Sustainable Business Digest - Issue 34

Those keeping a close eye at this year’s Climate Week NYC events will note that Regenerative Agriculture is being discussed a lot, no doubt in recognition of its critical role in help transform food and agriculture behind a net zero setting.

Regenerative agriculture not only helps mitigate climate change, but it also enhances biodiversity, and stabilises socio-economic conditions through sustainable farming practices.

However, achieving these outcomes requires substantial investments and a collaborative effort among businesses, policymakers, and financial institutions to support farmers in transitioning to these practices. Looking to support this transition, 17 members of WBCSD’s One Planet Business for Biodiversity are pushing for a new wave of investment and collaboration.

Click here to read more about the actions and investments being pushed by WBCSD’s 17 members

Briefing: Strategic supplier engagement for compliance and sustainability in the EU

CSRD, CSDDD, and the EUDR are contributing to a wave of due diligence and transparency regulation, sweeping the business world, forcing firms to pay greater attention to the environmental and human rights impacts of their supply chains.

We've just published a new 13-page in-depth briefing outlining how companies are re-strategising their supply chain management to navigate these incoming regulations – with insights from the likes of?UBS, Silver Fern Farms and Cone Denim.

Download your copy today so you can deliver effective supplier strategies ensure regulatory compliance in the EU.

Other analysis on Reuters.com:

• Comment: Without prioritising finance for nature, the climate equation for net zero won’t add up

• Comment: The Global Goals are a litmus test for human progress, and we are failing. Here’s how to get back on track

• Debate rages over push for new green revolution in Africa's agriculture

That’s it for this week. If you attended CWNYC, safe travels home and I I hope you get time to rest and recharge this weekend. And if you didn’t attend, I hope you managed to stay abreast of the happenings remotely, and I hope you have a lovely weekend.