This week: Jessie Cato from the Business and Human Rights Resource Centre talks about the latest tracker following the forced labour risks in the supply chains of the minerals necessary to transition global energy supply to renewables. Lithium, cobalt, copper, nickel are among the elements required for solar panels, batteries and wind turbines, and have significant supply chain human rights challenges.
Plus: Chatham House and UNEP report says food supply is responsible for 86% extinction risks; WWF’s plan for dairy to get to net zero; PepsiCo joint venture with Beyond Meat; UK renewables supply beat fossil fuels in 2020; and GM to be zero tailpipe emissions by 2035, in the news digest.
Host: Ian Welsh
COP28: the imperative for government and company action now, from Julia Butterfly Hill
From beans to brew: navigating EUDR’s effects on the coffee sector
Monday briefing: what to expect from COP28
Weekly podcast – The big picture: evolving private sector landscape-level action
Turning nature risk into resilience and how TNFD can help
Monday briefing: saving more than just your wallet on Black Friday
Weekly podcast – Reality check: the impact of EUDR and the US Inflation Reduction Act
Adopting landscape approaches: a how-to guide
Weekly briefing: What to expect at Asia-Pacific Climate Week
Weekly podcast – Live from the conference: the future of climate action and sustainable commodities
Sustainable plastics and packaging: innovations and challenges ahead
Monday briefing: how far are we from meeting the Paris Agreement goals?
Weekly podcast – Landscape collaboration to drive progress towards sustainable land use
Re-evaluating the cost of food
From nature risk to resilience: rethinking corporate sustainability
Human rights in the forest: How REDD+ projects strengthen human rights in partnership with Indigenous Peoples and local communities
How climate change is impacting women farmers
Delivering long-term farm resilience through agroforestry
Monday briefing: a reality check on Paris progress
Weekly podcast – A coffee conundrum: the impact of EUDR
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