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Mondelēz’s Cocoa Life Program is organizing multi-stakeholder working groups to deliver on Produce, Protect, People

Mondelēz’s Cocoa Life program aims to tackle challenges across its cocoa supply chain. The strategy is centered around five focus areas: farming, community, youth, livelihood, and, of course, environment. Through…
- 22 Aug 2018
- Cocoa
- Cocoa & Forests Initiative
Mondelēz’s Cocoa Life Program is organizing multi-stakeholder working groups to deliver on Produce, Protect, People
Ivorian government calls for partnerships to invest in forest preservation, rehabilitation and expansion

The renewal of the forest policy in Côte d’Ivoire has been a key step in the strengthening of the Ivorian enabling environment. With the recent publication of the policy, more…
- 22 Aug 2018
- Cocoa
- Cocoa & Forests Initiative
Ivorian government calls for partnerships to invest in forest preservation, rehabilitation and expansion
Enhancing traceability and professionalizing cooperatives – an example of Cémoi in Côte d’Ivoire

The Cocoa and Forests Initiative is built on the key pillars of sustainable production, forest protection and social inclusion. A basis for each of these pillars is to have an…
- 22 Aug 2018
- Cocoa
- Cocoa & Forests Initiative
Enhancing traceability and professionalizing cooperatives – an example of Cémoi in Côte d’Ivoire
Interview: Fitrian Ardiansyah on sustainable palm oil production

This interview was originally posted on Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO). Can you tell us more about IDH the Sustainable Trade Initiative and how the organisation plays a role in…
- 17 Aug 2018
- Palm Oil
Interview: Fitrian Ardiansyah on sustainable palm oil production
Fairtrade Africa to host Madagascar Vanilla Fair, October 17-18

Madagascar, the world’s largest vanilla exporting country, is gearing up to host the launch of the Fair Trade Vanilla Fair on the 17th – 18th October 2018. Known as Vanilla…
- 16 Aug 2018
- Sustainable Vanilla Initiative
Fairtrade Africa to host Madagascar Vanilla Fair, October 17-18
SVI and the International Labor Organization (ILO) partner for child protection

The Sustainable Vanilla Initiative has been actively collaborating with the ILO and the US Department of Labor since 2017 to address the concerns raised about child labor in the vanilla…
- 16 Aug 2018
- Sustainable Vanilla Initiative
SVI and the International Labor Organization (ILO) partner for child protection
Strengthening the Linkages of Pepper Production in Vietnam

Pepper has been present in 95 countries and territories around the world and it is currently one of the main seven export agricultural products in Vietnam. In 2016, Vietnam’s pepper…
- 9 Aug 2018
- Central Highlands - Vietnam
- Fresh & Ingredients
- Spices
Strengthening the Linkages of Pepper Production in Vietnam
Estratégia PCI é apresentada no Tropical Forest Forum 2018, em Oslo

A Estratégia PCI – Produzir, Conservar e Incluir, apoiada pela IDH, foi apresentada como case no painel sobre os ganhos e desafios de se trabalhar com abordagens jurisdicionais, realizado durante…
- 2 Aug 2018
- Mato Grosso - Brazil
- Production Protection Inclusion
- Brazil
Estratégia PCI é apresentada no Tropical Forest Forum 2018, em Oslo
IDH encerra primeiro semestre de 2018 com grandes realizações

Para 2018, a IDH planeja concretizar a implementação do seu Programa de Territórios no Brasil e, por isso, a organização faz um balanço das realizações e resultados alcançados, juntamente com…
- 2 Aug 2018
- Mato Grosso - Brazil
- Brazil
IDH encerra primeiro semestre de 2018 com grandes realizações
Relatório aponta que o fornecimento sustentável de madeira na UE pode proteger mais de 5 milhões de hectares de floresta tropical

Segundo relatório da European Sustainable Tropical Timber Coalition (STTC), se apenas sete dos principais países consumidores de madeira da Europa (Reino Unido, Holanda, Alemanha, França, Itália, Bélgica e Espanha) se…
- 2 Aug 2018
- Tropical Timber
- Brazil
Relatório aponta que o fornecimento sustentável de madeira na UE pode proteger mais de 5 milhões de hectares de floresta tropical
IDH divulga seu Relatório Anual, referente à atuação em 2017

A IDH – Iniciativa para o Comércio Sustentável divulgou seu Relatório Anual, referente ao ano de 2017, apresentando uma visão geral e transparente de seu progresso, juntamente com as lições…
- 2 Aug 2018
- Production Protection Inclusion
- Brazil
IDH divulga seu Relatório Anual, referente à atuação em 2017
Grupo Carrefour, Fundação Carrefour e IDH lançam programa voltado à produção sustentável de bezerros

No dia 10 de julho, o Grupo Carrefour Brasil e a Iniciativa para o Comércio Sustentável (IDH) lançaram a parceria para produção sustentável de bezerros no Mato Grosso. Até 2020,…
- 2 Aug 2018
- Mato Grosso - Brazil
- Production Protection Inclusion
- Brazil
Grupo Carrefour, Fundação Carrefour e IDH lançam programa voltado à produção sustentável de bezerros
Call for Proposal for collaborative projects on data analysis in Aquaculture

IDH, the Sustainable Trade Initiative (IDH) believes that analysis of farm data in tropical aquaculture can drive sustainability in the sector. IDH therefore calls for aquaculture producers and for data…
- 30 Jul 2018
- Aquaculture
Call for Proposal for collaborative projects on data analysis in Aquaculture
Vanilla campaign opens July 15th in the Sava Region of Madagascar

A success for quality! Advocacy from the Sustainable Vanilla Initiative and local partners resulted in a government-issued decree to maintain campaign opening dates, starting on July 15th in Sava…
- 23 Jul 2018
- Fresh & Ingredients
- Sustainable Vanilla Initiative
- Vanilla
- Madagascar
Vanilla campaign opens July 15th in the Sava Region of Madagascar

News and Resources

Mondelēz’s Cocoa Life Program is organizing multi-stakeholder working groups to deliver on Produce, Protect, People

Ivorian government calls for partnerships to invest in forest preservation, rehabilitation and expansion

Enhancing traceability and professionalizing cooperatives – an example of Cémoi in Côte d’Ivoire

Interview: Fitrian Ardiansyah on sustainable palm oil production

Fairtrade Africa to host Madagascar Vanilla Fair, October 17-18

SVI and the International Labor Organization (ILO) partner for child protection

Strengthening the Linkages of Pepper Production in Vietnam

Estratégia PCI é apresentada no Tropical Forest Forum 2018, em Oslo

IDH encerra primeiro semestre de 2018 com grandes realizações

Relatório aponta que o fornecimento sustentável de madeira na UE pode proteger mais de 5 milhões de hectares de floresta tropical

IDH divulga seu Relatório Anual, referente à atuação em 2017

Grupo Carrefour, Fundação Carrefour e IDH lançam programa voltado à produção sustentável de bezerros

Call for Proposal for collaborative projects on data analysis in Aquaculture

Vanilla campaign opens July 15th in the Sava Region of Madagascar

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