Nestlé has exited the Dairy Methane Action Alliance, a global initiative aimed at cutting methane emissions from dairy farming, without giving a reason. The company says it remains committed to its net zero 2050 goal and has already reduced methane emissions by nearly 21% since 2018. The move adds to growing setbacks for corporate climate alliances amid broader industry pullbacks. Reuters reports on the news.
Ultra-processed foods are under growing scrutiny for their significant but largely hidden environmental impact, driven by complex supply chains and energy-intensive production. Despite corporate sustainability pledges, companies like Mars rely on opaque ingredient sourcing and chemical processing that make accurate emissions accounting nearly impossible. The Guardian reports on the story.
