Impact of extreme weather events on US agricultural trade explored in new report
Despite the sector’s relative self-sufficiency, extreme weather events are increasingly putting pressure on the US agricultural system, particularly in terms…
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Baby boomers a driving force of boardroom sustainability decisions
A new study by Murdoch University, which explored how the generational composition of boardrooms relates to sustainability performance, has suggested…
Global cost of food waste to reach $540 billion this year
The global cost of food waste is projected to reach $540 billion this year, up from $526 billion last year,…
ESG reporting requirements ‘changing the rules of the game’ in agriculture
ESG reporting requirements, such as the EU’s Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD), have the potential to fundamentally reshape Europe’s agricultural…
Climate policies that change individual lifestyles can weaken public support
Climate policies that target individual lifestyle changes – such as banning cars from city centres – can unintentionally weaken public support for…
More than half of consumers admit to recycling less at Christmas
More than half of consumers say that they recycle less at Christmas, due to the ‘overwhelming’ level of waste generated,…
Impact of Saharan dust on Portuguese vineyards examined in new report
With global extreme weather on the rise, a new study by MGI Tech, in partnership with the University of Lisbon,…
Hydrogen industry will need to address leakage issues ahead of long-term adoption
The hydrogen industry will need to address the potential environmental impacts from leakage, as well as how it interacts with…
Fan travel the largest contributor to total emissions in the live music industry
Music fans travelling to concerts represent the largest contributor to total emissions in the live music industry, a new study…
Consumers continue to opt for fast fashion, despite environmental awareness
Consumers continue to engage with fast fashion, despite awareness of the environmental and social cost of doing so, a study…