The Soft Commodities Forum (SCF), led by the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD), enables collaboration between six agribusinesses to identify solutions to eliminate soy-driven deforestation and conversion of native vegetation in the Brazilian Cerrado.
The UN Global Crisis Response Group (GCRG) published the “Global Impact of war in Ukraine on food, energy and finance systems – Brief No. 2” in June 2022.
Roadmap to ESG leadership, developed in collaboration with TSC, provides analysis on the opportunities and challenges that shape leading ESG performance in the food and agriculture value chain.
WBCSD launches India Water Tool 4.0 bringing new agriculture demand-side water data helping businesses understand risks and opportunities for strengthening agriculture value chains in India. Geneva, 22 March 2022: On the UN World Water Day, we release the new version of the India Water Tool 4.0. It is a comprehensive and user-friendly application that makes water […]
The Global Shea Alliance, and Acacia Sustainable Business Advisors facilitated a deep dive initiative as a part of the new Agri-SME Investment Platform called Mobilizing Capital for the Shea Value Chain in West Africa.
Nestlé today announced a new plan to tackle child labor risks in cocoa production.
We have a historical opportunity to transition our farming system to one that achieves positive outcomes for climate, nature and people, say Tony Siantonas and Eike Sindlinger.
In their December 2021 progress report, published today, members of WBCSD’s Soft Commodities Forum (SCF) reaffirm their commitments to increase the transparency and traceability of their Cerrado-sourced soy supply chains, to track sourcing where there are the highest risks of deforestation and conversion.
A balanced and diverse mix of vegetables, fruits, pulses, nuts, seeds, wholegrains and proteins should be at the heart of healthy and sustainable diets.
The Soft Commodities Forum (SCF) brings together leading global agribusiness to find collective solutions to some of the most pressing sustainability challenges in their value chain.