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Meat industry "burying head in the sand" over climate risk
17 March 2020Many of the major global meat producers are failing to adapt to climate change challenges, a report has argued.
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Fast food, long-term problems
28 December 2018Investor focus on fast food companies is set to grow as a result of climate change and other environmental risks, say Brooke Barton and Aarti Ramachandran
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Food firms need to improve response to climate change, says Ceres
12 September 2017Many food companies are poorly prepared to deal with the likely impacts of climate change, according to Ceres, a US-based industry and investor network.
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Shareholders are increasingly using their muscle on deforestation
03 August 2017Most shareholder resolutions on deforestation led to some form of commitment from the company to address the problem, research has found.
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REG completes purchase of Dynamic Fuels
11 June 2014Renewable Energy Group (REG) has acquired the remaining 50% stake in Dynamic Fuels, the operator of a large biodiesel refinery in Geismar, Louisiana, from Tyson Foods.
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REG buys Syntroleum
04 June 2014Biodiesel producer Renewable Energy Group has completed the acquisition of Syntroleum as part of its plan to buy a refinery.
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Renewable Energy Group sets terms of its convertible note issue
02 June 2014Renewable Energy Group has announced more details and the pricing of its $125 million offering of convertible loan notes.
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REG to issue $125m of convertibles ahead of biorefinery purchase
29 May 2014Biodiesel producer Renewable Energy Group is to sell $125 million of five-year convertible loan notes to help fund the purchase of a refinery.