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From Apple to Cremona, Italy, to Unilever, here's how industry, agriculture and cities cleaned up their acts this year.
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The research could inform future land-use decisions.
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If food loss were a country, it would be the world's third-largest emitter. Chew on these facts.
by Liz Goodwin
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In the last two years, Cremona has increased the percentage of waste collected separately — necessary for recycling — from 53 percent to 72 percent.
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Hazel Technologies borrows from nature's chemistry to tackle supply chain spoilage.
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In this week's episode, a GreenBuild recap, how Canopy's founder is winning converts on deforestation and why island microgrids are essential.
by Joel Makower
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A new network has bonded together to use finance to weaken the devastation of forest fires.
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Two MBAs travel to Brazil on behalf of a multinational refrigeration company. Here's what they found.
by Taylor Ralph
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More than 190 governments, businesses and civil society organizations have committed to ending commodity-driven deforestation by 2020.
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It's vines versus old-growth forests, a biodiversity debate with consequences for steelhead trout, mountain lions and spotted owls.
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New consortium centers on food safety and builds on a Walmart project started last year in China.
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From Copia to Wakati, these next-generation start-ups are growing the food sustainability movement.
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Wasting less means feeding more, alleviating environmental pressure and boosting the economy.
by Liz Goodwin
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Introducing the accelerator finalists who will pitch to a live audience of potential partners at VERGE 17 in Santa Clara, Calif. in September.
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New Jersey state laws mandating food waste reductions create business opportunities for recyclers, composters and others.
by Bobby Magill
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The furniture maker-turned-restaurateur partnered with tech companies Leanpath and Winnow to save thousands of tons of wasted food resources and euros.
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In this week's episode: Michelin, GM halt deforestation; a G20-approved guide to disclosure; and the troubling new math on carbon reduction.
by Joel Makower
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Deforestation has accelerated in the rubber producing countries of Southeast Asia to feed global demand for tires. But Michelin and now General Motors have launched zero deforestation rubber procurement policies.
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The economic benefits of restoring degraded or deforested land are an estimated $84 billion, roughly the entire gross domestic product of Sri Lanka in 2015.
by Andrew Wu
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The multinational personal care companies are among new supporters of the CDP's forest supply chain initiative, which requires deeper disclosure from key suppliers.
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Proposed new legislation would make it simpler for restaurants and food service companies to donate excess edible food.
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Hilton, Hyatt, InterContinental and Marriott are participating in a 12-week pilot aimed at prioritizing prevention.
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Businesses that stop wasting food generate a 14-fold return on investment.
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Kellogg, IKEA and others are seizing financial opportunities from improving lives and reducing the environmental impacts of millions of smallholders in supply chains.
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The trees planted under this targeted approach do more than offset emissions. They make supply chains more resilient.
by Meg Wilcox