This week: Matt Hamilton, senior advisor for inclusive value chains at Oxfam America, highlights the key insights from Oxfam's latest behind the brands report benchmarking the activities of the world’s biggest agribusinesses, including on empowering women, land rights, transparency and accountability. He shares its findings and provides recommendations for global agribusiness, downstream companies and investors.
Plus: EY research questions credibility of corporate net zero strategies; EU’s draft energy directive pushes 2030 renewable energy target to 42.5%; Aldi's ambitious target for all LEAF-certified UK fresh produce; and, continuing accusations of “waste colonialism” with the US shipping post-consumer plastic to Mexico, in the news digest.
Host: Ian Welsh
For Oxfam's new report, click here.
Weekly podcast: Nestlé’s focus on scope 3 emissions, and a realistic plan to end deforestation
Carbon removal, conservation and community resilience: How blue carbon can deliver at scale
Weekly podcast: Working on the ground within Indonesia’s palm oil sector
What does the route to sustainable landscapes and commodities look like?
Weekly podcast – Can more focus on human rights be the Qatar World Cup’s legacy?
Climate risk and adaptation: How to prepare farmers for the effects of climate change
Monitoring soil health for sustainable and resilient farming
Why we need to address plastic production before tackling pollution
West Africa’s waste collection challenges
What does the future of plastics and packaging look like?
Weekly podcast – COP27 outcomes: Why the role of business is more important than ever
Leadership for landscapes and forests: integrating actions and stakeholders
Weekly podcast – Why traceability matters: blockchain solutions for sustainable chemistry
How Cargill is working to deliver on its cocoa promises
COPwatch: Has time run out for 1.5C?
Weekly podcast – Information is power: how to test soil health and drive agricultural sustainability
Bottom-up collaboration to improve landscape and livelihoods
Weekly podcast: Incentives to improve inadequate waste infrastructure in west Africa
Optimised guidelines to reduce deforestation and land conversion impacts
Weekly podcast: What does landscape approach delivery actually look like?
Create your
podcast in
minutes
It is Free
The emPOWERed Half Hour
NABOR® TALKS
U.S Property Podcast
Aligned Money Show
The Ramsey Show
Planet Money