Home » Resource Database Case Study PTx Trimble Spray Tech Cuts Pesticide Costs and Pollution Authoring Organisation BloombergNEF Publish Date October 2024 Geography Australia United States of America Download Case Study (PTx Trimble Spray Tech Cuts Pesticide Costs and Pollution)(This link will take you to an external website) About this Case StudyPTx Trimble produces precision spraying technology that minimises pesticide use in agriculture. This case study examines the nature-related opportunity of the company and the reduced operational costs for farmers who adopt this technology. Key outcomesPrecision spraying in agriculture reduces the risk of chemical run-off and prevents biodiversity loss. AGCO is the majority owner of the company, which is valued at USD 2 billion. Cost savings have led to rapid adoption of precision spraying technology by Australian farmers - 70% are using the technology, with the Trimble PTx solution considered the market leader.Download Case Study (PTx Trimble Spray Tech Cuts Pesticide Costs and Pollution)(This link will take you to an external website) Related resources Regenerative Agriculture Landscape Analysis (Textile Exchange, January 2022) A report exploring why regenerative agriculture matters for the fashion and textile industry, how it links to indigenous farming traditions, the science behind it, and how it can be taken into wider supply chains beyond just the farm. Read it... Bringing It Down To Earth: Nature Risk & Agriculture WWF (June 2021) A new WWF report, ‘Bringing It Down To Earth: Nature Risk & Agriculture’, highlights how unsustainable production practices present systemic risks across our food and financial systems, and how shifting to more sustainable practices can unlock... Redwood Materials’ Battery Metals Recovery Cuts Mine Mess BloombergNEF | October 2024Location: United States of AmericaCase Study This case study examines the nature-related opportunity presented by metal recycling. It focuses on Redwood Materials, a US-based company that recycles lithium-ion batteries, recovering valuable metals and diverting battery waste from landfills. Related publications Additional sector guidance – Food and agriculture Related webinars Insights on TNFD Sector Guidance March 8, 2024 (Updated: April 29, 2024) Draft sector guidance is currently available for eight priority sectors. This webinar for Forum members presented an overview of eight sector guidance documents published at COP28 in December 2023. The session included a...