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Over 100 world leaders gathered at Glasgows COP26 Climate Summit have agreed Tuesday to do their utmost to halt and reverse forest loss and land degradation by the year 2030.

CUIABÁ, Brazil, Nov. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- AMAGGI and other nine of the world's biggest global agricultural trading and processing companies have issued a joint statement committing to a sectoral

Chairs’ summary from the G7 Trade and Environment Senior Officials’ meeting on 30 September 2021.

ESG was at the forefront of the discussion at the TXF Global Commodities event in Geneva. But it wasn’t just climate change and carbon neutrality on people’s minds. The ‘S’ portion of ESG is typically less focused on in the commodities world, despite having interesting implications for portfolio risk, and is gaining prominence.

COP26 is an all-hands-on-deck moment for everyone to rise up and demand their leaders take bold climate action.  

Government will call for producers and consumers of commodities such as soya and cocoa to commit to stopping land clearances

In this week’s instalment of the Stages for Change series, Aife Howse speaks to ING’s Mayke Geradts, director of sustainable finance, on the headwinds posed by working in a relatively new and ever evolving industry.

Uzbekistan’s list of prospective power projects – across the renewables and gas-fired space – is ballooning. But only one deal – the Syrdarya I CCGT – has reached financial close so far, albeit with heavy DFI support.

Globally, 1.6 billion people depend on forests for their livelihoods, many of them in developing countries.

Representatives of Indonesia and the United Kingdom met in Jakarta on Tuesday to discuss preparations for one of the series of events of the 26th UN Climate ...