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Nestlé joins WWF’s OpenSC blockchain for sustainable supply chains

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Today Nestlé announced a collaboration with OpenSC, a supply chain food provenance blockchain founded by the WWF and the Boston Consulting Group Digital Ventures. Nestlé wish to provide consumers with the ability to trace their products right back to their origins. OpenSC stands for open supply chain. The vision that underpins it is WWF’s desire to radically increase sustainable food sourcing through certification. Marco Lambertini, WWF Director General said that “wildlife populations have seen a 60% decline in less than 50 years, less than a human generation.” The organization reckons that just ten commodities account for the vast majority of deforestation, conversion of grasslands and damage to the health of fisheries.

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