An exciting future for positive agriculture at a global scale
We have a historical opportunity to transition our farming system to one that achieves positive outcomes for climate, nature and people, say Tony Siantonas and Eike Sindlinger.
Tag: Agriculture and Food
Members of the Soft Commodities Forum deliver progress on soy supply chain traceability to track deforestation and conversion risks in the Cerrado
In their December 2021 progress report, published today, members of WBCSD’s Soft Commodities Forum (SCF) reaffirm their commitments to increase the transparency and traceability of their Cerrado-sourced soy supply chains, to track sourcing where there are the highest risks of deforestation and conversion.
What is business committing at the Nutrition for Growth Summit 2021?
WBCSD has taken a leadership role in the Nutrition for Growth Summit by co-chairing the N4G Business Constituency Group (BCG) and representing the private sector on the N4G Advisory Group.
Businesses are partnering to tackle malnutrition for healthy people and a healthy planet
In WBCSD’s Vision 2050 and strategy for 2022 to 2027, tackling the climate emergency, halting nature loss, and reversing the rise in inequality are identified as the critical imperatives of our time to ensure 9+ billion people can live well within planetary boundaries by 2050.
Investing in soil health to help transform food and agriculture systems
WBCSD’s Soil Investment Hub launches new guidance report to support food and agriculture companies to invest in impactful, high-value, and long-term solutions for healthy soils along their supply chain and beyond.
COP26: highlights from a Food & Agriculture perspective
In November 2021, the world was convened in Glasgow to discuss urgent climate action during the annual UNFCCC COP26.
New guidance for business to assess and value its freshwater impacts
Freshwater is one of the significant areas of impact of the food and agriculture system. WBCSD launches new guidance for business to account for, value and report on freshwater impacts
Stora Enso sets ambitious goal of 100% regenerative solutions by 2050
Stora Enso’s ambition is to offer 100% regenerative products and solutions by 2050.
“Nature-positive” and the forest sector
This insights piece is part of a series from the members of WBCSD’s Forest Solutions Group (FSG) presenting diverse perspectives on the forest sector’s many connections with key global development issues.
Retailers call for ambitious climate action by launching the Race to Zero Accelerator Pledge at COP26
Founding members of the Breakthroughs 2030: Retail campaign H&M Group, Ingka Group (IKEA), Kingfisher plc, Walmart, and now joined by Best Buy, launched the Race to Zero Accelerator Pledge for retail associations at COP26.