AGreenLiving

JUNE 4, 2021

Miomojo, a premier Italian fashion brand, set out to change all that with vegan leather bags made from sustainable and natural materials. Pievani is happy to see other companies stepping up to improve sustainable practices, especially those that are helping to redefine what luxury means. Aesthetics and ethics can and must coexist.”

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

In parts of Asia such as Indonesia and Malaysia, meanwhile, rising global demand for palm oil has been driving farmers to clear forest to make way for palm oil plantations. Yet as Global Canopy's report stresses, the challenge is not insurmountable.

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Business Green

JANUARY 26, 2021

Demand for such products continues to grow rapidly around the world and is widely blamed for fuelling mass deforestation - both legal and illegal - in Asia, Africa, and South America, where forests are frequently cleared to make way for commodity cultivation and production.

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Business Green

MAY 19, 2021

The food giant reveals how a simplification of a once sprawling palm oil supply chain has helped the company to ensure it can deliver on its sustainable sourcing pledges. The names of these mills - all in South America and Asia Pacific - are public and all produce oil certified by the RSPO. But this commitment was not met.

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AFN Sustainable Protein

OCTOBER 3, 2019

“Demand for meat is growing faster in Asia, especially China, than anywhere else on the planet, and satiating the continent’s demand has global implications,” says Impossible Foods. Fitch also notes that environmental, ethical, and health concerns may also be driving demand for fake meat in China. ”, here. .

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Sustainability Consulting

MARCH 11, 2021

GreenBiz has released its highly anticipated State of Green Business Report 2021 which details the top 10 sustainable business trends for the year ahead. and global companies have made towards meeting sustainability goals. Overall, 2020 was a good year for the sustainability field. s Sustainable Development Goals.

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AGreenLiving

MAY 21, 2021

Losses came in the Atlantic Forest and Cerrado savanna in Brazil, the grasslands of the Northern Great Plains in the United States and, more recently, similar ecoregions in Central Asia and Africa. Want more great analysis on sustainable food systems? The answers reveal a distressing lack of action.

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Business Green

AUGUST 16, 2021

As SIGWATCH data shows (see graph above), while campaigning on meat divestment has a way to go before it reaches the dizzying heights of carbon divestment, it is seeing a sustained increase that correlates with greater attention on industrial agriculture's contribution to climate change and environmental degradation.

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AGreenLiving

APRIL 9, 2021

The golf industry, for one, is increasing its efforts to promote environmental sustainability and marketing to the general public its desire to embrace a more diverse demographic. Over the last few years, the golf industry has made strides towards being more “sustainable,” but is it enough? So, what’s next?

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GreenBiz

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

ESG portfolios not only have outperformed traditional financial assets this year, but also a data analysis prepared by Morningstar, a financial advisory research firm, concluded that almost 60 percent of sustainable investments delivered higher returns than comparable funds over the past decade.

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Business Green

JULY 23, 2021

Joel Makower investigates the intensifying competition for sustainability talent. And therein lies a challenge to the growth of sustainability and climate solutions. In the United States, the term remains largely distinct from sustainability, referring primarily to finance-related activities, although that is starting to change.)

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Business Green

DECEMBER 20, 2020

Chief executive Hugo Verkuil reflects that plant-based meat has arrived at a major tipping point, driven by big improvements in the taste of alternative meat products and an animal-borne pandemic that has encouraged people to cook more creatively at home and think more sustainability and carefully about the food system.

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Green Market Oracle

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

Sustainability and business 3. SUSTAINABILITY AND BUSINESS Humans in the Global Ecosystem: An Introduction to Sustainable Development, by Pierre Ibisch, 2020 The term “sustainability” is on everyone’s lips, but nevertheless we struggle to transpose the idea into our economic and social structures. Climate impacts 2.

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Unsustainable

FEBRUARY 17, 2020

With all the changes that are happening rapidly to our environment and the very recent fires in Australia and floods in Asia, the so-called deception turned into reality. With the climate of certain countries drastically changing, they will not be able to sustain their food industries. There is no alternative.

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Low Impact

APRIL 18, 2021

Do you think these ideas will spread more rapidly in Africa, Asia and Latin America? Maybe that’s more transparent, but it hasn’t been sustainable. With the sustainable development goals, there’s a 3 trillion dollars gap in funding them. With extractive flows, it’s not sustainable. Like Banco Palmas (Brazil).

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Grist

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

For years, controversy has swirled around the ethics of using novel biotechnology for species conservation. Before turning to genetic engineering, the foundation tried unsuccessfully to breed a hybrid chestnut that looked and grew like an American chestnut but had genes from species native to Asia that gave it blight resistance.

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Grist

DECEMBER 21, 2019

In a 2013 analysis of news coverage of climate engineering, “around 97 percent of the assertions about geoengineering were being made by men, only 3 percent by women,” says Holly Buck, a research fellow at UCLA’s Institute of the Environment and Sustainability, who conducted the work. “It But even that is problematic.

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AGreenLiving

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

ESG portfolios not only have outperformed traditional financial assets this year, but also a data analysis prepared by Morningstar, a financial advisory research firm, concluded that almost 60 percent of sustainable investments delivered higher returns than comparable funds over the past decade.

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AFN Sustainable Protein

SEPTEMBER 21, 2019

Applying the latest technologies from biotech, tissue engineering, artificial intelligence, and food science, entrepreneurs are trying to create new animal-free products that are cheaper, healthier, tastier, and more sustainable. Even if they’re moderately successful, they’ll have an opportunity to capture a meaningful portion of the $1.5

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Climate Tech VC

OCTOBER 10, 2023

The company is expected to expand across Asia, Australia, and Europe and is also pushing into Latin American markets. 💨 Endolith , a Houston, TX-based microbes for sustainable mining platform, raised $1M in Grant funding from US Department of Energy. Heirloom recently received part of a $1.2B Call it real alternative investing.  

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