Regenerative agriculture

The LYCRA Company Invites the Apparel Industry to View “FashionFarmers,” an Innovative Media Campaign Launching on Earth Day

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월요일, 4월 22, 2024

The LYCRA Company , a global leader in developing sustainable fiber and technology solutions for the apparel and personal care industries, has launched an integrated media campaign on Earth Day that promotes the upcoming release of its bio-derived LYCRA® fiber made with QIRA®.

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  • The LYCRA Company , a global leader in developing sustainable fiber and technology solutions for the apparel and personal care industries, has launched an integrated media campaign on Earth Day that promotes the upcoming release of its bio-derived LYCRA® fiber made with QIRA®.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240422182950/en/
    The LYCRA Company launches innovative campaign on Earth Day to highlight the company’s plans to bring bio-derived LYCRA® fiber made with QIRA® to market at scale.
  • The new campaign will help inform the industry about some of the unique advantages of using dent corn grown in Iowa as feedstock for apparel.
  • *Estimate from Cradle-to-Gate Screening LCA for a representative LYCRA® fiber manufacturing facility, June 2022, prepared by Ramboll US Consulting, Inc.

Del Monte Foods Shares Progress Toward Company Purpose of Growing a Healthier and More Hopeful Tomorrow in 2023 ESG Report

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수요일, 4월 10, 2024

WALNUT CREEK, Calif., April 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, in celebration of Earth Month, Del Monte Foods, Inc. published its fiscal year 2023 Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG) Report, highlighting the company's commitment to being Growers of Good and demonstrating progress against the company's ESG goals.

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  • "Thanks to the efforts of our committed Del Monte Foods team members, we continue to make progress toward our 2025 ESG goals and have already reached many of them.
  • In line with Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) and Science Based Target initiative (SBTi) industry standards, Del Monte Foods' 2023 ESG Report maps progress across the company's three ESG focus areas: Nourishing the Planet, Nourishing People, and Nourishing Communities.
  • Del Monte Foods Education Scholarship: Awarded ten $5,000 college scholarships to team members' children in a new annual program.
  • To download the 2023 ESG Report and for further information on Del Monte Foods' programs, visit this link .

Tilray Wellness Introduces New Superfood Products Powered by Hemp at Expo West

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수요일, 3월 13, 2024

Manitoba Harvest is a Certified B Corp , certified CarbonZero and has pioneered Regenerative Agriculture practices in Hemp .

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  • Manitoba Harvest is a Certified B Corp , certified CarbonZero and has pioneered Regenerative Agriculture practices in Hemp .
  • Experience New Innovation from Manitoba Harvest Hemp Foods:
    Organic Bioactive Fiber : A complete fiber solution with 6g of fiber per serving.
  • In collaboration with Bioactives company Brightseed™, this proprietary powder is powered by Brightseed™ Bio Gut Fiber, an organic, prebiotic hemp fiber that actively supports gut health.
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    Original Superseed Oatmeal: This hemp hearts, oats and flax super seed blend is good source of 10 essential vitamins and minerals.

Anthropologie Announces Partnership with Global Environmental Non-Profit Kiss the Ground

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월요일, 4월 1, 2024

PHILADELPHIA, April 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Anthropologie, the global lifestyle brand, announced today their partnership with Kiss the Ground, the leading voice of the regenerative agriculture and soil health movement. Through this exciting partnership, kicking off during Earth Month, Anthropologie hopes to improve awareness, education, and engagement around regenerative agriculture and how it contributes to a healthier planet for all.

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  • Through Their A Greater Good Platform, The Brand Looks to Expand on Their Commitment to Regenerative Agriculture
    PHILADELPHIA, April 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Anthropologie , the global lifestyle brand, announced today their partnership with Kiss the Ground , the leading voice of the regenerative agriculture and soil health movement.
  • Through this exciting partnership, kicking off during Earth Month, Anthropologie hopes to improve awareness, education, and engagement around regenerative agriculture and how it contributes to a healthier planet for all.
  • Anthropologie and Kiss the Ground will work together to generate awareness and involvement through collaborative programming.
  • Through the partnership, Anthropologie has committed to an annual donation of $100,000 to Kiss the Ground, as well as offering their customers the opportunity to contribute through roundup at checkout donations in all Anthropologie stores across the globe throughout the month of April.

For the Second Consecutive Year, Grupo Bimbo Receives Recognition for Its Actions to Mitigate the Effects of Climate Change at A Global Level

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수요일, 2월 28, 2024

Approximately 21,000 global companies from different industries applied for The A List and only 346, including Grupo Bimbo received this rating.

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  • Approximately 21,000 global companies from different industries applied for The A List and only 346, including Grupo Bimbo received this rating.
  • HORSHAM, Pa., Feb. 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- For the second consecutive year, the non-governmental organization CDP recognized Grupo Bimbo, the world's largest bakery, for its global efforts to combat climate change.
  • Among the 21,000 global companies representing diverse industries, Grupo Bimbo is among the Climate Change category winners, distinguishing itself as the sole Mexican food company to achieve this accolade.
  • This recognition reaffirms Grupo Bimbo’s commitment to preserving the environment and promoting its goal of nourishing a better world.

Manitoba Harvest Hemp Foods Celebrates a Decade of B Corp Certification With a Score of 100 Points

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수요일, 1월 17, 2024

NEW YORK and WINNIPEG, Manitoba, Jan. 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Manitoba Harvest, a pioneer and leader in hemp-based foods and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Tilray Brands, Inc. (NASDAQ: TLRY; TSX: TLRY), proudly marks a decade of excellence as a Certified B Corporation™ with an outstanding recertification score that places Manitoba Harvest among a global community of socially and environmentally progressive B Corp™ leaders.

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  • Certified as a B Corp since 2014, Manitoba Harvest has consistently demonstrated its dedication to fostering a positive impact on people and the planet, through hemp.
  • B Lab™, the organization behind B Corp Certification, uniquely measures a company's social and environmental impact, ensuring a holistic approach to business practices.
  • In order to achieve and maintain B Corp Certification, companies must:
    Demonstrate high social and environmental performance by achieving a B Impact Assessment™ score of 80 or above.
  • Sarah Ford, Associate Director of Recertification for B Lab U.S. & Canada, said, "We congratulate Manitoba Harvest on achieving a remarkable recertification score and for being B Corp Certified for a decade.

“INSPIRED BY KISS THE GROUND” GIVING CAMPAIGN LAUNCHES TO AWAKEN MORE PEOPLE TO THE IMPACT OF REGENERATION

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화요일, 11월 28, 2023

A few of the many impact stories include:

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  • A few of the many impact stories include:
    Dierdre McNab, Colorado Ranch Owner—a beef producer who radically shifted from conventional to regenerative practices after watching the “Kiss the Ground” documentary.
  • Juan S. Velez, rancher/veterinarian from Columbia—transformed by the film, led the transition of 20,000 acres to incorporate regenerative practices.
  • “Kiss The Ground moved me personally several years ago, and since joining, I’ve witnessed the impact it’s had on so many others,” said KTG CEO Evan Harrison.
  • And for every dollar donated up to $50,000, Ian Somerhalder and Paul Wesley’s Brother’s Bond Bourbon will match the donation, creating even more impact opportunities.

GRUPO BIMBO MOVES TOWARD NET ZERO CARBON EMISSIONS; IT REPORTS 92% OF ITS ELECTRICITY ALREADY COMES FROM RENEWABLE SOURCES

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금요일, 11월 17, 2023

On this workday, Grupo Bimbo worked in collaboration with its key business partners to tackle current global challenges.

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  • On this workday, Grupo Bimbo worked in collaboration with its key business partners to tackle current global challenges.
  • Their collective objective is to reach shared goals, notably achieving zero net carbon emissions by 2050.
  • Also, Grupo Bimbo stated that 92% of its electricity worldwide already comes from renewable sources such as the sun and wind.
  • Grupo Bimbo reported that of the 34 countries where the company has a presence, 27 already have 100% renewable electricity.

The IFPA Presents Braga Fresh and Agrology with the ‘Science & Technology Circle of Excellence Award’ for Accurately Measuring and Quantifying the Results of Soil Health, Soil Carbon, and Regenerative Agriculture

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월요일, 10월 30, 2023

Agrology and Braga Fresh are joint recipients of the annual Science & Technology Circle of Excellence Award at the IFPA Global Produce & Floral Show in Anaheim.

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  • Agrology and Braga Fresh are joint recipients of the annual Science & Technology Circle of Excellence Award at the IFPA Global Produce & Floral Show in Anaheim.
  • The award was presented by IFPA’s Chief Science Office, Max Teplitski, to Eric Morgan of Braga Fresh and Charlie Dubbe of Agrology.
  • Braga Fresh and Agrology were honored as a result of the work they did to monitor, measure and quantify soil carbon flux and soil respiration, key indicators of soil microbiome health and activity.
  • In addition, Agrology also monitors soil moisture, irrigation events, and many other climate metrics to help Braga understand what's happening in their fields.

Kiss the Ground’s Newest Mini-Documentary, Stories of Regeneration, Featuring Commercial East Coast Farmers T.J. & Caroline Schiff

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화요일, 10월 17, 2023

This authentic film invites viewers into the heart of a captivating narrative featuring T.J. Schiff and his daughter Caroline.

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  • This authentic film invites viewers into the heart of a captivating narrative featuring T.J. Schiff and his daughter Caroline.
  • The NUTRO brand is a proud supporter of Kiss the Ground and the Stories of Regeneration Series.
  • Mindy Barry, Vice President of Marketing, NUTRO Brand, reflected on the power of the Stories of Regeneration film series.
  • Follow Kiss the Ground on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram , TikTok, Twitter, and YouTube.