Trading places: Can commodity companies become climate heroes?
Often painted as the villain in the fight against deforestation, agricultural commodity trading companies are crucial to implementing real change globally.
The Nature Conservancy, a leading conservation organization, works around the world to save the lands and waters on which all life depends. Since 1951, the organization has been working with communities and businesses to protect more than 119 million acres worldwide. The Nature Conservancy uses a science-based, collaborative approach to solving complex global challenges: conserving critical lands, restoring the world's oceans, securing freshwater and reducing the impacts of climate change.
Often painted as the villain in the fight against deforestation, agricultural commodity trading companies are crucial to implementing real change globally.
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In the face of rising climate and disaster risk, investments in nature-based solutions can save lives and safeguard prosperity in a cost-effective manner.