In 2022, Tesco's sourcing of soy, palm oil and beef used an estimated 2 Mn ha of land

Environmental Impacts from Material Sourcing

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2022-05-06 - Impact Rater Afolabi B. Nov 27th, 2023
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The conversion of land for agriculture and resource extraction destroys natural habitats, fragments ecosystems, reduces wilderness, and causes deforestation, thus leading to the displacement and extinction of species1. About 5 million (Mn) hectare...

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Environmental Impacts from Material Sourcing

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