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EU agrees to ban imports of a series of products that drive deforestation, including coffee, cocoa and palm oil
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BRUXELLES, Belgium – The EU reached an agreement Tuesday to ban the import of several products considered the “main drivers of deforestation,” including coffee,...
EU sets new rules to help limit deforestation in coffee producing countries
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STRASBOURG, France – To fight global climate change and biodiversity loss, the EU Parliament demands companies ensure that products sold in the EU do...
EU Council agrees on new rules to drive down forest degradation globally
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BRUSSELS, Belgium – The EU Council today adopted its negotiating position (general approach) on a proposal to limit the consumption of products contributing to...
Bca releases Position Paper on how the UK coffee sector is mitigating deforestation
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LONDON, UK - How the UK Coffee Sector is responding to and mitigating deforestation? The British Coffee Association (BCA) tries to answer to this...
Your daily cuppa may be contributing to malaria risk, says new study
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SYDNEY, Australia – Researchers at the University of Sydney and University of São Paulo, Brazil, estimate 20 percent of the malaria risk in deforestation...
Olam Cocoa, Rainforest educate school children about the dangers of deforestation
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SINGAPORE — To mark the United Nations’ International Day of Education, Olam Cocoa has today announced plans to extend an innovative education programme that...
Hershey highlights progress made in sustainability issues and human rights
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HERSHEY, Pa., U.S. — The Hershey Company today released its latest Shared Goodness Report, highlighting progress made on sustainability issues where Hershey can have...
Tropical Forest Alliance Meeting sees milestones in tackling deforestation
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GENEVA, Switzerland – The World Economic Forum’s Tropical Forest Alliance annual meeting, which has concluded in the Colombian capital, Bogotá, has seen a number...
Icco response to the EU initiative against deforestation and forest degradation
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ABIDJAN, Côte d'Ivoire — The International Cocoa Council, or Icco, meeting in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire, on 12 April 2019 released the following communiqué in...
Olam strengthens its commitment to end deforestation in cocoa supply chain
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LONDON, UK – Olamt oday announced further commitments to end deforestation and forest degradation in its entire cocoa supply chain worldwide. This includes the following key actions ...