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March 27, 2019 |
Other (Beef, Timber, Coffee) • Latin America
The number of cattle slaughtered in Brazil reached 31.86 million heads in 2018, the highest level since 2014. The higher rate of slaughter increases the risk of even more
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March 20, 2019 |
Palm Oil • Southeast Asia
The family behind the Bewani Oil Palm Plantation (BOPPL), one of the largest deforesters in Southeast Asia, has divested from the plantation. This move raises fears of continued
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March 13, 2019 |
Palm Oil • Southeast Asia
The withdrawal of Indofood from the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) and the subsequent suspensions of its subsidiaries signal a possible expanding gap between the NDPE
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March 7, 2019 |
Soy • Latin America
Major commodity trader Cargill, a privately held company based in the United States, recently updated its plans to eliminate deforestation in all of its agricultural supply chains
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March 5, 2019 |
Other (Beef, Timber, Coffee) • Latin America
Cencosud, the fourth largest supermarket chain in Brazil, published a statement to affirm it will source beef from only slaughterhouses that are not linked to Amazon
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March 1, 2019 |
Other (Beef, Timber, Coffee), Palm Oil, Soy • Latin America, Southeast Asia
A group of U.S. Senators recently sent letters on February 4, 2019 to investors and asset managers urging them to take into account deforestation risks in their portfolios. The