Displaying 1 - 25 of 81
1
Article
The new European Union deforestation regulations are a hot topic for food companies, but key facts remain poorly understood.
by Theresa Lieb
2
Article
A decade ago, the hamburger giant announced it would transform how it procures its most vital ingredient. It’s made progress, although you still can’t buy 'sustainable beef.'
by Joel Makower
3
Article
Limiting land conversion is a notoriously difficult challenge that requires alignment between companies, governments, farmers and other stakeholders.
by Theresa Lieb
4
Article
Tackling tough issues, enlisting unlikely partners, and harnessing local communities will be crucial to making progress on sustainable food systems in 2024.
by Theresa Lieb
5
Article
Technologies such as satellite rainforest monitoring, tree-planting drones and carbon credit trading software are a 'burgeoning market opportunity' for nature-based solutions, according to a new report.
6
Article
The IRA is law and providing the food sector a whole new world of possibilities.
by Leah Garden
7
Article
Plus, seven ways to improve food security while curbing climate change in the face of a looming food crisis.
by Craig Hanson
8
Article
Sponsored by CIBO Technologies: Crop models simulate conditions in the soil and plants on the computer to avoid errors in the real world and hedge farmers’ risks.
by Bruno Basso
9
Article
Sponsored: Carbon credits advance regenerative ag and help companies offset Scope 3 emissions but are confusing, requiring tools to inform investment decisions.
10
Article
The Action for Sustainability Derivatives initiative brings together top palm oil buyers to map their supply chains and look for sustainability issues downstream.
by Jesse Klein
11
Article
There are reasons to be both hesitant and optimistic about the COP26 deforestation pledge.
by Theresa Lieb
12
Article
Companies such as Chevron are making big investments into biodigesters, but is this really where the money should be spent?
by Theresa Lieb
13
Article
Livestock such as sheep and cattle that graze among trees offers a solution to dry wildfire-prone regions.
14
Article
Cutting down forests in the developing world, as troubling as it may be, actually has almost no connection to American beef consumption.
15
Article
Palm oil entered the global economy in the 1500s aboard ships engaged in the transatlantic slave trade.
16
Article
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
17
Article
Corporate giants and scrappy startups are casting a wide net with alternative seafood for retail, mail order and restaurants.
by Elsa Wenzel
18
Article
Two recent reports warn that ambitions need to be raised to eliminate deforestation arising from surging demand for soy.
19
Article
The protein consumers don't think about is driving deforestation and traders aren't doing much to stop it.
by Jim Giles
20
Article
Over the next few years, food and agriculture companies will be examined for their contributions to climate change just as much as the oil and fossil fuel industry.
by Jim Giles
21
Article
Innovations in urban agriculture — from creative reuse of stormwater to soil rehabilitation — can help fight food insecurity and prevent further food issues.
by DJ McCauley
22
Article
These startups and nonprofits are using cutting edge technology and research to bring quantitative numbers to the highly qualitative agricultural world.
by Jesse Klein
23
Article
Coffee requires huge amount of resources to cultivate. Meanwhile, global coffee production is expected to double by 2050 to meet soaring global demand.
24
Article
Here's what to look out for when buying soil or forestry carbon credits to decide which is better for your business.
by Jesse Klein
25
Article
The restaurant chain is designating some menu items with the “Cool Food” badge, which designates choices with lower greenhouse gas emissions.
by Jim Giles