Zoological Society of London

Zoological Society of London: Palm oil industry threatens efforts to end deforestation

Supply chain

Zoological Society of London: Palm oil industry threatens efforts to end deforestation

Decade of analysis reveals urgent need to ramp up nature protection efforts, as UN deadline to restore forests nears

clock 12 November 2024 • 5 min read
WWF: Average wildlife populations have fallen 73 per cent in 50 years

Biodiversity

WWF: Average wildlife populations have fallen 73 per cent in 50 years

Living Planet Report details catastrophic human impact on wildlife numbers and warns next five years could determine future of life on Earth

clock 09 October 2024 • 6 min read
Report: Global timber sector 'worryingly' underprepared for incoming EU supply chain deforestation rules

Biodiversity

Report: Global timber sector 'worryingly' underprepared for incoming EU supply chain deforestation rules

Zoological Society of London research finds 'worrying lack of readiness' among top 100 pulp and paper producers for EU deforestation rules coming into force next year

clock 15 August 2023 • 3 min read
Could rewilding our cities bolster urban climate resilience?

Biodiversity

Could rewilding our cities bolster urban climate resilience?

New report by Zoological Society of London examines the benefits and challenges associated with urban rewilding projects

clock 21 September 2022 • 8 min read
'Shooting themselves in the foot': ZSL warns palm oil firms to step up climate risk management

Supply chain

'Shooting themselves in the foot': ZSL warns palm oil firms to step up climate risk management

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

clock 18 November 2021 • 4 min read
ZSL urges leaders to tackle twin biodiversity and climate crises

Politics

ZSL urges leaders to tackle twin biodiversity and climate crises

A new report finds that an integrated approach to tackling biodiversity and climate change could unlock more effective solutions the interlocking crises

clock 22 September 2021 • 3 min read
'Solar lion' to help UK's largest zoo clawaway at its carbon impact

Solar

'Solar lion' to help UK's largest zoo clawaway at its carbon impact

New solar farm will be built in the shape of the Whipsnade chalk lion and is set to produce 1MW of capacity to help power famous zoo

clock 13 September 2021 • 2 min read

Supply chain

'Wake-up call': Palm oil industry failing on deforestation goals, ZSL analysis finds

Most firms in palm oil supply chain - including major consumer goods giants - still do not report basic information on how they are monitoring deforestation, wildlife conservation charity finds

clock 10 November 2020 • 4 min read