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13/04/2023
Celebrating World Milk Day in 2023
What is your organisation planning to do to celebrate dairy on World Milk Day - 1 June? For 2023, the theme is showcasing how dairy is reducing its environmental footprint, while also providing cr...
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28/11/2022
2022 Annual Members Meeting – Around the Dairy Sustainability World in 180 minutes
Over 100 delegates from right across the dairy value chain in 23 different countries met online for the 2022 DSF Members meeting on 3rd November. Chaired by Krysta Harden, President and CEO of the US...
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03/11/2022
DSF 2021 Annual Reporting results published
The DSF Annual Reporting results for the 2021 calendar year were published today at the DSF Annual Members Meeting. In his presentation to more than 100 delegates from 23 different countries right a...
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04/10/2022
C-Sequ Guidelines launched at IDF World Dairy Summit
New guidelines are available for the calculation of carbon sequestration in cattle production systems. Until now there has been no consensus on an appropriate LCA-based approach for application in cat...
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10/11/2021
Raising ambitions on climate action in the global dairy sector to achieve the Paris Agreement
The global dairy sector's coming together under the Pathways to Dairy Net Zero initiative was involved in a UNFCCC Side Event at COP26 in Glasgow on 4 November. The dairy sector is committed to reduci...
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06/10/2021
Carbon Credits and the dairy sector: to sell or not to sell?
Dairy farmers have an opportunity to sell carbon credits. But should they?
The answer is not a simple “yes” or “no.” Global Dairy Platform (GDP) and Quantis have worked in partnership t...
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16/09/2021
New LCA-Based Methodology for Calculating Carbon Sequestration Released
The first life-cycle assessment (LCA)-based methodology for calculating carbon sequestration in cattle production systems is now available for pilot testing. The methodology, C-Sequ, was developed by...
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03/11/2020
Public Consultation on LCA guidelines for the calculation of Carbon Sequestration for the cattle sector
The C-Sequ project has developed a set of guidelines for the calculation of Carbon Sequestration using an LCA approach.
These guidelines are now available for public consultation until 9 December 202...
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22/05/2020
DSF Members Only Webinar Programme 2020
A range of topics will be covered across eight 1 hour webinars for DSF Members between May and August 2020. Soils, biodiversity, water, animal care & working conditions are just some of the...
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20/05/2020
Join us in celebrating World Milk Day 2020
Twenty years ago, World Milk Day was established by FAO to recognize the importance of milk as a global food and to celebrate the dairy sector. Each year since, the benefits of milk and dairy have...
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04/12/2019
GDP and GRA Share New Research at World’s Largest Climate Summit
Global Dairy Platform (GDP) and the Global Research Alliance on Agricultural Greenhouse Gases (GRA) today reported on new research underway that examines how dairy cattle health improvement can positi...
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22/07/2019
GASL Multi-Stakeholder Partnership Meeting to be held at Kansas State University 9 – 13 September
The 9th Annual Global Agenda for Sustainable Livestock (GASL) Multi-Stakeholder Partnership Meeting will be held 9-13 September 2019 at Kansas State University in Manhattan, KS. This year’s meeting...
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