The EU’s due diligence plans fail to account for over half its deforestation risk from soy imports due to the exclusion of animal feed. Read our latest insight here: ow.ly/fGpS50GJFWZ

NEW | Missing deforestation-risk products undermine EU’s due diligence proposal. Read out latest insight: ow.ly/2nNY50GJG6q

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New research by Trase assists Life Cycle Assessment practitioners by providing more regionally relevant data on the environmental impacts of agricultural commodities. Read the insight here: ow.ly/8hZg50GUlRR

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French government launches deforestation-risk supply chain tool powered by Trase with the aim of achieving deforestation-free commodity imports by 2030. Explore the dashboard here: ow.ly/MsCK50GWypj Trase European Forest Institute (EFI)

A lack of transparency about deforestation in the cocoa supply chain is creating reputational and regulatory risks for commodity traders and chocolate manufacturers, new Trase analysis finds. Read it here: ow.ly/kSpm50HaMIM

New Trase data reveals that confectionary companies don't know where most of their cocoa comes from, putting them at risk of driving deforestation. Read more at: ow.ly/8fLx50HnBmr

Confectionary companies need to improve transparency in cocoa supply chains to understand and manage exposure to deforestation risks. To find out how Trase data can help, visit: ow.ly/wmhE50HnBpc

The eighth annual Forest 500 ranking launches this Thursday. Register for the launch webinar to join the discussion on commodity-driven deforestation with our speakers: @delarabur @Neil_Parish Emma Thomson Sarah Draper & our host Justin Rowlatt. Register here ow.ly/6mvv50HqJUl

Exports of South American soy & beef have deforestation impacts which are concentrated in specific regions—offering EU and Chinese buyers a strategic opportunity to catalyse positive change. New from The Wilson Center & Andre Vasconcelos of Trase: ow.ly/vUVo50HrIsh

Learn more about the new Forest 500 report at this afternoon's launch webinar with @neil_parish @delarabur Vemund Olsen of Storebrand Sébastien Soleille of BNP Paribas Group Sarah Draper Emma Thomson & host Justin Rowlatt Register here: ow.ly/M4m750Ht66B

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NEW BRIEFING | A proposed regulation takes aim at #deforestation in EU #supplychains. In a new briefing, Trase highlights opportunities to strengthen its implementation using sub-national benchmarking & risk assessment. Read more at Trase Insights: ow.ly/SmvF50IjvfS

Traders, food manufacturers, retailers and governments must take action to reduce the deforestation risks associated with indirect – and often unknown – sources of commodities, according to new research. Read our new insight: ow.ly/6Y4E50J5gu7

NEW REPORT | Trase has mapped Germany's deforestation risk and found that the country imports and consumes significant tropical deforestation, mainly through its imports of soy, coffee, palm oil, cocoa and cattle. Read the full report here: ow.ly/ymr450JwX6t

Catch up on all the key recommendations from our latest report with GIZ on how Germany can start to tackle imported deforestation risk here: ow.ly/MWZP50JG1kW

Easy-to-use data on commodity trade and deforestation is here. Help us test the beta version of Trase Data Explorer and let us know what you think: ow.ly/BXRM50JSLZw

New Trase anslysis of ESG funds finds BlackRock, State Street and Northern Trust top the list for deforestation exposure. Understand what this exposure means and explore the data here: ow.ly/TLaP50JZ0lS

Over 400 ESG funds run by investment banks such as Blackrock, State Street and Northern Trust are financing commodity traders who are linked to deforestation, according to analysis by Trase Finance. Read our latest insight: ow.ly/mfiU50JZ6nO