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UN warns of $10trn annual costs from unsustainable food systems
…Fong said: “Shifting away from fossil fuel dependency towards renewable energy and regenerative and agroecological farming would not only protect our planet, but make food more affordable, enhance food security,…
28 voices on COP28: What we want from the climate summit (part 1)
…food systems and advancing regenerative agriculture can deliver both mitigation and adaptation, while having food security, environmental and social benefits. “Finally, greater financing will be needed for adaptation to deal…
Food systems pledges and King Charles’ speech: The 8 biggest stories from the World Leaders Summit (Day One) at COP28
…a new ‘action agenda’ pledge to transition 160 million hectares to regenerative agriculture by 2030. It has the support of BCG and the WBCSD in this initiative. Loss and damage…
‘Just the start’: Green groups react to the FAO’s 1.5C roadmap for the food sector
…their impact. For example, the Roadmap recommends improving the efficiency of fertilizer use, instead of unequivocally calling for a wholesale shift towards sustainable farming practices (such as agroecology and regenerative…
Charging ahead: Six top tips for adding electric vehicles to your fleet
…more readily available, and regenerative braking likely to be most effective, for example. As EV models improve and charging becomes more rapid, range anxiety is becoming less of a concern,…
UK Government unveils bumper crop of farming subsidies, partly with environmental focus
…and regenerative approaches.” Climate resilience Alongside the funding announcements, Sunak confirmed his Government’s intention to begin publishing a new annual food security index, with the first edition due out this…
Morrisons launches network to support farmers through net-zero transition
…as part of its work towards this target. Related news: Unilever launches its first UK-based regenerative agriculture scheme Related news: US food giants not investing to deliver their emissions goals…
Earthshot Prize launches global online platform to connect climate startups with investors
…increasing demand and support the production of 1,000 electric motorcycles monthly. Moreover, Boomitra, a soil carbon marketplace, forged an exclusive partnership with Terra Carbono, to introduce regenerative agriculture practices across…
B Corp Month has shown us the power of collaboration when acting as a force for good
…So, as B Corp Month comes to a close and we look ahead on our mission to create a more inclusive, equitable and regenerative economy, let’s make a commitment to…
Meet edie’s 30 Under 30 Class of 2023: Brogan MacDonald, Ramboll
…our corporate partnerships, SteelZero and ConcreteZero, to support and implement our strategy for specification of lower-emission materials. “Additionally, I am keen to encourage the conversation around nature and regenerative design….
How are food and drinks brands greenwashing?
…welfare and health benefits, without explicit claims. Looking ahead, the ASA will collaborate with industry and other stakeholders to delve deeper into key issues, such as regenerative farming, which is…
Free webinar: How can ESG drive improved business performance?
…for good and to transform the economic system into a more inclusive, equitable, and regenerative global economy. B Corp certification has become the gold standard for organisations to manage and…
Terraformation’s biodiversity-focused forest accelerator gains momentum as the first cohort scales its operations and two more cohorts confirmed
…mangroves on degraded Ramsar wetland, reducing risks of flooding and soil erosion while providing sustainable livelihoods in regenerative aquaculture, agriculture, and apiculture. The project will deliver income to the landowners…
Buildings, cities and nature: a tragedy of the commons or a transition to circularity and regeneration?
…to reduce consumption, employ regenerative solutions and capture value by adopting circular and nature-sensible strategies. Adopting new social norms, promoting ethical behaviour, technological improvements, and more effective collaboration and information…
Tesco: Supporting innovative start-ups to cut carbon and increase biodiversity
…of investments in plant-based feeds and products in 2022, for example. And consumer goods giants now working to deploy regenerative agriculture innovations include Unilever, PepsiCo, Mars, Danone and McCain Foods….
Are we getting carbon accounting all wrong?
…supplier engagement will be your biggest lever for impact. Interventions focused on swapping to low-carbon fertilizers or feed alternatives, as well as implementing regenerative agricultural practices is the way to…
Is nature-positive business a possibility or paradox?
At a recent edie roundtable, a group of sustainability businesses and charities discussed how businesses can improve nature restoration and conservation, but is a truly regenerative business model of “nature-positive”…
edie’s publisher Faversham House becomes B Corp certified
edie’s publisher Faversham House has become Certified as a B Corporation, joining more than 1,500 other British businesses leading the way to an inclusive, equitable and regenerative economy….
Report: Only 6% of corporate sustainability initiatives focused on biodiversity
Conducted as part of a partnership between HSBC and the Business School at Imperial College London, the analysis reveals how protecting and restoring nature has been low on the corporate…
Bupa drives half a million pounds in support of nature projects
These grants, disbursed as part of Bupa Global & UK’s Healthy Cities initiative, have been awarded to nearly 240 schools, not-for-profit organisations and charities. During June this year, Bupa staff,…
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