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Food impacts on species extinction risks can vary by three orders of magnitude

Journal article / Animal products and commodities grown in the tropics are generally much more impactful than staple crops and vegetables.

Intelligence for sustainable trade: Trase strategy 2025-2030

Other publication / Trase’s new strategy for 2025–2030 sets out new priority investments and innovations, based on its core mission.

GreenGrocer

Project / A Horizon Europe project strengthening the evidence base on food supply chain impacts by improving open data, models and real-world uptake.

Trase: EU and China at risk from water scarcity via imports of Brazil beef and soy

Press release / Unique research by Trase published in Nature shows hotspots of water use linkages to soy and beef imports.

Attributing deforestation-driven biodiversity decline in the Gran Chaco to agricultural commodity supply chains

Journal article / This study investigates how agricultural commodity supply chains, particularly for soy and beef, contribute to biodiversity decline in the Gran Chaco region.

Equity in unilateral value chain policies: a monitoring framework for the EUDR and beyond

Journal article / Debates over unilateral value chain policies can be informed by a framework for monitoring equity across scales and phases of the policy process.

The global deforestation footprint of agriculture and forestry

Journal article / Reviewing the current strengths, challenges and future potentials of deforestation footprinting methodologies.

The Amazon beyond commodities

Project / This project examines how biodiversity-based solutions can achieve change for coffee in Colombia and biocosmetics in Brazil.

Illegal deforestation in Mato Grosso: how loopholes in implementing Brazil’s Forest Code endanger the soy sector

Journal article / The article explores how loopholes in Brazil’s Forest Code enable illegal deforestation in Mato Grosso’s soy sector and the need for full compliance to stop it.