G1: Deforestation is far from zero
The IPCC report, which states that a rise of 1.5°C to 2°C in global temperatures will occur this century if there is no large reduction in greenhouse gas emissions, was the subject of the world press last week. G1 article highlights: Brazil has not detailed targets for the Paris Agreement and deforestation is far from zero.
See report at: https://g1.globo.com/natureza/noticia/2021/08/09/aquecimento-global-brasil-nao-detalhou-metas-para-o-acordo-de-paris-e-desmatamento-esta-longe-de-zero.ghtml?utm_source=leadlovers&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=&utm_content=CURADORIA%200908%20-%2016082021%20Especial%20destaques%20do%20relatrio%20do%20IPCC
Publications offer analysis and guidelines for the leather chain
The documents offered are part of the Leather Value Chain of the Beef on Track Program
Workshop offers training for meatpackers about the Audit Protocol for Cattle Commitments in the Amazon
Event in Manaus laid out the guidelines and procedures for the verification of the Term of Adjustment of Conduct (TAC) for Beef
Technical Report: Analysis of Certification Systems for Heather Production
Document describes and analyses three certification programs applicable to leather: Brazilian Leather Sustainability Certification Program (CSCB), Leather Working Group (LWG), and Istituto di Certificazione della Qualità per l'Area Pelle (LWG, the Italian Quality Certification Institute for the Leather Sector). Beef on Track, December 2020.