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Regeneration & ResilienceFinance & Investment
Community Roots: Reforestation Investments Must Center on People
Community Roots: Reforestation Investments Must Center on People
Published on May 28, 2025
About a 5 minute read

In a time of retreat, resilience means not just holding the line but pushing it forward. The future belongs to those bold enough to plant it. ... View More

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Regeneration & Resilience
Newsflash: Not All Nature-Based Solutions Are Created Equal
Newsflash: Not All Nature-Based Solutions Are Created Equal
Published on January 28, 2025
About a 4 minute read

In a new analysis of three common nature-based climate change-mitigation strategies, only one offers the holistic benefits needed to address both the climate and biodiversity crises. ... View More

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Supply ChainRegulation & Public Policy
Certification Not Enough to Uphold EU’s Supply Chain Due Diligence Laws
Certification Not Enough to Uphold EU’s Supply Chain Due Diligence Laws
Published on September 4, 2024
About a 5 minute read

These laws have been several years in the making — enough time for proactive companies to develop mechanisms to ensure their supply chains are free of deforestation, human rights abuses and forced labor. And while Europe is leading, other markets a... View More

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Supply Chain
More Companies Cutting Deforestation Out of Supply Chains
More Companies Cutting Deforestation Out of Supply Chains
Published on May 28, 2024
About a 3 minute read

Barriers remain, particularly around data; but a joint AFi-CDP report finds 7% of companies assessed have eliminated deforestation from at least one supply chain. ... View More

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Supply Chain
Despite Global Commitments, Deforestation Is Surging: 5 Ways Companies Can Right the Ship
Despite Global Commitments, Deforestation Is Surging: 5 Ways Companies Can Right the Ship
Published on May 3, 2024
About a 5 minute read

October’s commitment by the countries home to our major rainforests — as well as prior agreements from COP, the US and the EU — show serious intent. Here’s how companies can effectively protect critical biodiversity. ... View More

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Regeneration & Resilience
SFI’s New Standard Aims to Bring Holistic Protection to Urban Forests
SFI’s New Standard Aims to Bring Holistic Protection to Urban Forests
Published on February 28, 2024
About a 4 minute read

The sustainability non-profit is attempting to scale the first widely accepted certification standard for urban and community forestry. ... View More

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Finance & Investment
Major Companies, Investors Still Blind to Their Role in Deforestation
Major Companies, Investors Still Blind to Their Role in Deforestation
Published on February 27, 2024
About a 5 minute read

Global Canopy’s 10th annual Forest 500 report reveals that, despite some pockets of progress, voluntary private sector action has failed to generate meaningful progress on commodity-driven deforestation. ... View More

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Overcoming Climate Sustainability Obstacles: How to Achieve Your Goals
Overcoming Climate Sustainability Obstacles: How to Achieve Your Goals
Published on October 18, 2023
Runtime: 39:52

For years, businesses have focused on why they need a sustainability strategy and what to set as goals and deadlines. What’s been neglected, until now, is the how. ​ ​In this session, attendees will receive a deep dive analysis of the data f... View More

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New MetricsCollaboration & Co-Creation
Nature Positive Initiative Aims to Promote Alignment, Integrity in Race to Save Global Biodiversity
Nature Positive Initiative Aims to Promote Alignment, Integrity in Race to Save Global Biodiversity
Published on September 12, 2023
About a 5 minute read

The NPI will clarify and standardize the term ‘nature positive;’ and drive synergies across the many actors supporting and implementing changes towards the goal of halting and reversing nature loss by 2030. ... View More

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Supply ChainCollaboration & Co-CreationMaterials & Packaging
Global Fashion Houses, NGOs Call on Industry to Commit to Deforestation-Free Leather
Global Fashion Houses, NGOs Call on Industry to Commit to Deforestation-Free Leather
Published on June 16, 2023
About a 5 minute read

The Deforestation-Free Call to Action for Leather calls on brands and retailers to ensure sourcing of bovine leather from deforestation-free supply chains by 2030 or earlier. ... View More

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Circular EconomyOrganizational Governance
17 Global Companies to Set World’s First Science-Based Targets for Nature This Year
17 Global Companies to Set World’s First Science-Based Targets for Nature This Year
Published on May 31, 2023
About a 6 minute read

The Science Based Targets Network’s science-based targets for nature are a significant step towards helping companies take integrated action to protect nature — beginning with freshwater and land. ... View More

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Circular EconomyOrganizational Governance
It’s Time for Brands to Embrace One of the Most Exciting Climate-Mitigation Tools We Have
It’s Time for Brands to Embrace One of the Most Exciting Climate-Mitigation Tools We Have
Published on May 30, 2023
About a 6 minute read

There is a clear business case to invest in protecting and restoring nature — and rewilding can play a major role. ... View More

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Materials & PackagingCircular Economy
As Forests React to Climate Change, Can Genetically Modified Trees Stand in the Gap?
As Forests React to Climate Change, Can Genetically Modified Trees Stand in the Gap?
Published on April 17, 2023
About a 6 minute read

In the lab, Living Carbon’s GM poplars accumulated biomass up to 53% faster, trapping as much as 27% more carbon than non-engineered poplars. But skeptics aren’t convinced they’re seeing the forest for the trees. ... View More

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Finance & InvestmentOrganizational Governance
Pension Funds Committed to Net Zero Are Still Not Seeing the Forest for the Trees
Pension Funds Committed to Net Zero Are Still Not Seeing the Forest for the Trees
Published on April 13, 2023
About a 3 minute read

According to Global Canopy and Make My Money Matter, the majority of pension providers in major climate coalitions do not have credible policies or commitments to tackle deforestation. ... View More

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Supply ChainMarketing & Communications
Consumer Product Brands Embrace Responsible Forestry
Consumer Product Brands Embrace Responsible Forestry
Published on February 14, 2023
About a 5 minute read

When it comes to forest products, Bio Pappel, HP, Melissa & Doug, REI and Amazon are all leaders in responsible sourcing. What does this commitment look like in practice? ... View More

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Materials & Packaging
‘Clean Beauty’ Is Just a Pipe Dream If Sustainability Gets Left Behind
‘Clean Beauty’ Is Just a Pipe Dream If Sustainability Gets Left Behind
Published on February 1, 2023
About a 4 minute read

Every year, 3B trees are turned into paper packaging for the products we buy — including for many ‘clean’ beauty brands. These brands must take the same holistic approach to their packaging as their ingredients. ... View More

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Circular EconomyInnovation & Technology
Faroe Islands ‘Preservolution’ Strategy Prioritizes Sustainability, Engages Local Residents
Faroe Islands ‘Preservolution’ Strategy Prioritizes Sustainability, Engages Local Residents
Published on January 18, 2023
About a 5 minute read

Visit Faroe Islands’ innovative strategy and annual ‘Closed for Maintenance’ voluntourism program illustrate the destination’s dual commitment to both promotion and the sustainable development. Lacking relevant legislation, VFI uses tourism t... View More

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Supply Chain
PDX Redesign Supports Local Communities, Forests and Biodiversity Through Supply Chain Traceability
PDX Redesign Supports Local Communities, Forests and Biodiversity Through Supply Chain Traceability
Published on January 17, 2023
About a 5 minute read

The PDXNext redesign of Portland International Airport’s main terminal involved a first-of-its-kind supply chain that supported the regional timber industry; and ensured wood traceability and equitable sourcing from local tribal, private and public... View More

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Innovation & TechnologyCircular Economy
Creating Life from Death: Transcend Attempts to Reverse the Environmental Impacts of Burial
Creating Life from Death: Transcend Attempts to Reverse the Environmental Impacts of Burial
Published on December 13, 2022
About a 4 minute read

The new startup offers a regenerative ‘tree burial’ service that reimagines cemeteries as forests — enabling the dearly departed to truly give back to the land and encouraging younger generations to think about death in new ways. ... View More

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Organizational GovernanceCircular Economy
COP27 Yields More Impressive Forest-Conservation Commitments; But Will Our Efforts Go Up in Smoke?
COP27 Yields More Impressive Forest-Conservation Commitments; But Will Our Efforts Go Up in Smoke?
Published on November 17, 2022
About a 8 minute read

From COP27, we see more and more business initiatives focused on not only reaching sustainability, but averting a climate crisis and achieving nature positivity — but have climate-fueled forest fires already nullified our chances at an effective ca... View More

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