Category Archives: CSR

PepsiCo to pump $216m into US regenerative ag: ‘We’re putting our money where our mouth is’

Funding will be allocated to a variety of projects, from upfront cash to farmers to cover the cost of seeds for cover crops, to education projects, Margaret Henry, senior director, sustainable agriculture strategy and external engagement at PepsiCo, told AFN. “The vast majority of the money will go directly to farmers, whether it’s to cover upfront costs, or through outcomes-based payments,

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Budweiser brewer AB InBev’s route to net-zero: there’s no ‘one-size-fits-all’ way to scale regenerative agriculture

Just over a year ago, beer maker AB InBev announced its plan to achieve “net zero” emissions by 2040. By 2025, the company aims to source all of its purchased electricity from renewable sources and reduce Scopes 1 and 2 emissions by 35%. It also plans to reduce emissions “across the value chain” by 25%. AB InBev noted the following progress in its latest ESG

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Are the top five FMCG companies leading the way on circularity?

Understandably ESG remains a high-ranking theme within the packaging sector and with world leaders recently attending COP27, there is a… Understandably ESG remains a high-ranking theme within the packaging sector and with world leaders recently attending COP27, there is a renewed push from governments, businesses and environmental agencies to build a global circular economy. According to Eurostat, the statistical office of

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