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Following its Communication on Stepping up EU Action to Protect and Restore the World’s Forests in 2019, the European Commission has finally opened a questionnaire-based consultation on policies needed to reduce deforestation and...
16/09/2020
Can momentum for cleaning up the EU’s supply chains avoid reinforcing the injustices that helped to cause the problem?
09/07/2020
Germany has a chance to raise climate ambition and shape three important relationships.
10/06/2020
The push to adopt enforceable sustainability measures, starting with the cocoa sector, is gaining momentum in DG Trade.
Brazil has entered uncertain times.
Two health ministers and the Justice Minister have resigned within the last month, throwing President Jair Bolsonaro’s government into disarray, as opposition to his reckless response to...
25/05/2020
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Real transformation of global supply chains is needed, and business and finance must seize the chance to redirect their practices – or be left behind.
12/05/2020
Mandatory sustainable corporate governance is continuing to gain traction at the EU Level.
European countries are the world’s largest importers of the cocoa beans whose production is devastating rainforests in West Africa and driving millions of children into child labour. To prevent this, chocolate companies and NGOs...
05/05/2020
Binding rules and strong enforcement are the only way to help consumers not buy products tainted by abuse and destruction.
08/04/2020
Several options are under consideration, including binding rules to ensure products on EU markets are deforestation-free.
13/02/2020
