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Latin America Asia

Research

November 12, 2020

Estimating the Role of Seven Commodities in Agriculture-Linked Deforestation: Oil Palm, Soy, Cattle, Wood Fiber, Cocoa, Coffee, and Rubber

Research

March 10, 2020

Universal Mill List: A Standardized Methodology for Creating a Global Database of Palm Oil Mills

News

June 10, 2019

RELEASE: Companies Can Now Quickly and Accurately Monitor Deforestation Around the World

commodities
global forest watch

commodities
global forest watch

Insights

June 10, 2019

A New Tool Can Help Root Out Deforestation from Complex Supply Chains

Sustainable Development Goal 15
Responsible Corporate Advocacy
commodities
deforestation
Business
agriculture
Forests
mapping

Sustainable Development Goal 15
Responsible Corporate Advocacy
commodities
deforestation
Business
agriculture
Forests
mapping

Insights

March 12, 2019

Many Companies Inaccurately Estimate the Climate Benefits of Their Products

Business
climate change
GHG emissions
greenhouse gases

Ball bearings are one of the many products affected by unverifiable claims of avoided emissions. Flickr/jfeathersmith

Business
climate change
GHG emissions
greenhouse gases

News

November 1, 2018

RELEASE: Forest Resilience Bond to Help Fund $4.6 Million Restoration Project to Mitigate Wildfire Risk in Tahoe National Forest

natural infrastructure

natural infrastructure

Insights

October 4, 2018

Memo to Carmakers: The Future Is Electric

Energy
electric mobility
U.S. policy
transportation
Clean Energy

Zero emission vehicle

Energy
electric mobility
U.S. policy
transportation
Clean Energy

News

August 2, 2018

STATEMENT: Freezing Fuel Economy Standards Would Put the U.S. at a Competitive Disadvantage

U.S. policy

U.S. policy

Research

June 27, 2018

Ending Tropical Deforestation: The Elusive Impact of the Deforestation-Free Supply Chain Movement

Technical Perspectives

April 12, 2018

INSIDER: How to Plan New Emission Pathways for a Low-Carbon Future

climate science
climate change

To put ourselves on a pathway to success, it's important to understand climate models.

climate science
climate change

Insights

October 17, 2017

California’s Wine Country Wildfires Are Among the Worst on Record

Forests
fires
global forest watch

flight deck of the MAFFS 6

Forests
fires
global forest watch

Asia North America

Insights

June 23, 2015

NASA Satellite Data Help Show Where Groundwater Is – And Where It Isn’t

Aqueduct
Freshwater
mapping
water risk

Photo Credit: <a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/33377700@N00/155517365/">Ozyman</a> via <a href="http://compfight.com">Compfight</a> <a href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/">cc</a>

Aqueduct
Freshwater
mapping
water risk

News

September 1, 2014

RELEASE: Unilever and WRI Announce Partnership to Increase Transparency of Key Commodity Supply Chains to Help End Tropical Deforestation

Business
deforestation

Business
deforestation

Insights

February 13, 2014

Amidst California’s Drought, an Opportunity for Action

climate change
drought
climate impacts

The majority of California is currently blanketed in "extreme drought." Photo credit: Amber Tsuchida, Flickr

climate change
drought
climate impacts

Insights

April 25, 2013

New Guidance Makes Corporate Value Chain Accounting Easier

Business
climate change
greenhouse gas accounting
GHG Protocol

Business
climate change
greenhouse gas accounting
GHG Protocol

Asia Africa North America

News

January 30, 2013

RELEASE: New Mapping Tool Provides Unprecedented Ability to Assess Water Risk

climate change
mapping
Business
Freshwater
Water Quality
water risk

climate change
mapping
Business
Freshwater
Water Quality
water risk

Research

July 1, 2010

2010 Global Ecolabel Monitor

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