Help Shape Global Transparency: UN/CEFACT’s Recommendation No. 49 Open for Public Review

UN/CEFACT has released Recommendation 49: Transparency at Scale for public review until 23 March. This framework is key to ensuring verifiable sustainability claims and trusted global supply chains. Our latest blog explains what Rec 49 covers, how it supports the United Nations Transparency Protocol (UNTP), and how you can have a direct impact on shaping global standards. - More Info + Access to Rec 49 Review - 

Industry Leadership Update: Australian Beef Sustainability Framework appoints New Chair

Congratulations to Patrick Hutchinson on his appointment as Chair of the ABSF Steering Group. With 25+ years in the Australian red meat and livestock industry, his career spans advocacy, global trade, and policy. Hutchinson brings a “broad, supply chain-wide perspective to the role to ensure sustainability remains a priority across the industry”. - More (via Meat and Livestock Australia) -

Interview — Pyx Global CEO Zachary Zeus highlights three key elements driving Australia’s edge in sustainability transparency. - More -

Pyx in the News

Game Changer — The Land's Andrew Norris spotlighted Pyx Global as part of SparkLabs Cultiv8's 2024 cohort. - Full article here [available to The Land subscribers] -

Trade Policy Comment — The Sydney Morning Herald’s environment and climate reporter, Caitlin Fitzsimmons recently highlighted that the EU's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) is a trade policy Australian businesses should have on their radar. Asked to comment, Pyx Global CEO Zachary Zeus shared that businesses can effectively communicate their carbon reduction efforts by leveraging the UN Transparency Protocol. - Full article here [available to SMH subscribers] -

Wait -- How does the United Nations Transparency Protocol work?

Is the UNTP a new technology platform? (No.) Do you need to share all your data with a central database? (No.) Is it blockchain-based? (No!) In part 1 of our UNTP Explained series, we provide a basic overview of how it works. - More -

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