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
Building nature positive agrifood systems
Farmer voices: deforestation solutions for smallholders
How remote sensing is fuelling nature-positive approaches
Monday briefing – UN HLPF renews focus on Covid-19 recovery
Weekly podcast – Nature-positive agriculture: a how-to guide
How agrifood stakeholders can support European farmers in the regenerative transition
The key to food sector resilience across the value chain
Monday briefing: How climate change impacts the right to food
Weekly podcast – How to spot a good carbon project
What does the route to a sustainable food and beverage sector look like?
Monday briefing: London Climate Action Week raises ambition in its fifth year
Weekly podcast – Remote sensing: The data that gets to grips with carbon impacts
The potential for regenerative cotton in Brazil
Monday briefing: Collaboration to drive progress on sustainable apparel and textiles
Weekly podcast – Cross-value-chain collaboration for food sector resilience
How digital traceability can drive circularity in the apparel sector
Weekly podcast – What does the future of food look like?
The power of recycled plastics and packaging
Monday briefing: World Environment Day collaboration to tackle plastic pollution
Weekly podcast – Regenerative farming: building resilience in modern agriculture
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