Food and Beverages

Nestlé and ofi launch large-scale sustainable cocoa programme

The initiative is expected to cut 1.5 million tonnes of CO2 from their supply chains over the next 30 years.

Melodie Michel

24 April 2025

Sustainability Reports

Mondelez reports close to 10% year-on-year carbon footprint reduction

This is a step change from last year’s report, when Mondelez had only cut its carbon footprint by around 3% compared to its 2018 baseline.

Melodie Michel

22 April 2025

Policy & Standards

EU Parliament postpones Deforestation Regulation despite corporate calls to maintain it

If approved in trilogue negotiations, the delay would give large operators until December 2025 to comply.

Melodie Michel

15 November 2024

Policy & Standards

EU proposes deforestation law delay despite corporate opposition

“Companies in our sector have made high-risk investments to be able to be ready by the date of application."

Melodie Michel

03 October 2024

Sustainability Reports

Mondelez reports emissions reductions across all scopes, unveils new SBTi targets

Almost three quarters (73%) of Mondelez’ carbon footprint comes from raw materials, with cocoa and dairy as the main culprits.

Melodie Michel

16 April 2024

Human rights

Waitrose joins Tony’s Chocolonely initiative for ethical cocoa supply chain

Waitrose is paying farmers an additional premium on top of the Fairtrade certified bean price as part of the initiative.

Melodie Michel

10 April 2024