Mighty Earth

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5th Annual Chocolate Scorecard Paints Bittersweet Picture of the Industry

4 months ago - The Scorecard — which evaluates global chocolate manufacturers, brands and retailers on social and environmental criteria in seven areas — helps consumers make ethical purchasing decisions and incentivizes companies to improve their performance in these areas.

It’s Time for Brands to Embrace One of the Most Exciting Climate-Mitigation Tools We Have

1 year ago - There is a clear business case to invest in protecting and restoring nature — and rewilding can play a major role.

Bittersweet: New Developments in the Ongoing Quest for Sustainable Chocolate

1 year ago - While the 4th edition of the Chocolate Scorecard examines over 70 chocolate companies on their social and environmental performance, WNWN Food Labs’ ‘Wegg’ offers a look at a truly sustainable alternative.

European Retail Giants Drop Brazilian Beef Over Deforestation Linked to Meat Giant JBS

2 years ago - The move comes following an investigation by Repórter Brasil and Mighty Earth that tracked deforestation-linked beef to European retail store shelves. JBS, the world’s largest beef producer, has long been on the radar of environmental NGOs and forward-looking investors due to its destructive practices.

Did Lack of Transparency Invalidate Asia’s First Corporate Sustainability Bond?

3 years ago - The devil's in the details: Allegations of deforestation in Michelin’s natural rubber supply chain highlight the need for greater transparency in ‘green’ financing.

Candy Giants Rated on Commitments to Create Better Chocolate

4 years ago - International advocacy groups publish joint consumer purchasing guide to more ethical chocolate choices, just in time for Easter.

New Platform to Help Rubber Industry Address Environmental Damage

5 years ago - Rubber plantations are a growing driver of deforestation worldwide, particularly in Southeast Asia and Western Africa. Mighty Earth joins Global Platform for Sustainable Natural Rubber as founding member.

New Report, WRI Platform and … Wu-Tang Clan Make Case for Plant-Based Diets

5 years ago - Meat-heavy diets have been under increased scrutiny of late, spawning a host of research and campaigns linking them to the accelerating impacts of climate change around the world. Now, a new report from the Changing Markets Foundation, Mighty Earth and Compassion in World Farming points the finger at governments, which they say are failing to tackle meat over-consumption to meet climate targets.