net zero

Hochwald aims for zero on German test farm

German dairy Hochwald together with Nestlé, has started a climate milk farm in Germany, aiming to reduce the footprint of an agricultural operation to zero emissions.

Sustainability

Leading dairy companies among first to support new Pathways to Dairy Net Zero initiative

The new initiative, aiming to accelerate climate change action and reduce greenhouse gas emissions across the dairy sector, is already backed by organisations representing approximately 30% of global milk production.

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Pathways to Dairy Net Zero initiative to raise climate ambition for global dairy sector

New research is being conducted to identify where positive change is possible across all types of dairy systems and regions.

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WRAP’s food & drink industry agreement to halve greenhouse gas emissions by 2030

Environmental charity WRAP’s pioneering work under the Courtauld Commitment keeps the UK on track to cut carbon, slash food waste and ease water insecurity.

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GEA aims for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2040

GEA is making a clear commitment with a comprehensive climate strategy to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions along its entire value chain by 2040.

Business & trade, Sustainability

Carbon neutral dairy farming in 2050 is possible, says IFCN

The 22nd Dairy Conference of the International Farm Comparison Network (IFCN) connected over 1000 dairy experts from 81 countries to discuss the possibility of carbon neutral dairy farming.

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Big data empowers Arla farmers to decarbonise dairy at a faster pace

Data results from climate checks confirm that Arla farmers are among the most climate efficient dairy farmers in the world.

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GDP announces Net Zero initiative

Global Dairy Platform, in collaboration with the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the International Dairy Federation (IDF), is leading the development of a new net zero initiative for the industry.

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UK to gain first School of Sustainable Food and Farming

Plans are in progress to develop the UK’s first School of Sustainable Food and Farming at Harper Adams University in Shropshire.

Business & trade, Sustainability

The future is sustainable

Under the Dairy Sustainability Framework, the global dairy industry has been busy offering a framework for a holistic approach to sustainability in the dairy value chain.

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Net Zero Initiative launched in the US

The Innovation Center for US Dairy has unveiled an industry-wide effort that will help US dairy farms implement new technologies and adopt economically viable practices.

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