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Working with the Grain
On this week’s episode of Profit Meets Purpose, TJ Mitchell, Co-founder and Chief Technology Officer of Arda Biomaterials, explains how waste can be repurposed to address the need for sustainable materials.Â
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Nestlé’s Supply-Chain Sustainability Partner Raises $22 Million to Fuel UK Expansion
Klim, a regenerative agriculture project developer and technology platform, has officially launched in the United Kingdom. The company’s...
Aug 283 min read
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Halnaker Hill Farm Embarks on Landmark 330-Acre Restoration, Blending Heritage Farmland with Biodiversity Net Gain
More than 300 acres of historic farmland in the South Downs National Park are being restored to nature in what is set to become one of...
Aug 263 min read
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UK agtech startup SugaROx secures £1m to accelerate biostimulant crop trials
SugaROx, an agricultural technology company based in Harpenden, United Kingdom, has raised £1 million in seed extension funding. The...
Aug 251 min read
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Wyke Farms teams up with Chirrup.ai to turn birdsong into a new tool for tracking biodiversity on dairy farms
Image Credit: Chirrup.ai Wyke Farms has launched a pioneering project that utilizes artificial intelligence to capture and analyze...
Aug 232 min read
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Unilever backs smallholder farmers with sustainable practices to strengthen global supply chains
Image Credit: Unilever Unilever depends heavily on smallholder farmers for many of its core raw ingredients. These farmers, however,...
Aug 192 min read
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‘Nationally Significant’ Water Crisis Puts England on Drought Warning
England’s water shortage has been classified as nationally significant after the country endured its driest first half of the year since...
Aug 132 min read
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Nottingham Startup NZN Lands £5M to Replace Harmful Fertilisers with Greener Alternatives
Image credit: NZN A young British agtech company claims to have discovered a method that reduces the farming industry’s reliance on...
Aug 102 min read
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Evero to Develop UK's First Bioenergy Carbon Capture and Storage Project
Evero, a low-carbon energy-from-waste wood company, has been selected by the government to develop the nation’s first commercial Bioenergy with Carbon Capture and Storage (BECCS) facility.
Aug 64 min read
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Mars Commits $5 Million to Future-Proof Peanuts Against Climate Threats
Mars, Incorporated has announced a bold new initiative designed to protect one of the world's most important crops, the humble peanut....
Aug 63 min read
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Whole Foods Launches Ambitious Rewilding Project Spanning 1,000 Acres of Farmland
Whole Foods Market, the US-based grocery chain owned by Amazon, has unveiled a sweeping plan to rewild up to 1,000 acres of farmland...
Jul 313 min read
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A Kayak, a Patch of Kelp, and a Nature Based Solution
Eighteen months after the kayak-in-kelp moment sparked his idea, Harland Evans is now leading Nature Based Limited. The company is developing kelp breakwaters, a natural, regenerative alternative to concrete to tackle one of offshore wind’s most persistent problems: floating turbines breaking under ocean stress.
Jul 303 min read
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Ribena Maker Pours £1 Million Into Berries Built for a Changing Climate
Suntory Beverage & Food Great Britain and Ireland is committing £920,000 to developing new blackcurrant varieties that can withstand the...
Jul 293 min read
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Innocent Unveils Recipients of £1 Million Fund Backing Regenerative Farming Innovation
Innocent Drinks, widely recognised for its smoothies and juices, has announced that it will be funding nine organisations working across...
Jul 252 min read
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Foodtech Startups Serving up Returns for Patient Investors
The current global food system accounts for one-third of human-caused greenhouse gas emissions. And yet, not enough change has been made to improve the way we produce, consume, and dispose of food. From agricultural practices and supply chain processes to consumer products and food waste management, nearly every level of the food system presents an opportunity for innovation that can drive sustainability.
Jul 226 min read
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Drought Spreads Across England as Water Firms Told to Step Up Response
The National Drought Group (NDG) met yesterday, July 15, following the official declaration of drought conditions in both the West and...
Jul 163 min read
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M&S Backs AI-Powered Pollination and Low-Methane Beef to Slash Supply Chain Emissions
Marks & Spencer is stepping up its sustainability game. The British retailer has committed £1 million in funding to support breakthrough...
Jul 122 min read
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Weetabix Cuts Wheat Emissions by 50% Through New Farming Trial
Weetabix Food Company has achieved a 50% reduction in wheat-related farm emissions through a new sustainable agriculture trial that could...
Jul 72 min read
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Steve Reed: 'We are looking at regenerative agriculture to shape the future of British farming'
Image Credit: UK Parliament Some farms in England may soon stop producing food altogether, according to new proposals laid out by...
Jul 73 min read
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Four in Five Farmers Say Climate Change Is Putting Their Livelihoods at Risk
A growing number of UK farmers are sounding the alarm: they’re worried they won’t be able to make a living as climate change accelerates....
Jul 63 min read
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