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POLESTAR’S head of sustainability, Fredrika Klarén, has called out “greenwashing” techniques employed in the automotive industry, including so-called ‘vegan’ interiors and carbon offset schemes.

The Chinese-owned electric car brand publishes a Total Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) to calculate the carbon emissions of materials used in the construction of its cars. PVC-based finishes are "the worst of the worst". Leather is more environmentally friendly because it is a by-product of the meat industry. But Polestar does not want to help increase meat production. Buy leather only if its value is less than 1% of the value of the whole cattle. [Polestar slams industry 'greenwashing' - GoAuto]

 

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Namibia, public tenders to invest in green  industrial  programs downstream of agriculture and livestock

Namibia, as stated by the Minister of Agriculture Calle Schlettwein (pictured) has chosen to offer investment opportunities in 11 green project schemes in the agricultural and livestock sectors to local and international investors through a process of assignment by public tenders. Opportunities also abound in the activities of the livestock value chain, such as meat processing and the leather subsector, tannery and leather products

 

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Poor slaughter globally in March and rising prices of beef and by-products

In March, world food prices rose by 12.6% and the FAO Meat and Slaughter By-Products Price Index averaged 120.0 points, up 5.5 points (4.8%) from February (the all-time high). Prices of beef slaughter products have risen as low slaughter has persisted in some key producing regions, while global demand has remained solid.

 

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