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There is a learning curve to the new Global Reporting Initiative Standards, but the transition could add substantial value to your sustainability program and your business.
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Corporate exposure to “forest risk commodities” like soy and timber could top $900 billion per year. Now, as institutional investors push companies in all sectors to come clean on their climate-change liabilities and exposure, their impacts on forests could become clearer as well.
by Steve Zwick
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With American climate policy now highly uncertain, the founder of the Svalbard Global Seed Vault talks about his efforts to protect our agricultural future.
by Lela Nargi
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Nonprofit canopy's founder shares 5 lessons to accelerate sustainability on fabric and forests.
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Only 17 percent of funding needs for forest restoration are met each year — and very little of that coming from the private sector.
by Sofia Faruqi
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It's a fact: Homo sapiens are wiping out the rest of the planet's species. How can the surge of digital technology be harnessed to protect biodiversity?
by Peter Lacy
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Assessing property for the endangered species it saves or wetlands it preserves could pay off for some California landowners.
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Dandelion, Raaka Chocolate and Valrhona are among the chocolate makers eyeing ways to combat poverty and renew the land.
by Meg Wilcox
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Scores of companies have made hundreds of deforestation commitments, and almost 60 percent of those commitments have a deadline of 2020 or earlier.
by Steve Zwick
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Remember Dr. Dolittle? He was a vet who could talk to animals. One of the rarest was the “pushmi-pullyu,” a llama with two heads (one head was where
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Increasing urban consumption contributes massively to deforestation, a major source of emissions, despite growing sustainability efforts.
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Hundreds of companies say they're taking action, but in our analysis only 35 percent offer proof.
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Forests are massive carbon sinks, and the U.S., alongside other developed countries, are donating large sums of money to protect these carbon-rich landscapes from deforestation.
by Bobby Magill
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Inside the tech giant's strategy to lower its paper footprint in China and the United States.
by Lisa Jackson
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It is time for more transparency on the issue of deforestation from cattle products.
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If every big business committed to these actions, business could come a long way toward satisfying the Paris Accord, says a new report.
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For companies that illegally cut protected forests, satellite monitoring systems and data analytics leave nowhere to hide.
by Sarah Mann
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After a long but ultimately successful campaign, deforestation for soy production is a thing of the past.
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General Motors and LafargeHolcim are just two companies taking nature out of the corner and into the spotlight.
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After years of incentivizing timber production, how could policy encourage landowners to think more sustainably?
by Danna Smith
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Emerging technologies can improve forest information management and traceability in timber supply chains.
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Retailers are far more active in scrubbing deforestation out of their palm oil supply chains than cattle, research shows.
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The Rainforest Alliance and SAN look back at the accomplishments and limitations of their agricultural certifications.
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Mapping technology helps explain why the population of wild tigers has dwindled to dangerous lows.