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COP27 – time for climate on the plate
The COP27 debates begin today.As a coalition, we have been involved in advocacy work for the food system transformation debate as part of the climate debate. National, EU authorities must note the impact of the livestock sector on climate, biodiversity, environmental protection. We look forward to the conclusions and recommendations and, ultimately, the actions of those in power for a sustainable food system and a green, […]
COP27 must bet on science not industry
Before the upcoming Climate Summit, we remind you of NGOs’ advocacy efforts through Climate Week NYC. „For 14 years, Climate Week NYC has gained attention as a global event to address the climate crisis. But the continued inclusion of industry-sponsored events promoting beef as a climate solution calls into question whether Climate Week represents an ambitious path forward or just an opportunity […]
Call to action PBT – C40
We supported Plant Based Treaty’s call to action to local authorities, members of C40! At the C40 Summit, together with the Animal Save Movement and more than 100 organizations, we appealed to local governments to:a) Implement best practices on plant-based food solutions to the climate emergency;b) Sign and take concrete steps to implement the Good Food Cities Declaration, which includes a commitment to support “increased consumption […]
EC message ahead of COP27 without #FoodSystem
„The Commission will call on all parties to take urgent action to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and comply with commitments made under the Paris Agreement and the Glasgow climate pact adopted last year at COP26. „ The European Commission has published a press release ahead of the COP27 Climate Summit, which is about to begin.Unfortunately, along with energy, financing and linking […]
Food Safety Forum FF4C
We are meeting for the first time at an offline event in Warsaw, November 19. this year. Today, the Future Food 4 Climate coalition is 65 civil society organizations working for food and climate system transformation. We advocate, we say „check” and mobilize for green participation. On November 19, it is organizing the 1st Safe Food Forum with experts and a Green […]
European Vegan Summit – a message for the climate!
We remind you of the message of decision-makers, academics, NGOs and politicians for the climate, delivered at the European Vegan Summit. Dr. Peter Carter (IPCC), Dr. Sylwia Spurek (MEP, Greens/EFA), Anita Krajnc (Animal Save Movement), Jo Swabe (Humane Society International), Mai Kivela (MP, Finland), Ziggy Klazes (Haarlem, Councillor who led the adoption of the meat advertising ban), […]
REV and Plant Based Treaty – call to MEPs
After the EP’s COP27 resolution we remind Members of the European Parliament of the role of food system transformation for the climate. The European Parliament has adopted a resolution ahead of the COP27 Climate Summit in Egypt. Unfortunately, the role of agricultural recovery and the food system were treated marginally in it. That is why we are writing to MEPs about […]
COP27 – will world leaders see catastrophe on the plate?
The next COP27 Climate Summit is approaching. The Polish representation, led by Polish President Andrzej Duda, will include Silesian Marshal Jakub Chełstowski and Warsaw Mayor Rafał Trzaskowski. Warsaw is the first city in Poland to draft a food policy. We hope that the debate on the transformation of the food system will become part of the climate debate. Unfortunately, at COP26, the […]
EC on animal welfare legislation
European Commission has published a working paper reviewing the results and challenges of the current EU animal welfare legislation („fitness check”). The document shows that the current legislation has brought additional benefits to animals and society in terms of reducing the use of antibiotics, raising the quality of animal food and „animal welfare” on farms. The largest number of deficiencies […]
The end of the era of deforestation?
„Brazil is ready to resume its leading role in the fight against the climate crisis by protecting all our resources, especially the Amazon Forest. Under our government, we have managed to reduce deforestation in the Amazon by 80%. Now we will fight for zero deforestation.” Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (Lula) wins by a narrow margin over incumbent Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro and sends out […]