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Malaysian government commits to action on sustainable palm oil

The Malaysian Minister for Primary Industries Teresa Kok witnessed the signing of Memoranda of Understanding (MoU) with IDH – the Sustainable Trade Initiative and with Solidaridad on 14th February at the Malaysian Ambassador's Residence in Wassenar (Netherlands), committing to improving sustainability in the palm oil supply chain.
- 14 Feb 2020
- Malaysia
- Palm Oil
- Sabah - Malaysia
Malaysian government commits to action on sustainable palm oil
Hidden CO2 emissions: Europe’s imported responsibility

A new report reveals that Europe’s biggest importers are responsible for 40% more agricultural emissions than current calculations suggest. Europe’s near insatiable demand for commodities such as beef, soy, palm…
- 14 Feb 2020
Hidden CO2 emissions: Europe’s imported responsibility
Bigger apparel brands lead the way towards more sustainable cotton

IDH has been a long-term supporter of both, sustainable cotton creation at the field level, and uptake by retailers and brands; and as such, we are happy to support The…
- 14 Feb 2020
- Cotton
Bigger apparel brands lead the way towards more sustainable cotton
&Green Investment Fund visits Mato Grosso to learn about sustainable production initiative

In January, representatives of &Green Investment Fund visited Mato Grosso, to get to know all the phases of the sustainable livestock productive chain, from the calf breeding to the industry.
- 13 Feb 2020
- Brazil
- Mato Grosso - Brazil
- Production Protection Inclusion
&Green Investment Fund visits Mato Grosso to learn about sustainable production initiative
PCI presents balance of goals during COP25, in Madrid

Last in December, the Executive Director of the PCI Institute, Fernando Sampaio, presented in Madrid, an updated balance of the goals of the Produce, Preserve and Include (PCI) Strategy. The…
- 13 Feb 2020
- Brazil
- Mato Grosso - Brazil
- Production Protection Inclusion
PCI presents balance of goals during COP25, in Madrid
Women gain space to take part in Sustainable Production of Calves Program

Women’s participation in the Sustainable Production of Calves Program, developed in the regions of Araguaia Valley and Juruena Valley, in Mato Grosso, is gaining ground. At the end of 2019,…
- 13 Feb 2020
- Brazil
- Gender
- Mato Grosso - Brazil
Women gain space to take part in Sustainable Production of Calves Program
SDM Case Study: Mountain Harvest, Uganda

Can Arabica coffee farmers in East Uganda earn a living income through the support of private sector investment? Mountain Harvest is a privately owned company sourcing and exporting high-quality Arabica…
- 13 Feb 2020
- Case Study
- Coffee
- SDM Case Study
SDM Case Study: Mountain Harvest, Uganda
NICFIKLD – FA overview Q4 2019

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- 11 Feb 2020
- Brochure
NICFIKLD – FA overview Q4 2019
Fundo de Investimentos &Green visita Mato Grosso para conhecer iniciativa de produção sustentável

Representantes do Fundo de Investimentos &Green visitaram Mato Grosso no mês de janeiro, para conhecer a cadeia produtiva da pecuária sustentável, do bezerro até a indústria. O grupo esteve na…
- 11 Feb 2020
- Brazil
- Mato Grosso - Brazil
Fundo de Investimentos &Green visita Mato Grosso para conhecer iniciativa de produção sustentável
PCI apresenta balanço de metas durante a COP25, em Madri

O Diretor Executivo do Instituto PCI, Fernando Sampaio, apresentou em Madrid, no mês de dezembro, o balanço atualizado das metas da Estratégia Produzir, Conservar e Incluir (PCI). O documento foi…
- 11 Feb 2020
- Brazil
- Mato Grosso - Brazil
- Production Protection Inclusion
PCI apresenta balanço de metas durante a COP25, em Madri
Mulheres conquistam espaço de participação no Programa de Produção Sustentável de Bezerros

A participação feminina no Programa de Produção Sustentável de Bezerros, desenvolvido nas regiões do Vale do Araguaia e Vale do Juruena, em Mato Grosso, está conquistando espaço. No final de…
- 11 Feb 2020
- Brazil
- Gender
- Mato Grosso - Brazil
Mulheres conquistam espaço de participação no Programa de Produção Sustentável de Bezerros
Community irrigation breakthrough boosts water resilience in Vietnamese coffee and pepper farms

A new agreement between farmers will help make coffee and pepper production in Vietnam's Central Highlands less water-intensive.
- 11 Feb 2020
- Central Highlands - Vietnam
- Coffee
- Production Protection Inclusion
- Vietnam
Community irrigation breakthrough boosts water resilience in Vietnamese coffee and pepper farms
Key insights (Urgency of Action to Tackle Tropical Deforestation)

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- 3 Feb 2020
- Report
Key insights (Urgency of Action to Tackle Tropical Deforestation)
Call for proposals – Cocoa Nutrition Initiative

IDH will select a party to conduct innovative projects that support the integration of nutrition and food security in the business models of value chain actors working in the cocoa…
- 3 Feb 2020
- Terms of Reference
Call for proposals – Cocoa Nutrition Initiative

News and Resources

Malaysian government commits to action on sustainable palm oil

Hidden CO2 emissions: Europe’s imported responsibility

Bigger apparel brands lead the way towards more sustainable cotton

&Green Investment Fund visits Mato Grosso to learn about sustainable production initiative

PCI presents balance of goals during COP25, in Madrid

Women gain space to take part in Sustainable Production of Calves Program

SDM Case Study: Mountain Harvest, Uganda

NICFIKLD – FA overview Q4 2019

Fundo de Investimentos &Green visita Mato Grosso para conhecer iniciativa de produção sustentável

PCI apresenta balanço de metas durante a COP25, em Madri

Mulheres conquistam espaço de participação no Programa de Produção Sustentável de Bezerros

Community irrigation breakthrough boosts water resilience in Vietnamese coffee and pepper farms

Key insights (Urgency of Action to Tackle Tropical Deforestation)

Call for proposals – Cocoa Nutrition Initiative