Sooner or later, Polish farmers will have to count their carbon footprint

During the debate on the possible directions of development of cattle breeding and milk production, which took place during the National Challenges in Agriculture, climate issues could not be left out, as they are having an increasingly greater impact on the agri-food sector. Emissions in animal production. What can we expect? What awaits us in terms of production emissions and restrictions related to it? Will we see the times when the agri-food sector will be punished for food production? - It cannot be punished as it is. However, there is one mechanism that will come into force next year, which is not being told to farmers. It concerns non-financial ESG reporting. This will consist in the company having to demonstrate that it is implementing sustainable practices and reducing its carbon footprint. Dairies are already receiving surveys from retail chains to check what their carbon footprint looks like and whether actions are being implemented to reduce it - indicated Grabarczyk, ...