Chinese financial institutions have little awareness about the risks of deforestation in the soy supply chain, according to a report released from the nonprofit disclosure platform CDP. China imports more than 60 percent of the world’s soy, meaning that the country could play a major role in halting deforestation and slowing climate change if companies and banks focus on stopping deforestation to grow the crop.
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Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/reports-documents/neglected-risk-why-deforestation-risk-should-matter-chinese-financial-institutions
[2] http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/files/file/CDP_China_soy_finance_research_report.pdf
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/publisher/carbon-disclosure-project-cdp
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/deforestation
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/finance
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/soyabean
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/china
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/climate-change
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/industry
