DeSmogBlog

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Pesticide and Biotech Lobby Brazil, Canada, Mexico and Switzerland all brought companies and lobby groups as members of their country delegations – lending pesticides and biotechnology representatives direct access to negotiations.

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Business Green

DECEMBER 5, 2022

The report assesses the policies and practices of 389 large companies spanning eight sectors with a particularly significant impact on nature: metals and mining; construction and engineering; construction materials and supplies; containers and packaging; pharma and biotech; tyres and rubber; apparel and footwear; and chemicals.

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Biodiversity Biotech Pollution Fashion 69

Business Green

APRIL 24, 2020

Indigo Ag was the fifth biotech company founded by von Maltzahn. After a farm signs up, the program establishes the current health and carbon content of its soil, using a combination of rigorous testing on a small sample and satellite imagery analysis over all the relevant acres to assess the soil cheaply at scale.

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Carbon Carbon-neutral Soil Agriculture 50

AFN Sustainable Protein

AUGUST 30, 2019

Puris’ president Tyler Lorenzen touched on the proceeds saying it would go towards “more than a pea protein facility” but was a move that would power regenerative agriculture, as cover crops such as peas give protection against soil erosion. Find out more from our team here.*). This is the future of food.

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Soil North America Sustainability Agriculture 52

DeSmogBlog

DECEMBER 9, 2021

In order to reach EU Farm to Fork objectives, we believe it is essential that EU Regulations foster further all innovative solutions, be it biopesticides or pesticides, plant biotech including NGTs or digital and precision agriculture tools so that farmers have access to a full toolbox of effective solutions towards more sustainable farming.”.

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DeSmogBlog

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Farming on the continent is plagued by under investment and smallholders are already in the grip of the climate crisis, hit by floods, droughts and depleted soils. One sprint “AgMission” has raised $45 million; its participants include PepsiCo, McDonald’s, and biotech company Syngenta Foundation. subsidiary.

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Agriculture Africa Methane Climate change 98

Business Green

DECEMBER 20, 2020

Unilever is also exploring the use of algae for its food products through a recently brokered partnership with UK biotech start-up Algenuity, he says. "But we are now looking at next generation protein, what is coming next." Obviously, it will take time before [algae] will be the next burger," Verkuil says.

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Carbon-negative Meat alternatives Innovation Biotech 85

AFN Sustainable Protein

SEPTEMBER 21, 2019

Applying the latest technologies from biotech, tissue engineering, artificial intelligence, and food science, entrepreneurs are trying to create new animal-free products that are cheaper, healthier, tastier, and more sustainable. Wherever we look, humans have consistently built technologies that surpass their animal predecessors.

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Technology Agriculture Health Startups 52

AGreenLiving

MAY 3, 2021

The company has created what it calls a “metagenomic database,” or an alternative chemical catalog, comprised of 75,000 biomolecules derived from the DNA of soil microbes. In contrast, “synthetic biotech allows you to go right to the final chemical transformation,” Tickner said.

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AGreenLiving

JANUARY 11, 2021

It’s throwing $100 million toward biotech solutions for repurposing waste and improving plastics; regenerative agriculture in deforested zones; and building up markets for biological ingredients. Furthering fair wages and closing the gender gap is another goal, as is embracing circular principles.

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