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Cattle farm in Amazon, Para, Brazil. Credit: Paralaxis via iStock

Commodity series: No more hiding for the leather industry

20 April 2020

The leather industry was the worst performing in our latest Forest 500 Annual Report. Find out which companies are failing to address tropical deforestation.

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Image shows cattle ranching in the Amazon

Companies still falling short on deforestation: more action needed

14 December 2017

The latest Forest 500 results show a lack of overarching deforestation policies across all sectors - and policies in the beef and leather supply chains are particularly scarce .

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Handbags on shelves

Time for retailers to turn attention to deforestation risk in cattle products

23 May 2016

Many retailers are at risk of stocking products sourced from cattle raised on recently deforested tropical forest lands. However, some retailers have relatively greater exposure to this problem – as...