21 Feb 20 | Business brief
Labour dilemmas remain as apparel embraces industry 4.0
The automation of manufacturing processes is nothing new. Developing control systems for industri...
20 Feb 20 | Weekly podcast
Interventions that can really lift agriculture supplier communities out of poverty
This week: Yuca Waarts from Wageningen University on living income challenges for smallholder far...
19 Feb 20 | Webinar
Webinar – The future of ethical trade: what are the human rights risks that brands must address?
Recent years have seen calls for major changes in human rights due diligence and reporting gather...
18 Feb 20 | Webinar
Webinar – Implementing living wage policies: how Patagonia creates meaningful change on-the-ground
Over the past decade, various apparel brands have made major commitments to deliver living wages ...
13 Feb 20 | Weekly podcast
The big brands that still 'do nothing' on deforestation, and Patagonia on living wages
This week: Forest 500 report authors Sarah Rogerson and Emma Thomson, from Global Canopy, outline...
12 Feb 20 | Podcast
Why plastic is a victim of its own success
Jo Griffiths, global food community director for the British Standards Institute – BSI, speaks wi...
06 Feb 20 | Weekly podcast
Future of fertiliser?
This week: Amy Yoder, CEO of agri-tech business Anuvia Plant Nutrients, on innovation in fertilis...
06 Feb 20 | Webinar
Webinar – Reducing climate impacts in agriculture: How are leading food brands taking action?
In order to limit global temperatures to 1.5C, greenhouse gas emissions must fall 45% from 2010 l...
06 Feb 20 | Business brief
Sustainable cocoa: a manifesto for change
As we reported recently, the cocoa sector is facing significant pressures. Questions have been ra...
05 Feb 20 | Podcast
Technology that enables traceability from farm to fork
Dawn Jutla, founder and co-CEO of blockchain technology developers Peer Ledger, talks with Innova...
30 Jan 20 | Weekly podcast
The global links between business, tropical deforestation and the climate crisis
This week: Nathalie Walker, director, tropical forests and agriculture at the US’s National Wildl...
30 Jan 20 | Business brief
How well is business really doing on human rights?
There is mounting evidence that companies taking social impacts seriously perform well. McKinsey ...