Earthworm Foundation

The five-year search for the right recipe to save forests from cocoa
Terry Slavin, (Jan 11, 2023)

Despite its lofty ambitions, the Cocoa & Forests Initiative has so far failed to turn the tide on commodity-driven deforestation in Ghana and Ivory Coast. Terry Slavin reports
'To reach net-zero, we need to help farmers reverse the deterioration in soil health'
Bastien Sachet, (Apr 19, 2021)

Comment: Bastien Sachet, CEO at Earthworm Foundation, says Nestlé, Lidl, Bonduelle and McCain are among companies that are driving regenerative agriculture practices in their supply chains
Eyes in the skies: The push to beef up surveillance of palm oil deforestation
Terry Slavin, (Feb 10, 2020)

Terry Slavin reports on how brands like Nestlé, Mars, PepsiCo and Unilever are turning to tech and partners on the ground to monitor deforestation risk around the mills that supply them
Fighting fire with incomes as focus shifts to helping small farmers grow sustainable palm
Terry Slavin, (Feb 9, 2020)

Unilever is leading efforts to invest in projects to make entire districts deforestation-free in partnership with NGOs like IDH, while Rainforest Alliance is starting to apply its seal to products with palm oil, write Terry Slavin and Mark Hillsdon

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