MIGHTY EARTH’S MISSION
Mighty Earth is a global advocacy organization working to defend a living planet. Our goal is to protect half of Earth for Nature and secure a stable climate that allows life to flourish. We are obsessed with impact.
New report reveals Barclays bankrolled JBS to the tune of $6 billion.
New Analysis by Mighty Earth, Feedback and BankTrack shows Barclays to be the biggest financier of discredited Brazilian meat giant JBS, providing over $6billion to JBS between 2015 and 2022. Barclays has revealed a new policy to end deforestation, but that won't stop the finance flowing.
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Tesco : a basket of problems for the Amazon
A new report by Mighty Earth shows chicken and pork products on Tesco shelves are linked to illegal fires and deforestation in the Amazon. Our investigation found 400 hectares of deforestation from illegal fires – that’s over 220,000 trees, the equivalent of 560 Wembley football pitches.
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90%
Mighty Earth has helped bring about a 90% decline in deforestation for palm oil. Our campaigns and Rapid Response satellite monitoring have helped drive this gigaton-scale climate win that’s protecting habitat for orangutans across Southeast Asia.
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2,000,000
The number of acres committed by America’s largest meat company with improved agricultural practices. Mighty Earth took on America’s largest meat company, Tyson Foods, to improve basic climate and water practices. Following their commitment, we’re working on driving implementation.
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35
35 chocolate and cocoa companies commit to protect national parks. We helped persuade major chocolate companies to act on deforestation, and are working with local civil society in West Africa to make sure they live up to their pledges.
