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Can Sugar Beets Produce Chemicals?

Can Sugar Beets Produce Chemicals?

AkzoNobel has joined forces with SuikerUnie, Rabobank, Deloitte, Investment and Development Agency for the Northern Netherlands, Groningen Seaports, and the Province of Groningen, to produce chemicals from beet-derived sugar feedstock. The parties have asked Deloitte to perform a feasibility study to provide an independent critical review and economic assessment on ... Read more »
Sustainable Agriculture Hinges on 'Holistic, Long-Term Approach'

Sustainable Agriculture Hinges on ‘Holistic, Long-Term Approach’

A holistic long-term approach may be the key to introducing sustainability into the food and agriculture equation, according to a report from Rabobank. Fundamentally, this would entail a shift in farmers’ focus away from yield maximization and toward “input optimization,” according to New Best Farming Practices that Intensify Agriculture Sustainably. Rabobank has ... Read more »
Investors to Unilever, General Mills, 38 Other Companies: Adopt Sustainable Palm Oil Policies

Investors to Unilever, General Mills, 38 Other Companies: Adopt Sustainable Palm Oil Policies

Unilever, Kellogg, Dunkin Donuts and General Mills are among the companies facing pressure from investors to adopt policies that would ensure palm oil development does not contribute to deforestation, development on peatlands, or human rights violations. In an effort coordinated by Green Century Capital Management, a coalition of institutional investors ... Read more »
Rabobank, Storebrand Dump Fossil Fuel Companies

Rabobank, Storebrand Dump Fossil Fuel Companies

Storebrand and Rabobank have said they will divest from fossil fuel companies. Norwegian pension fund and insurer Storebrand says it has excluded an additional 19 coal and oil sands companies from its investment portfolio and Holland-based Rabobank told Dutch newspaper Trouw it will no longer lend money to companies involved ... Read more »
GE, Starbucks Make 'Most Ethical' List; Patagonia, Best Buy Drop Off

GE, Starbucks Make ‘Most Ethical’ List; Patagonia, Best Buy Drop Off

Patagonia and Rabobank have fallen off the World’s Most Ethical Companies list after six straight years, while General Electric, Starbucks and American Express are among the 15 organizations to make the list for seven years running. First-time recipients Visa and Sherwin-Williams also made Ethisphere’s 2013 list, which includes 138 companies, ... Read more »


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