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Food & Agriculture
Cocoa, Coffee, and Corn at Risk – How Climate Change is Reshaping Food Supply
Climate change is putting cocoa, coffee, and corn at risk, causing supply shortages and price volatility. Discover how businesses are securing their supply chains and investing in sustainability.
The Importance and Evolution of European Sustainability Regulations
The European Union's commitment to sustainability is exemplified by its comprehensive and ambitious regulatory framework, encompassing historical milestones, key directives, sector-specific regulations, and robust enforcement mechanisms to ensure environmental protection and sustainable development.
Sustainability LIVE London: The Premier Hybrid Event for Sustainability Leaders
Sustainability LIVE cultivates a vibrant atmosphere where sustainability leaders from the UK and Europe can gather, forge connections, and delve deeper into the most pressing sustainability issues facing their organizations.
CSDDD’s Groundbreaking Requirements Will Pose New Procurement Challenges – Here’s How Businesses Can Respond
CommonShare provides an advanced platform to help companies comply with supply chain due diligence regulations, ensuring their supply chains are free from human rights violations and environmental harm.
Policy, Regulation & Compliance
Assessing the Implications of the EU’s Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive
As global awareness of human rights and environmental issues heightens, the European Union has responded with legislative measures to address these challenges, most notably the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CS3D). Adopted by the European Parliament in April 2024 and coming into effect on July 25, 2024, the directive mandates EU member states to integrate these provisions into national laws by July 26, 2026.
Policy, Regulation & Compliance
Brazilian Rancher Faces $50m Fine for Amazon Destruction
In a landmark decision, a Brazilian court has ordered cattle rancher Dirceu Kruger to pay over $50 million in compensation for illegal deforestation of the Amazon rainforest. The ruling represents the largest civil case for climate crimes in Brazil's history, signaling a robust legal effort to address environmental degradation and promote accountability.
The Urgent Pursuit of the UN Sustainable Development Goals: Progress, Challenges, and the Path Ahead
The United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), adopted in 2015, are 17 interlinked objectives aimed at addressing global challenges by 2030, but experts stress that intensified governmental efforts are needed to achieve them.
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Food & Agriculture
Cocoa, Coffee, and Corn at Risk – How Climate Change is Reshaping Food Supply
Climate change is putting cocoa, coffee, and corn at risk, causing supply shortages and price volatility. Discover how businesses are securing their supply chains and investing in sustainability.
The Importance and Evolution of European Sustainability Regulations
The European Union's commitment to sustainability is exemplified by its comprehensive and ambitious regulatory framework, encompassing historical milestones, key directives, sector-specific regulations, and robust enforcement mechanisms to ensure environmental protection and sustainable development.
Sustainability LIVE London: The Premier Hybrid Event for Sustainability Leaders
Sustainability LIVE cultivates a vibrant atmosphere where sustainability leaders from the UK and Europe can gather, forge connections, and delve deeper into the most pressing sustainability issues facing their organizations.