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This proxy season, shareholders will have their say on AI, biodiversity and corporate political activity 

Impact Alpha

Ethical guidelines for artificial intelligence and biodiversity protections for deep sea mining are among the newcomers among the environmental and social issues on. The post This proxy season, shareholders will have their say on AI, biodiversity and corporate political activity appeared first on ImpactAlpha.

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Ethical beef? Fresh range goes UK-wide with 'wildlife-friendly' red meat

Business Green

Online ethical grocer Fresh-range announces it is to expand its operations to cover England, Wales, and most of Scotland. There has been widespread coverage of the outsize environmental impact of eating lamb and beef in recent years, but now a new range of products is aiming to try and make red meat ethical again.

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Shoes for Biodiversity and Climate: Scientifically Designed

Unsustainable

‘aspect climate projects’ is on a mission to inspire change in the footwear industry, and better shoes for biodiversity and the environment.

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Will economics drive a paradigm shift in ballast water management?

Envirotec Magazine

It states that oceans are crucial for global food security and human health, while also hosting huge reservoirs of biodiversity. According to the UN, oceans contribute to poverty eradication by creating sustainable livelihoods and decent work, and over 3 billion people depend on marine and coastal resources for their livelihoods.

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How Modern Poultry Farming Practices Contribute to a Sustainable Environment

The Environmental Blog

Apart from industry-led changes, external factors such as consumer demand for ethically sourced products and government regulations promoting sustainable farming practices also push the sector toward being more eco-friendly. Techniques like rainwater harvesting and water recycling systems have been introduced.

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What Jeremy Leggett did next: The British solar pioneer turning his hand to 'ethically profitable' rewilding

Business Green

Highlands Rewilding's plan is to turn the two estates into biodiverse carbon sinks through "ethically profitable land management", with the close involvement of the local communities, with hopes of then expanding the model to further lands across the region. "And So that's my aspiration."

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Mars claims palm oil is 'deforestation-free' after ditching hundreds of suppliers

GreenBiz

The adoption of shorter, more transparent palm oil supply chains and working exclusively with suppliers that meet specific environmental, social and ethical standards has made it easier for the company to keep track of its palm oil supply chain, which the company said is no longer contributing to the destruction of tropical forests as a result.