Business Green

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

Nobody wants the food they consume to have destroyed forests, habitats, and wildlife on its way to their plate, and yet the system that underpins our global food supplies today continues to be one of the biggest drivers of biodiversity loss and climate change worldwide. Fortunately the opportunities for change are growing rapidly.

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Business Green

JANUARY 4, 2022

It's a fun way to unite their teams in a shared experience while demonstrating their commitment to reducing their impact on the planet and improving the health and wellbeing of their employees.". It's great to have so many businesses putting their values into action by taking part in Veganuary's workplace challenge," Vernelli said.

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AGreenLiving

JANUARY 22, 2020

Amidst the growing awareness about our planet’s climate crisis , there is now a burgeoning need for more sustainable food resources. In recent years, seaweed has been quite a catch for health-conscious consumers, in turn, making kelp, a brown macroalgae, one of the more in-demand types of seaweed offerings.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

There can be little doubt diets are steadily changing in the UK. Whether driven by animal welfare, health, or environmental concerns - or a combination of all three - more and more people are either becoming vegan and vegetarian or reducing their meat consumption and eating greater proportions of plant-based food.

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Business Green

APRIL 23, 2020

Late last year, Quorn, the world's biggest meat alternative brand, started putting 'farm to shop' carbon footprint data on packs of its top selling 30 products. This was no quiet testing of the waters - it was supported by a significant marketing campaign featuring TV advertising centred around the food's carbon and climate impact.

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Business Green

MAY 21, 2020

Climate change is the challenge of our time, and I see us as a solution. "I I think farming is going to have to change, and people will either embrace that change - and they need to - or resist it," she tells BusinessGreen in early March , just before the coronavirus lockdown was imposed. These are not compromises.

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GreenBiz

AUGUST 27, 2020

Basic human health principles tell us that we should diagnose before we treat and that we should test before we diagnose. . Today, by leveraging advancements in technology and new medical discoveries, we are able to treat and prevent diseases and enhance our quality of life, health and wellness. Poornima Param….

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AGreenLiving

JULY 10, 2020

20 must-read books about food systems Danielle Nierenberg Fri, 07/10/2020 – 00:50 With record high unemployment , a reeling global economy and concerns of food shortages , the world as we know it is changing. Climate Action Summit and has become a global symbol of environmental activism.

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DeSmogBlog

JULY 18, 2021

In February last year, the head of a leading global meat industry body gave a “pep talk” to his colleagues at an Australian agriculture conference. The Climate Impact of Meat. As a leading global food company, we recognize the importance of reducing our environmental impact to combat climate change,” it told DeSmog.

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AGreenLiving

AUGUST 27, 2020

Applying science and healthcare principles to soil wellness can help our planet Poornima Param… Thu, 08/27/2020 – 01:00 Basic human health principles tell us that we should diagnose before we treat and that we should test before we diagnose. Undoubtedly, soil is foundational to human life, yet we know very little about the soil itself.

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AFN Sustainable Protein

JULY 24, 2019

Recent headlines have triumphantly proclaimed that it is all but “inevitable” that plant-based meat will become cost-competitive with the products of industrial animal agriculture in short order. For instance, climate change is an inevitable outcome of human inaction, as it’s driven by a self-sustaining feedback loop.

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AFN Sustainable Protein

SEPTEMBER 21, 2019

We anticipate that many consumers will shift to animal-free food products if those products begin to meet or exceed their animal-based alternatives on key areas like cost, taste, functionality, convenience, and health. Particularly among millennials, Gen Z, and parents. Questions or comments, email us at funds@agfunder.com.

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Business Green

MARCH 20, 2020

Reaching net-zero carbon emissions is very ambitious in a highly industrialised country where climate change has never been high on the political agenda," said Daul Jang, government relations and advocacy specialist at Greenpeace Korea.

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