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With our climate in imminent peril, biodiversity in meltdown and inequality leading to rising tensions, the need to trust what businesses say is more important than ever. But how are we supposed to trust businesses with the ever-present threat of greenwashing?
Financial institutions could cut 60% of global food system emissions by 2030 by following six priority actions to help guide investment in the industry, according to a new report from financial think tank Planet Tracker.
It would cost a maximum of $350bn annually to achieve “world-altering” reductions to the food system’s negative climate and nature impact – just 4% of the level of private finance currently provided to the agri-food sector each year.
Planet Tracker argues financial sector holds huge potential to help build more sustainable food and farming system worldwide
From greenwishing to greencrowding, greenshifting to greenhushing – there is no doubt that greenwashing and all its permutations are firmly in the sights of the Australian regulator (and investors)