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
How Cargill future-proofs food systems for good
Monday briefing: doubling down on climate finance at the World Investment Forum
Weekly podcast – Compliance, collaboration and chemical recycling: the future of plastics and packaging
How to measure and track corporate emissions data
Transformation, traceability and transparency: from intention to action
Monday briefing: carbon credit trading on Tokyo Stock Exchange
Is our food undervalued?
Tackling deforestation with carbon markets in Cambodia
Monday briefing: England’s single-use plastics ban explained
Weekly podcast – Delivering future food supply security: a how-to guide
Going the whole hog? Sustainability in the US pork sector
Driving change in fashion: circularity, design innovation and regulation
Weekly briefing: Managing food waste across the supply chain
Weekly podcast – Farmer voice: how brands and buyers can help smallholders and secure supply
Dyeing for change: decarbonising the textiles supply chain
Monday briefing: What to look for at Climate and SDG weeks
Weekly podcast – What good corporate data measurement looks like
Collaboration to drive progress on decarbonising apparel supply chains
The chemical recycling debate: is there a place for chemical recycling in a net zero and circular world?
Monday briefing: temperature check on progress towards achieving SDGs
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