Using supply chain data to monitor zero deforestation commitments: an assessment of progress in the Brazilian soy sector

Empirical study
Journal article

Published February 2020 by IOP Publishing Ltd. Authored by Ermgassen, E.K.J.H. , Ayre. B. , Godar, J. , Bauch, S. , Garrett, R. , Green, J. , LathuIlierre, M.J. , Lofgren, P. , MacFarquhar, C. , Meyfroidt, P. , Sauvet, C. , West, C. , Gardner, T. and Bastos Lima, M.G.

Summary

The paper uses state-of-the-art supply chain data to evaluate the impact of zero deforestation commitments (ZDCs), linking traders and international markets to commodity-associated deforestation in the sub-national jurisdictions from which they source - with a focus on the Brazilian soy sector.
Research detail

Using supply chain data to monitor zero deforestation commitments: an assessment of progress in the Brazilian soy sector

Empirical study
Journal article

Published February 2020 by IOP Publishing Ltd. Authored by Ermgassen, E.K.J.H. , Ayre. B. , Godar, J. , Bauch, S. , Garrett, R. , Green, J. , LathuIlierre, M.J. , Lofgren, P. , MacFarquhar, C. , Meyfroidt, P. , Sauvet, C. , West, C. , Gardner, T. and Bastos Lima, M.G.