Publications
This page enables you to access many dairy sustainability related publications which are listed below. If you wish to search for a particular topic, then the simplest way is by using by keyword(s) eg. GHG emissions, cattle health, carbon to find what you are looking for. You can further refine by year or category if you wish.
Additional publications, that are only available to Implementing and Aggregating DSF Members, can be found in the Resources section of the Members Area.
14/10/2023
DSF Annual Sustainability Progress – 2022 Calendar Year Reporting
The DSF have now published the annual sustainability progress reporting results for the 2022 calendar year. Covering environmental, economic and social sustainability through 11 Criteria and associate...
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03/11/2022
DSF Annual Reporting for the 2021 Calendar Year
The DSF have now published the progress reporting results for the 2021 calendar year. Covering environmental, economic and social sustainability through 11 Criteria and associated indicator metrics, t...
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12/11/2021
DSF Annual Reporting for the 2020 Calendar Year
The DSF have now published the progress reporting results for the 2020 calendar year. Covering environmental, economic and social sustainability through 11 Criteria and associated indicator metrics, t...
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19/01/2021
A Literature Review of Global Warming Potential* (GWP*)
A new research review, commissioned by Global Dairy Platform (GDP) and partners, finds that the climate impact of methane may be overstated as the current metrics don’t recognise key differences bet...
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30/11/2020
DSF Annual Reporting for the 2019 Calendar Year
The DSF are pleased to publish the first reporting results of all 11 criteria covering environmental, economic and social sustainability pillars. The results consist of the aggregated 2019 data report...
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16/10/2020
Dairy Cattle Health & GHG Emissions Pilot Study: Chile, Kenya and the UK
This report shows the considerable potential for long-term and lasting cost-effective mitigation of GHG emissions in Chile, Kenya and UK dairy production through implementation of key Animal Health Im...
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16/03/2020
DSF Case Study template for Members
.The DSF would like to hear about examples of positive work addressing any of the DSF criteria, that is taking place within Member organisations or, in the case of Aggregating Members, one of the orga...
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05/12/2018
Launch of FAO Analysis of GHG emissions from Dairy 2005 – 2015
Dairy Industry Curbing Greenhouse Gas Emissions through Gains in Efficiency
New analysis from the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) demonstrates a decrease in dairy emi...
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27/10/2017
DSF Annual Review 2016-17
Increasingly consumers are asking to know more about where their food comes from. They want to know that it’s not just safe, affordable, healthy, nutritious and tasty. They now want to be reassured...
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28/08/2014
Progress Report 2009-2011
The Global Dairy Agenda for Action on Climate Change...
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