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Labeling Sustainability: Is Certification Working?

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The answer from this small seminar group of world experts on assessing the impact of sustainability standards — gathered by IVL, IISD, RFF and others to review the work of a big international research program called Entwined — is a qualified yes. The “Yes” is interesting (and thanks to Erika Svensson of IVL for inviting … Read more

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