The production of animal feed has a carbon footprint. But do we really know how big this footprint is? The Global Feed LCA Institute helps feed companies with the data they need to make a Life Cycle Analysis. The feed ingredient database will be updated in the first quarter of 2022. Read the article on …
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AB Agri manufactures animal feed, nutrition and technology-based products and offers data services for the agri-food industry. They support GFLI in its work to help the agriculture industry improve environmental impact and ask the industry to present a united voice in adopting a standardised approach to measuring animal feed environmental footprints. As a key first …
The Global Feed LCA Institute (GFLI) is proud to announce four corporates stepped up to be among the first to participate as a GFLI member. The share of Agrifirm, BASF, DSM and ForFarmers in the feed industry is tremendous and will surely benefit from the use of the GFLI database to hit their respective targets …
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GFLI is proud to announce Nevedi, the Dutch feed industry association, joined as a GFLI member and is the second association to join since Sindirações. Nevedi is active in dialogue and research between her members, government, NGOs, industry, research institutes and other entities for the contribution of a sustainable animal and livestock sector. The success …
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November 12, 2020 was a monumental day for GFLI (Global Feed LCA Institute). During its first Annual Membership Meeting, founding members welcomed GFLI’s first new member: Sindirações (Brazilian Feed Industry Association). Members expressed their gratitude to outgoing Chair of the Board of Directors, Greg Downing, for his commitment and exceptional leadership of the Institute during …
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New GFLI Entity to Make Environmental Data on Feed Ingredients Publicly Available ARLINGTON, Va., USA – Sept. 24, 2019 – Recognizing that animal feed is a critical component in measuring the total environmental footprint of animal nutrition products, an international consortium came together in 2016 to establish a “global gold standard” for calculating the life-cycle …
The first version of the GFLI database (version 28-Dec-2018) is now available. (Just follow the link to create an account on the Blonk Consultants website, then click on the GFLI page under Tools.) This first version of the database is made up of about 1200 datasets of main feed ingredients used in Europe, and US crop data …
GFLI to provide Product Environmental Footprint (PEF) compliant feed datasets in the context of the Environmental Footprint initiative launched by the European Commission The Single Market for Green Products initiative of the European Commission aims at improving the availability of reliable information on the environmental performance of products. To this end the EC is promoting …
