More than half of tropical deforestation linked to exports of key commodities is happening in less than 5% of producing regions
Press release 2 July 2020 New data on the sustainability of global trade reveals the commodities, regions and supply chains with the largest deforestation impacts, including in the Amazon, Cerrado and Gran Chaco biomes, showing where efforts should be targeted to drive down deforestation linked to the production of commodities such as beef, soy and palm oil.Oxford, United Kingdom, and Stockholm, Sweden (2 July 2020)—A new assessment of the sustainability of global trade in agricultural commodities, Trase Yearbook 2020, identifies the handful of hotspots, commodities and companies that