CIBO Technologies raises $30m Series C funding for carbon trading tools
October 21, 2021
“Our mission [is] to drive the widespread adoption of regenerative farming practices,” said CEO Daniel Ryan.
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N2 Applied gets $17m to turn livestock slurry into sustainable fertilizer
October 14, 2021
The Norwegian company’s tech converts animal manure into sustainable fertilizer and traps greenhouse gas emissions in the process.
Brief: Mars renews emissions targets, aims for net zero by 2050
October 5, 2021
Mars will “push the boundaries of what is possible through regenerative agriculture” to help it achieve its target, according to sustainability head Barry Parkin.
Brief: McDonald’s pledges net zero emissions by 2050 targeting beef supply to energy sources
October 4, 2021
The fast food retailer will work with the Science Based Targets initiative to adjust its current emissions-reduction strategy across its business.
Agriculture produces just 1% of carbon credits, data suggests
September 28, 2021
Carbon credits generated by ag-related projects make up less than 1% of all issued credits, according to data from the University of Berkeley, California.
Brief: Heineken explores sustainable barley cultivation in new trial
September 17, 2021
Heineken UK will work with 10 farmers to explore how practices like cover cropping can improve the emissions profile of beer’s main ingredient.
Brief: Meat accounts for more than half of food production’s greenhouse gas emissions, says study
September 15, 2021
Meat for human and animal consumption is responsible for 57% of food production’s emissions – with beef alone making up 25%.
Brief: Netherlands mulls plan to cut livestock numbers by a third
September 13, 2021
The Dutch government may consider farm expropriation, among other measures, in an effort to reduce nitrogen emissions.
The future of Australia’s agriculture industry is hinged on carbon emissions
June 11, 2021
Carbon emissions reductions can, and should, go hand-in-hand with helping farmers to maintain the profitability and productivity of their operations.
Swedish seaweed startup Volta Greentech raises $2m to grow low-emissions livestock feed
June 9, 2021
It’s aiming to build “the world’s largest algae factory” to supply raw material for a feed supplement that can reduce livestock methane emissions by up to 80%.
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