cdnangus.blogspot.com
Canadian Angus Association Blog: 9/28/14 - 10/5/14
http://cdnangus.blogspot.com/2014_09_28_archive.html
Tuesday, September 30, 2014. Canadian Roundtable for Sustainable Beef Annual General Meeting. A group of committed members of the Canadian beef supply chain gathered in Kelowna, British Columbia last week to discuss what sustainable beef looks like in Canada. Approximately 80 people were in attendance representing members of the. Canadian Roundtable for Sustainable Beef (CRSB. And observers interested in the process. Global Roundtable for Sustainable Beef (GRSB);. Posted by Cheryl Hazenberg. Awesome Inc&...
knowfoods.ca
What if our farm is the antonym of sustainable? WHAT IF WE FAIL? – exploring food, farming & fear
https://knowfoods.ca/2016/03/30/what-if-our-farm-is-the-antonym-of-sustainable-what-if-we-fail
Exploring food, farming and fear. Know Farms – Know foods. What if our farm is the antonym of sustainable? WHAT IF WE FAIL? Posted by Leigh Rosengren. March 30, 2016. I admit it. I’m a geek. To those of you who’ve been following me for a while, that admission isn’t much of a shocker. You’ve already figured out that I was the kid who liked school, got straight A’s, and reveled in the opportunity to take an exam. (Ok ok – I didn’t. When I heard that McDonald’s Canada. Our carbon footprint too high? Meeting...
biontech.com
Bion Moving Forward with Sustainable Brand - Bion Environmental Technologies
http://biontech.com/bion-moving-forward-with-sustainable-brand
PROVEN COMPREHENSIVE TREATMENT OF LIVESTOCK WASTE. Providing environmental and economic sustainability to livestock production agriculture. Bion shares are traded on the OTC Markets QB Exchange: BNET. Bion in the News. Company Overview – August 2016. Bion Moving Forward with Sustainable Brand. February 12, 2015. February 12, 2015. New York, New York. In November 2014, the Global Roundtable of Sustainable Beef. Covering a wide variety of issues from environmental impact to animal health and food safety...
grasslandcommunity.org
Operation Grassland
http://www.grasslandcommunity.org/who-we-are/partners
Our Story, Our Work. With deep acknowledgement of interdependence and collective impact, Operation Grassland Community strives to build and maintain strong collaborative linkages with others: whether with individuals, grassroots conservation and agricultural groups, or with government and non-government agencies. Operation Grassland Community would also like to thank the following organizations that generously support our efforts financially or otherwise:. Alberta Agricultural Initiatives Program.
frionaindustries.com
USRSBFriona Industries
http://www.frionaindustries.com/stewardship/usrsb
Swisher County Cattle Company. US Roundtable on Sustainable Beef. Friona Industries is one of the founding members of the U.S. Roundtable on Sustainable Beef. USRSB), which is a multi-stakeholder initiative developed to advance, support and communicate continuous improvement in sustainability of the U.S. beef value chain. USRSB focuses on four areas: Social (employees involved in the community), Economic (community impact), Environmental and Animal Health and Welfare. Swisher County Cattle Company.
strategic-environmental.co.uk
Forest Risk Commodities | SEC - Strategic Environmental Consulting
http://strategic-environmental.co.uk/services/raw-materials-2/forest-risk-commodities
Policy & Standards Development. Supplier Assessment & Scorecards. Supplier Engagement & Capacity Building. Action Planning and Risk Mitigation. Traceability and Value Chain. Sourcing Raw Materials & Due Diligence. EUTR and Timber Regulations. Responsible Palm Oil & Zero Deforestation. Minerals & Sourcing From the Wild. Risk Management & Footprinting. Mapping & Geo-Spatial Risks. Footprinting, Reporting & Disclosure. Risk, Data & Business Intelligence. Natural Capital Dependencies & Accounting. Worldwide ...
zerodeforestationcattle.org
A Pathway to Zero Deforestation Cattle
http://www.zerodeforestationcattle.org/index.html
Chapter 1: The Brazilian Amazon and Cattle Ranching. X2780; Agricultural Productivity and Amazon Forests. X2781; Deforestation-based Production and Emissions. Chapter 2: Supply Chain Links. X2780; Zero Deforestation Commitments. X2781; Clandestine Market. X2782; Domestic Consumption and Export Markets. Chapter 3: Reversing Course. X2780; Severing the Link Between Deforestation and Cattle. X2781; The Brazilian Forest Code. X2782; Rural Environmental Registry System (CAR). Chapter 4: Assessing Impacts.
supply-change.org
Supply-Change.org
http://www.supply-change.org/pages/commitments
Companies might be influenced by the same campaigns and stakeholders, but no two commitments* are alike. ( How does Supply Change define a commitment? Below is a diagram of both the major decisions and minutiae that these targets describe. Will a commitment address multiple commodity liabilities or only one? Will it apply to some product lines or all of a company's brands, and will the commitment extend to its suppliers? This project identifies and tracks several approaches to commitment achievement that...
zerodeforestationcattle.org
Um Caminho Para Pecuária Desmatamento Zero
http://www.zerodeforestationcattle.org/index_pt.html
Mapa do site →. Capítulo 1: A Amazônia e a Pecuária. X2780; A Produtividade Agropecuária Depende das Florestas da Amazônia. X2781; Produção com Desmatamento Aumenta Muito as Emissões. Capítulo 2: Elos da Cadeia Produtiva. X2780; Aumento dos Compromissos com Desmatamento Zero. X2781; Mercado Clandestino. X2782; Consumo Interno e Mercados de Exportação. Capítulo 3: Revertendo a Tendência. X2780; Rompendo a ligação entre o Desmatamento e a Pecuária. X2781; O Código Florestal Brasileiro. Soluções da cadeia p...
zerodeforestationcattle.org
A Pathway to Zero Deforestation Cattle
http://www.zerodeforestationcattle.org/ch5t2.html
FURTHER READING FROM CHAPTER 5. A Guide to Solution-Oriented Options. This guide presents a general overview of public-private initiatives, certification, and technical traceability tools to help promote verified zero deforestation production. To ensure lasting and systemic transformation at scale, these should be integrated with moderate intensification and other ranch-level practices aimed at improving both pasture and herd productivity on existing pastures, and therefore reducing pressures to defo...
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