{"id":14818,"date":"2022-09-14T15:34:19","date_gmt":"2022-09-14T13:34:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lameche.net\/non-classifiee\/carrefour-accused-of-contributing-to-deforestation-in-amazonia-through-its-supplies\/"},"modified":"2024-03-28T15:55:02","modified_gmt":"2024-03-28T14:55:02","slug":"carrefour-accused-of-contributing-to-deforestation-in-amazonia-through-its-supplies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lameche.net\/en\/news-from-the-front\/carrefour-accused-of-contributing-to-deforestation-in-amazonia-through-its-supplies\/","title":{"rendered":"Carrefour accused of contributing to deforestation in Amazonia through its supplies"},"content":{"rendered":"<div  class=\"tatsu-HkeY7Ik-j tatsu-section  tatsu-fullscreen tatsu-bg-overlay   tatsu-clearfix\" data-title=\"\"  data-headerscheme=\"background--dark\"><div class=\"tatsu-fullscreen-wrap\"><div class='tatsu-section-pad clearfix' data-padding='{\"d\":\"0px 0px 90px 0px\"}' data-padding-top='0px'><div class=\"tatsu-row-wrap  tatsu-wrap tatsu-row-one-col tatsu-row-has-one-cols tatsu-medium-gutter tatsu-reg-cols  tatsu-clearfix tatsu-r1ggt78kbj\" ><div  class=\"tatsu-row \" ><div  class=\"tatsu-column  tatsu-column-no-bg tatsu-one-col tatsu-column-image-none tatsu-column-effect-none  tatsu-rJ-gFXLJWi\"  data-parallax-speed=\"0\" style=\"\"><div class=\"tatsu-column-inner \" ><div class=\"tatsu-column-pad-wrap\"><div class=\"tatsu-column-pad\" ><div  class=\"tatsu-module tatsu-inline-text clearfix tatsu-SJ4et7Lybo   \" ><style>.tatsu-SJ4et7Lybo .tatsu-inline-text-inner{width: 91%;text-align: left;}<\/style><div class=\"tatsu-inline-text-inner tatsu-align-center\">\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"swatch-white\">JBS is the world&#8217;s largest meat processor and is regularly criticized for its responsibility in deforestation. Yet two-thirds of the 102 meat products inspected in Carrefour stores in Brazil are supplied by JBS.&nbsp;The NGO&#8217;s report also points to the supply of soya for animal<a href=\"https:\/\/www.20minutes.fr\/dossier\/alimentation\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">feed<\/a>. Bunge, an American company, imports this soybean, whose cultivation is responsible for massive deforestation in Brazil. And LDC, which supplies Carrefour with chickens and eggs for its stores in France, buys from Bunge. The NGO is calling on Carrefour to be more transparent about its supply chain and take responsibility.  <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"swatch-white\">Following these revelations, Carrefour announced the suspension of some of its supplies and took steps to reinforce its strategy.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div  class=\"tatsu-module tatsu-button-group align-center tatsu-rkSxtX8y-j  \"  ><div  class=\"tatsu-module tatsu-normal-button tatsu-button-wrap   tatsu-SkUetm8k-j   \"><a class=\"tatsu-shortcode mediumbtn tatsu-button left-icon circular   bg-animation-none  \" href=\"https:\/\/www.novethic.fr\/actualite\/economie\/isr-rse\/accuse-de-contribuer-a-la-deforestation-en-amazonie-carrefour-cesse-certains-approvisionnements-151027.html\" style=\"\" aria-label=\"Novethic (FR)\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Novethic (FR)<\/a><style>.tatsu-SkUetm8k-j .tatsu-button{color: #ffffff ;border-width: 1px;border-color: rgba(255,255,255,1); }<\/style><\/div><\/div><style>.tatsu-rkSxtX8y-j.tatsu-button-group{margin: 0px 0px 20px 0px;}<\/style><div  class=\"tatsu-module tatsu-inline-text clearfix tatsu-S1WtEU1-j   \" ><style>.tatsu-S1WtEU1-j .tatsu-inline-text-inner{width: 91%;text-align: left;}.tatsu-S1WtEU1-j.tatsu-inline-text{margin: 30px 0px 30px 0px;}<\/style><div class=\"tatsu-inline-text-inner tatsu-align-center\">\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"swatch-white\">While destroyed areas of the Amazon rainforest may never regenerate according to one of the most important studies to date, <em>Amazonia Against the Clock<\/em>, which covers the nine nations that contain parts of the Amazon&#8230;.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div  class=\"tatsu-module tatsu-button-group align-center tatsu-S1nYE8yZj  \"  ><div  class=\"tatsu-module tatsu-normal-button tatsu-button-wrap   tatsu-H1xhFNIyWs   \"><a class=\"tatsu-shortcode mediumbtn tatsu-button left-icon circular   bg-animation-none  \" href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/environment\/2022\/sep\/05\/large-parts-of-amazon-may-never-recover-major-study-says?CMP=share_btn_link\" style=\"\" aria-label=\"The Guardian (EN)\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Guardian (EN)<\/a><style>.tatsu-H1xhFNIyWs .tatsu-button{color: #ffffff ;border-width: 1px;border-color: rgba(255,255,255,1); }<\/style><\/div><\/div><style>.tatsu-S1nYE8yZj.tatsu-button-group{margin: 0px 0px 20px 0px;}<\/style><\/div><\/div><div class = \"tatsu-column-bg-image-wrap\"><div class = \"tatsu-column-bg-image\" ><\/div><\/div><\/div><style>.tatsu-row > .tatsu-rJ-gFXLJWi.tatsu-column{width: 100%;}.tatsu-rJ-gFXLJWi.tatsu-column > .tatsu-column-inner > .tatsu-column-overlay{mix-blend-mode: none;}.tatsu-rJ-gFXLJWi > .tatsu-column-inner > .tatsu-top-divider{z-index: 9999;}.tatsu-rJ-gFXLJWi > .tatsu-column-inner > .tatsu-bottom-divider{z-index: 9999;}.tatsu-rJ-gFXLJWi > .tatsu-column-inner > .tatsu-left-divider{z-index: 9999;}.tatsu-rJ-gFXLJWi > .tatsu-column-inner > .tatsu-right-divider{z-index: 9999;}<\/style><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tatsu-section-background-wrap\"><div class = \"tatsu-section-background\" ><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tatsu-overlay tatsu-section-overlay\"><\/div><\/div><style>.tatsu-HkeY7Ik-j.tatsu-section{background-color: rgba(0,0,0,1);}.tatsu-HkeY7Ik-j .tatsu-section-background{background-image: url(https:\/\/lameche.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Carrefour-Amazonie-De\u0301forestation-Fournisseurs.jpg);background-repeat: no-repeat;background-attachment: scroll;background-position: top left;background-size: cover;}.tatsu-HkeY7Ik-j .tatsu-bg-blur{background-repeat: no-repeat;background-attachment: scroll;background-position: top left;background-size: cover;}.tatsu-HkeY7Ik-j .tatsu-section-pad{padding: 0px 0px 90px 0px;}.tatsu-HkeY7Ik-j > .tatsu-bottom-divider{z-index: 9999;}.tatsu-HkeY7Ik-j > .tatsu-top-divider{z-index: 9999;}.tatsu-HkeY7Ik-j .tatsu-section-overlay{background: rgba(0,0,0,0.46);mix-blend-mode: normal;}.tatsu-HkeY7Ik-j .tatsu-fullscreen-wrap{align-items: center;}<\/style><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a report published on the occasion of World Amazon Day, the environmental NGO Mighty Earth criticizes Carrefour for sourcing from &#8220;meat and soy traders with devastating practices&#8221;. In particular, it targets the group&#8217;s activities in Brazil, where it controls 25% of the market, and calls on it to respect its commitments to combat deforestation.  <\/p>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/lameche.net\/en\/news-from-the-front\/carrefour-accused-of-contributing-to-deforestation-in-amazonia-through-its-supplies\/\" class=\"exp-read-more exp-read-more-underlined\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":12425,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14818","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-from-the-front"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lameche.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14818","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lameche.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lameche.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lameche.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lameche.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14818"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lameche.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14818\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14837,"href":"https:\/\/lameche.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14818\/revisions\/14837"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lameche.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12425"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lameche.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14818"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lameche.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14818"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lameche.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14818"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}