the state of the world's land masses - how will this impact the business community?

  • Management
  • 08 August 2019
Green business figures to lead UK sustainable supply chain taskforce
Green business figures to lead UK sustainable supply chain taskforce

Independent Global Resource Initiative group to address deforestation and negative impacts driven by demand for palm oil, soya, beef, and other key commodities

  • Policy
  • 19 July 2019
Soy Bonds: Financial facility eyes $1bn support for sustainable soy farming in Brazil
Soy Bonds: Financial facility eyes $1bn support for sustainable soy farming in Brazil

Financial facility is 'world's first' focused on investing in responsible soy farming on underutilised land in Brazil

  • Supply chain
  • 04 July 2019
Carbon capture and feedstock: Drax unveils project to turn CO2 into animal feed
Carbon capture and feedstock: Drax unveils project to turn CO2 into animal feed

Pilot project from Drax and Deep Branch Biotechnology aims to find sustainable alternatives to soy and fishmeal

  • Science
  • 18 June 2019
'Neglected risk': Why the US-China trade war is leaving firms vulnerable to soy risk
'Neglected risk': Why the US-China trade war is leaving firms vulnerable to soy risk

China's growing demand for soy is leaving billions of dollars of investments exposed to deforestation risks, CDP report finds

  • Supply chain
  • 31 May 2019
Co-Op plants sustainable soy pledge
Co-Op plants sustainable soy pledge

Retailer becomes latest firm to announce 100 per cent sustainable soy goal

  • Supply chain
  • 05 April 2019
Aldi beefs up soy sourcing policy
Aldi beefs up soy sourcing policy

Supermarket says all soy in its supply chain will be sustainably sourced by 2025

  • Supply chain
  • 29 March 2019
China food giant backs tougher action on soy deforestation
China food giant backs tougher action on soy deforestation

Chairman of COFCO Corporation, China's largest food processor, announces support for tougher restrictions on trading soy grown on deforested land

  • Supply chain
  • 28 January 2019
Can Champagne help us think bigger on sustainability?
Can Champagne help us think bigger on sustainability?

With reports of commodity-driven deforestation accelerating, sustainability in countries like Brazil and Indonesia needs a regional approach similar to that enjoyed by gourmet brands like Champagne

  • Supply chain
  • 08 November 2018
Lidl pledges to make entire soy supply 'sustainable'
Lidl pledges to make entire soy supply 'sustainable'

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

  • Management
  • 15 October 2018
New soy financing initiative aims to beef up protection for Cerrado forests
New soy financing initiative aims to beef up protection for Cerrado forests

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

  • Supply chain
  • 29 August 2018
Tesco unveils zero deforestation soy goals
Tesco unveils zero deforestation soy goals

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

  • Supply chain
  • 05 July 2018

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