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GHANA: Rainforest supports the fight against deforestation in Sefwi-Wiawso
Rainforest Alliance will give farmers the skills to monitor tree planting, collect information on existing trees, and the technology to monitor actions that affect the health of Ghana's biodiversity.
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Topics: CocoaDeforestationForestsGhana
People, Planet, Profit – How to Summarize the Impact of Sourcing Rainforest Alliance Certified Products
What is the impact of sourcing more sustainably through the Rainforest Alliance certification program? It’s a question that we (and probably our partner companies, too) are often asked. Of course, we could list dozens of benefits for many stakeholders. But we like to keep things simple. Below, we summarize the impact of the Rainforest Alliance […]
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Food giants launch new deforestation pledge after missing 2020 objectives: ‘Our approach was not agile enough’
Rainforest Alliance global theme lead for biodiversity conservation, Henriette Walz, told FoodNavigator that the industry 'definitely' needs to move further and faster to combat deforestation and its causes.
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Topics: DeforestationForestsLivelihoods
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Time Is Running Out to Save the Last of the World’s Rainforest
Fires are burning once more across the equatorial forests of South America, Africa, and Asia, bringing a familiar wave of outrage on social media and concern from investors.
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The COVID-19 pandemic is accelerating global deforestation
The COVID-19 pandemic has devastated communities around the world. But it has also brought some short-lived environmental benefits. But what about forests? Have they flourished? Unfortunately not. It looks like deforestation is accelerating in 2020.
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Coconut and palm oil industries at loggerheads over environmental impact
The palm oil industry has received international negative attention in recent years for clearing biodiversity-rich tropical rainforests in Southeast Asia in its production process.
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Topics: BiodiversityCropsDeforestation