A UN Food and Agricultural Organisation (FAO) study of 154 countries found that current global agricultural systems leave a hidden trail of colossal costs to health, environment and society.
Brazil’s JBS (BVMF:JBSS3), the world’s largest meat processing company, has announced that it is to install a biodigester at its Friboi beef processing plants, reducing direct greenhouse gas emissions by 65%.
Curtailing pollution created by pharmaceuticals, agricultural and healthcare sectors is essential to reduce the emergence, transmission, and spread of superbugs – strains of bacteria that have become resistant to every known antibiotic – and other instances of antimicrobial resistance, known as AMR.