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Regenerative Farming Leads to Improved Outcomes for Farmers, Ranchers, Says Cargill CEO

June 4, 2021June 10, 2021 by Jennifer Nastu

The farming industry stands to benefit financially from regenerative agriculture practices, Cargill chairman and CEO David MacLennan told members of the National Feed and Grain Association. In a study of 100 farmers across nine states conducted by The Soil Health Institute, researchers found that soil health management systems increased incomes for 85% of farmers growing corn and 88% of farmers

Argonne Study Shows Corn Ethanol Reduces Carbon Footprint, Greenhouse Gases

May 27, 2021June 4, 2021 by Emily Holbrook

A study conducted by researchers at the US Department of Energy’s Argonne National Laboratory reveals that the use of corn ethanol is reducing the carbon footprint and diminishing greenhouse gases.

Biodiversity: The Next Big Challenge and Opportunity for Policymakers and Corporates

May 19, 2021June 1, 2021 by Harun Asad

The World Economic Forum (WEF), in its Global Risks Report 2021, cited biodiversity loss as one of top global risks society faces, along with infectious diseases, climate action failure and other environmental issues. According to the report, biodiversity loss means irreversible consequences for the environment, humankind, and economic activity, and a permanent destruction of natural capital, as a result of

New Tool Helps Farmers in North America Create Millions of Potential Carbon Offsets

May 14, 2021August 27, 2021 by Emily Holbrook

Farmers Edge Inc., a pure-play digital agriculture company, has announced the availability of its data-driven "Smart Carbon" program for agricultural markets in North America.

Just Launched: Platform for Farmers to Earn Revenue through Positive Climate Action

May 7, 2021August 27, 2021 by Emily Holbrook

Yara, a crop nutrition solutions provider, today announced the commercial launch of Agoro Carbon Alliance, a global business created for farmers to earn additional revenue through positive climate action.

PepsiCo to Eliminate 3 Million Tons of GHGs through Regenerative Agriculture Practices

April 20, 2021May 4, 2021 by Jennifer Nastu

PepsiCo will eliminate at least three million tons of greenhouse gas emissions by 2030 through a new agenda that will source crops in a way intended to accelerate regenerative agriculture across seven million acres — equal to the amount of land used around the world to grow the ingredients used in the company’s products.

How General Motors Reduces Water Use: Tactics from Global Energy Manager Al Hindreth

April 12, 2021April 29, 2021 by Jennifer Nastu

General Motors recently announced plans to reduce the water intensity of its operations by 35% by 2035. While the company is not “overtly water intensive,” GM says it is constantly finding ways to drive resource efficiency and implement new solutions. Environment + Energy Leader caught up with Al Hindreth, General Motors’ global energy manager, to learn how the company is

Oregon’s Largest Credit Union Makes Adoption of Sustainable Technology More Affordable

April 5, 2021April 27, 2021 by Emily Holbrook

OnPoint Community Credit Union, the largest credit union headquartered in Oregon, has announced new commitments to fighting climate change, including the Green Horizons initiative, which makes it more affordable for people in Oregon and Southwest Washington to adopt new sustainable technology.

Horizon Organic Releases Carbon Footprint for Whole Milk, Other Results from Lifecycle Assessment

April 1, 2021April 19, 2021 by Jennifer Nastu

Horizon Organic has published the results of its lifecycle assessment, including its carbon footprint for whole milk. A half-gallon carton of the brand’s whole milk has a carbon footprint of 5.58 kg CO2e (carbon dioxide equivalent), and also includes other greenhouse gases like methane and nitrous oxide.

Regenerative Farming Leads to Improved Outcomes for Farmers, Ranchers, Says Cargill CEO

Argonne Study Shows Corn Ethanol Reduces Carbon Footprint, Greenhouse Gases

Biodiversity: The Next Big Challenge and Opportunity for Policymakers and Corporates

New Tool Helps Farmers in North America Create Millions of Potential Carbon Offsets

Just Launched: Platform for Farmers to Earn Revenue through Positive Climate Action

PepsiCo to Eliminate 3 Million Tons of GHGs through Regenerative Agriculture Practices

How General Motors Reduces Water Use: Tactics from Global Energy Manager Al Hindreth

Oregon’s Largest Credit Union Makes Adoption of Sustainable Technology More Affordable

Horizon Organic Releases Carbon Footprint for Whole Milk, Other Results from Lifecycle Assessment

Bombay Sapphire Gin Says All of its Botanical Ingredients will be Certified Sustainable

Organic Valley Launches National Clean Energy Fund to Promote Regenerative Farming, Renewable Energy

Inside Land O’Lakes’ New Sustainable Agriculture Pilot

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