1、March 2024Future Fit Food and Agriculture:Developments in voluntary frameworksand standards and their influence on legislation for businessesForeword and acknowledgements 3 1.Context 4 2.Overview of key voluntary frameworks 5 3.Overview of key mandatory frameworks and regulations 13 4.What food and
2、agriculture companies should do 20 5.Summary 22 6.References 23ContentsDisclaimer:The content of this report reflects as best as possible the landscape of voluntary business frameworks and standards,and public policies and regulations relevant to sustainability(with a focus on climate and nature)in
3、the food and agriculture sector,as of January 2024.The landscape continues to evolve so readers are encouraged to check for subsequent developments.Please message infofolu.org if you have comments,additions and/or updates to the contents presented here.The contents and opinions expressed herein are
4、those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of the associated and/or supporting institutions or of consulted experts.Future Fit Food and Agriculture2This report is the first of two reports in the Future Fit Food and Agriculture series,which aims to support food and agriculture comp
5、anies to 1)understand the implications of current and emerging voluntary standards and regulation for climate and nature,and 2)comprehend the financial costs and benefits of implementing land-based GHG mitigation measures.The two reports in this series are:Future Fit Food and Agriculture:Development
6、s in voluntary frameworks and standards and their influence on legislation for businesses(this report)Future Fit Food and Agriculture:The financial implications of mitigating agriculture and land use change emissions for businesses With these reports we seek to achieve:A significant scale-up in the