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Green news- Tyson, JBS cases mark new level of scrutiny of corporate greenwashingThe settlements send a message to the entire food industry: Climate marketing must be backed by credible plans and progress. The post Tyson, JBS cases mark new level of scrutiny of corporate greenwashing appeared first on Trellis.
- Why XPRIZE is targeting methane mitigation for its next climate competitionGrowing awareness of the benefits of lowering levels of te gas led the organization to seek tens of million of dollars for a new prize. The post Why XPRIZE is targeting methane mitigation for its next climate competition appeared first on Trellis.
- Despite the noise, business isn’t backing down on sustainabilityCeres' CEO breaks down why companies are maintaining or expanding their commitments. The post Despite the noise, business isn’t backing down on sustainability appeared first on Trellis.
- Unilever, Danone and Nestlé come close to eliminating deforestation from key supply chainsA survey by the advocacy group Ceres also identified companies with no public record of tackling deforestation. The post Unilever, Danone and Nestlé come close to eliminating deforestation from key supply chains appeared first on Trellis.
- It’s hot, chaotic and lacks companies — but COP30 can still be a turning pointA textured, human and hopeful picture of what’s actually happening on the ground. The post It’s hot, chaotic and lacks companies — but COP30 can still be a turning point appeared first on Trellis.
- Tyson, JBS cases mark new level of scrutiny of corporate greenwashing
Monthly Archives: June 2012
EU green cars initiative
The European Green Cars initiative is one of the three PPPs included in the Commission’s recovery package. The envelope for this initiative is foreseen at €5 billion to boost to the automotive industry in a time of economic hardship, and support the development of new, sustainable forms of road transport. Of this financial envelope, € 4 billion will be made available through loans by the European Investment Bank (EIB), and € 1 billion through support to research, with equal contribution from the Seventh Framework Programme for Research (FP7) and from the private sector. Continue reading
EU to give full support for the green economy
There is no other way out of the economic crisis than through a green economy, which will strengthen the development of new and greener technologies, resource reductions and the protecting of our nature and the biodiversity. A green transition will create millions of jobs and make Europe more sustainable and competitive.
This was the conclusion, when Europe’s environment ministers met this week in Horsens. They discussed an ambitious outline for the 7th Environment Action Programme made by the Danish EU Presidency. Continue reading
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