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July 7, 2019
Dutch retailer Ahold Delhaize issued its first sustainability bond for €600 million, around 681 million in US dollars, with a term of six years. The company says that proceeds from the bond will finance environmental projects and community initiatives. These new or existing initiatives fall into three categories: sustainably produced product procurement, climate impact reduction,...
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Long-awaited review says government should consider farming interests before listing threatened species  The federal government sought a review of environment laws amid concerns they are placing too great a burden on farmers. Photograph: Auscape/UIG via Getty Images The environment minister should consider farming interests before deciding whether to list threatened species, according to a long-delayed...
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