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Climate Crisis
Role of Food

Food Was Missing Ingredient at UN Climate Action Summit

Burgess COMMENTARY

Peter Burgess
Food Was Missing Ingredient at UN Climate Action Summit SB Newsletter Unsubscribe 10:12 AM (3 hours ago) to me New Metrics '19 - Conference Program Announced! SB News & Updates brought to you by Sustainable Brands September 30, 2019 TweetLikeShare Looking back on the 2019 UN Climate Summit, one item that was conspicuous in its absence on the agenda was animal agriculture — a big contributor to climate-crisis-enhancing carbon emissions. Luckily, there are increasingly more conscious food options coming to market: including Barry Callebaut’s new WholeFruit chocolate and ‘Cacaofruit Experience’ line of products, which — as their names indicate — utilize the whole cacao fruit, revolutionizing a conventionally wasteful industry. Click to read more... BUSINESS Mastercard, Clothing Giants Partner to Help Garment Workers Secure Financial Futures By partnering with companies with labor-intensive supply chains, Mastercard is creating digital solutions to give workers more control and transparency over their earnings and savings. READ MORE Click to read more... BUSINESS Food Was Missing Ingredient at UN Climate Action Summit Talk of energy, transport and construction filled the UN’s chamber, but animal agriculture avoided the limelight. The need for action by the sector came through clearly in a biodiversity roundtable attended by FAIRR. READ MORE Click to read more... INNOVATION Can There Be Harmony Between Plastics and Sustainability? Greiner Says Yes. Plastics companies are key to solving our plastics problem. We spoke with Stefan Grafenhorst, Head of Sustainability at Greiner, to find out more about the path toward making plastic a sustainable material. READ MORE Click to read more... INNOVATION New Chocolate, Ingredients from Barry Callebaut Utilize Whole Cacao Fruit ‘Cacaofruit Experience’ eliminates 70% of waste in cacao processing while addressing consumer demand for tasty, nutritious, whole foods; WholeFruit chocolate is a fresh, fruity chocolate made from 100% pure cacao fruit, is available for chefs and artisans. READ MORE ADVERTISEMENT Greiner ADVERTISEMENT Almond Board ADVERTISEMENT Kellogg COMMUNITY UPDATES Explore the Conference Program for New Metrics '19 Dive into the newly released conference program for New Metrics '19: Next-Generation Goals and Reporting, taking place November 18-20 in Philadelphia. We're bringing experts on the forefront of sustainability metrics to share their latest insights with you. View the Program Sustainable Brands Oceans Global Summit -14th to 16th Nov 2019, Porto, Portugal We are pleased to announce Sustainable Brands Oceans Global Summit, an event centered around the Ocean. Dive in with experts from across the globe and navigate through innovative and proactive solutions to protect our oceans. Join us in Porto, Portugal and become part of a global platform supporting this fragile ecosystem. But Tickets Now! Unleashing the Power of Brands to Create a Sustainable Future for All Foundational work is now available for all brands who want to be agents of change while connecting more deeply with consumers. Download critical insights from our innovative consumer research along with a simple model which looks at three dimensions to reveal ideas that can drive true systems-change and shift how consumers and companies behave. Learn More MEMBER NEWS: Tervis Launched the First Recycled Cup Made of Post-industrial Material Tervis Sustana - Carton Council has Helped More Than Triple America’s Access to Carton Recycling in 10 Years Sustana Abbott named the industry leader in sustainability for the seventh consecutive year on the Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI) Abbott UPCOMING WEBINAR: Sustaining Human Ability - Taking a People-Centric Approuch to Sustainability - Sponsored by Shaw Industries Follow on Twitter Connect on LinkedIn Friend on Facebook Follow on Instagram Forward to Friend You are receiving this email because you signed up to receive SB newsletters. You are always welcome to update subscription preferences. Sustainable Brands is produced by Sustainable Life Media, Inc. Our mailing address is: Sustainable Brands 608 Burlingame Avenue Burlingame, California 94010 This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License. Copyright Sustainable Life Media Inc. 2019 Terms of Use | Privacy | Contact Us
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