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[NBS @NBSnet]

Transforming the agricultural system is critical for the climate. But it isn't easy - or cheap.

Moving to #regenerative agriculture isn’t the task of farmers alone. Businesses that buy from them play a key role too.

Learn how to support the transition: https://t.co/cTJikWdrpf

[NBS @NBSnet]

If countries are going to meet their emissions reductions targets, they need support from business.

Read how 57 companies are collaborating to engage with policymakers and industry associations at #COP2:7 https://t.co/Y8SzPvAbjU @corporateknight
#climate

[NBS @NBSnet]

As leaders convene for #COP27, one question should be top of mind:

How might your organization support the voices of youth & those most affected by climate change?

Global youth climate leaders provided 4 suggestions.

Find them here: https://t.co/2bGFUp7HaV
#climatechange

[NBS @NBSnet]

Climate change is getting hard for any business to ignore.

Wondering if it's time to start thinking about adapting to the new challenges it presents?

Here are 4 benefits of starting today.

https://t.co/21CQFZeYPJ #climateaction #climatechange #climateadaptation

[NBS @NBSnet]

Have you heard of #regenerative agriculture?

Maybe you've wondered "is this the next big #climate solution, or the next big buzzword?"

In this article, we break down the concept's meaning, goals, and value for sustainability and business.

Read more: https://t.co/cTJikVVQxH

[Daniel Aldana Cohen @aldatweets]

Lula’s narrow victory is still a massive win for Brazil: for its working class, its Black and Indigenous communities, and against fascism. It’s also a win for the Amazon and the planet itself—and thus v good news for the multiracial working class of the whole world.

[Jake Spring @jakespring]

The lungs of the Earth will breathe easier tonight 🌳 🌳 🌳

Lula officially wins the Brazil presidential election promising to stop deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest, after four years of surging destruction under Bolsonaro. 🧵 1/

[NBS @NBSnet]

When businesses start asking for more regulation, you know it's serious...

That's why over 300 businesses from 52 countries just signed a statement demanding mandatory corporate #disclosure of #biodiversity impacts and dependencies.

Read more: https://t.co/p7n6l9tOOW #cop15

[NBS @NBSnet]

We say every day is the international day of #ClimateAction!

(though it was actually Monday).

Here's the lowdown on one important corporate climate action: #carbon reporting.

Learn what it's about, why it doesn't always lead to impact, and how it can: https://t.co/vghhsGD519

[NBS @NBSnet]

Have you added some #circularity to your supply chain?

Now it's time to add circularity performance #metrics to ensure initiatives meet the desired impact.

This article can help you get started: https://t.co/0E9oEPiZYb #circulareconomy #sustainablebusiness

[Circular Opportunity Innovation Launchpad @COIL_CE]

A transition to the #circulareconomy (CE) is essential for Canada to meet its 2030 #emissions reduction target.
By 2030, Canada needs to reduce 440 MT — approx 40% down from last official count of 730 MT in 2019.
#CE is urgently needed alongside a shift to #renewables.
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[Impact Scholar Community @ImpactScholarC]

#CFP for Biodiversity & Business
For a special issue on Amplify, @ProfWalls, @kerriganunter & @Leo_Luca_Vogel seek short articles exploring practical solutions for how #leaders can manage #biodiversitychallenges.
@AOM_OrgNatEnv
@AOMConnect
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[NBS @NBSnet]

How does your business understand -- and adapt to -- the new risks #climate change presents?

Unpack the meaning of climate risk, how it's playing out in businesses, and how to adapt -- in this article: https://t.co/21CQFYXnr9
#climaterisk #sustainablebusiness

[NBS @NBSnet]

Sunday, October 16th was World Food Day.

How are you tackling food security and/or food waste at your organization?

Read more about innovative solutions to food waste: https://t.co/mGwVgqgpBi

#worldfoodday #foodsystems #sustainablebusiness #UN #foodwaste

[NBS @NBSnet]

How can companies use their supply chains to “transform to zero” amidst ongoing crises?

On November 1-2, @REvents_SustBiz aims to bring together leaders in supply chain #sustainability to answer these questions.

Learn more about the conference here: https://t.co/SyuMMzum4E

[Ivey Business School @iveybusiness]

“What the industry is facing is a total change of paradigm. Investment managers and financial advisors will have to grasp what that means". Ivey's Diane-Laure Arjaliès (@ProfArjalies) spoke to @globeandmail about the Canadian ESG investing regulations.
https://t.co/ob7dU5FjAE

[Circular Opportunity Innovation Launchpad @COIL_CE]

❗️❗️ Program info session this Fri Oct 14 at 12 noon ❗️❗️
#COIL Circular Leadership Program
In partnership with @CircularIVEY and @InnovationNrth.
Participate in peer-to-peer business exchanges and #knowledge sharing.
Sign-up for info session here: https://t.co/HBFbL6ggtu
♻️🌎

[NBS @NBSnet]

Have you seen #sustainability actions at a business school worth recognizing?

Now's your chance.

FT is accepting examples of projects by students, teachers and researchers that have positive impact.

Learn more & enter by Oct 28: https://t.co/7IoAyzuXLS #businesseducation

[NBS @NBSnet]

#Greenwashing costs companies and the planet.

How can your company avoid it?

With the #Climate Social Science Network, we've created a "greenwash or no greenwash" framework for managers to assess company claims and actions.

Find the details here: https://t.co/eIV0MQz5ir

[Andrew Jack @AJack]

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