Living Planet Report

Amyris and World Wildlife Fund Announce Partnership to Protect Biodiversity

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Tuesday, October 25, 2022
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The partnership underlines and furthers Amyris' ESG commitment as outlined in the company's recently announced and published 2021 Environmental, Social, and Governance ("ESG") report .

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  • The partnership underlines and furthers Amyris' ESG commitment as outlined in the company's recently announced and published 2021 Environmental, Social, and Governance ("ESG") report .
  • This loss affects human health and well-being, which is why WWF and Amyris are coming together to support and protect biodiversity.
  • "As our planet faces a biodiversity crisis, the need for companies to invest in solutions that protect the health of essential habitats, including our oceans, has never been more important," said Sheila Bonini, SVP Private Sector Engagement, World Wildlife Fund.
  • Amyris, the Amyris logo, and Lab-to-Market, are trademarks or registered trademarks of Amyris, Inc. or its subsidiaries in the U.S. and/or other countries.

New holiday gifts that spread joy and fight wildlife loss

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Thursday, October 20, 2022
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Toronto, Oct. 20, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- World Wildlife Fund Canada is asking people to help stop wildlife loss this holiday season by symbolically adopting species as gifts.

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  • Toronto, Oct. 20, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- World Wildlife Fund Canada is asking people to help stop wildlife loss this holiday season by symbolically adopting species as gifts.
  • There are countless gifts to choose from each holiday season, but few will make as enduring an impact as a symbolic adoption.
  • Unwrapping a gift that helps reverse wildlife loss, restore nature and fights climate change is a dream for wildlife lovers and the eco-conscious recipient, says Scott Sandison, WWF-Canadas vice-president of community giving.
  • WWF-Canada is committed to equitable and effective conservation actions that restore nature, reverse wildlife loss and fight climate change.

69% average decline in wildlife populations since 1970, says new WWF report

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Thursday, October 13, 2022
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Populations in Latin America and the Caribbean have fared worst, with an average decline of 94%.

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  • Populations in Latin America and the Caribbean have fared worst, with an average decline of 94%.
  • These plunges in wildlife populations can have dire consequences for our health and economies, says Rebecca Shaw, global chief scientist of WWF.
  • When wildlife populations decline to this degree, it means dramatic changes are impacting their habitats and the food and water they rely on.
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    The 2022 global Living Planet Index (LPI) shows an average 69% decline in monitored vertebrate wildlife populations.

WWF’s Living Planet Report reveals two-thirds decline in global wildlife populations

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Thursday, September 10, 2020
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Toronto, Sept. 10, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global populations of mammals, birds, amphibians, reptiles and fish have suffered an average two-thirds decline in less than half a century, according to WWFs Living Planet Report 2020 , released today.

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  • Toronto, Sept. 10, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global populations of mammals, birds, amphibians, reptiles and fish have suffered an average two-thirds decline in less than half a century, according to WWFs Living Planet Report 2020 , released today.
  • The report follows the release of the Living Planet Report Canada 2020 , which found that species of global conservation concern (wildlife assessed as at risk of global extinction by the International Union of Conservation of Nature) saw their Canadian populations fall by an average of 42 per cent since 1970.
  • WWF-Canadas James Snider, VP of science, knowledge and innovation and Living Planet Report Canada 2020 lead added, The findings of the Living Planet Report 2020 clearly show we are in the midst of a global biodiversity crisis and Canada is included.
  • Using the data from 4,392 species and 20,811 populations, the 2020 global Living Planet Index shows an average 68 per cent decline in monitored populations.