Responsible procurement practices needed to support coffee producers, says group
Coffee producers from Brazil, Nicaragua, Honduras, Uganda, Indonesia, Guatemala, Mexico and Sri Lanka have called on downstream buyers to move…
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Bonsucro’s Norma Tregurtha on turning sustainable sugarcane into a business opportunity
Sugar is one of the world’s most-traded commodities, with sugarcane accounting for 80% of global production. Bonsucro, a global non-profit…
Cargill’s first green methanol dual-fuel dry bulk vessel sets sail
Commodities giant Cargill has announce that its first green methanol dual-fuel dry bulk vessel has commenced operations, the first of…
Foods affected by climate change increasing in price four times faster
Food categories that are most affected by climate change – including butter, milk, beef and veal, chocolate, and coffee – are seeing…
Earthqualizer announces milestone in forest protection
Earthqualizer, a non-profit focused on sustainability and social equity in landscapes affected by deforestation, has achieved a notable milestone, by…
EU ‘leaving back door wide open’ to products from deforested land
The European Commission is ‘leaving the back door wide open’ to products sourced from recently deforested or degraded land and/or…
EU imports of key food commodities under threat from climate change
EU imports of cocoa, wheat, maize and other key commodities face increasing risks due to the combined effects of climate…
Louis Dreyfus Company makes progress on emissions reductions targets
Commodities trader Louis Dreyfus Company (LDC) made progress towards its emissions reduction targets last year, it said in its consolidated…
ASCI’s Abraham Baffoe on the business case for protecting forests and communities
Earlier this year, the Africa Sustainable Commodities Initiative (ASCI), an initiative that unites governments, companies, local communities and NGOs in…
Europe needs an energy security strategy based on clean electrification, says Eurelectric
Eurelectric, which represents the electricity industry at a European level, has said that the continent needs to develop an energy…
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