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• FS bioenergia apresenta compromissos de sustentabilidade e investimentos para membros do Pacto PCI de Sorriso

  Seguindo uma tendência crescente na emissão de títulos verdes por empresas brasileiras, a FS Bioenergia dá um passo importante ao captar financiamento com juros atrelados a performance socioambiental de suas…

  FS bioenergia apresenta compromissos de sustentabilidade e investimentos para membros do Pacto PCI de Sorriso

• Barra do Garças se destaca como modelo de desenvolvimento sustentável

  A Revista Globo Rural, um dos mais importantes veículos de comunicação sobre temas agropecuários e rurais, publicou no mês de novembro, um artigo especial que destaca o potencial de desenvolvimento…

  Barra do Garças se destaca como modelo de desenvolvimento sustentável

• Parceiros e equipe da IDH celebram resultados do ano e planejam atividades para 2021

  A equipe da IDH Brasil e os parceiros envolvidos diretamente na implementação de Pactos e programas de cofinanciamentos dedicaram um dia para atualizações sobre os trabalhos desenvolvidos, o…

  Parceiros e equipe da IDH celebram resultados do ano e planejam atividades para 2021

• L’Office Ivoirien des Parcs et Réserves et les entreprises du secteur du cacao unissent leurs forces pour la protection et la restauration des parcs nationaux et des réserves

  L’expansion de la production de cacao en Côte d’Ivoire a entraîné un empiètement important sur les zones protégées, parmi lesquelles le parc national du Mont Péko et la…

  L’Office Ivoirien des Parcs et Réserves et les entreprises du secteur du cacao unissent leurs forces pour la protection et la restauration des parcs nationaux et des réserves

• Widespread cocoa community sensitization is planned in CFI priority regions of Côte d’Ivoire

  Over the past few months, CFI Côte d’Ivoire has been moving to sensitize the wider public on the Cocoa & Forests Initiative. The objective of this sensitization is to create…

  Widespread cocoa community sensitization is planned in CFI priority regions of Côte d’Ivoire

• Sensibilisation des communautés de cacao dans les régions prioritaires de l’ICF en Côte d’Ivoire

  Au cours des derniers mois, l’ICF Côte d’Ivoire s’est engagée à sensibiliser le grand public à l’Initiative Cacao et Forêts. L’objectif de cette sensibilisation est de susciter l’adhésion de toutes…

  Sensibilisation des communautés de cacao dans les régions prioritaires de l’ICF en Côte d’Ivoire

• The Cocoa, Forests & Peace Initiative in Colombia forms new partnerships and consolidates action plans for the future 

  Although the global pandemic caused difficulties and required flexibility, the Cocoa, Forests & Peace Initiative in Colombia has achieved significant progress over the past year. This included progress on detailing…

  The Cocoa, Forests & Peace Initiative in Colombia forms new partnerships and consolidates action plans for the future 

• The Ivorian Office for National Parks and cocoa companies are joining forces towards the protection and restoration of national parks and reserves

  The expansion of cocoa production in Côte d’Ivoire has led to significant encroachment in protected areas, such as in the Mount Péko National Park and Mabi-Yaya Nature Reserve. The Mount…

  The Ivorian Office for National Parks and cocoa companies are joining forces towards the protection and restoration of national parks and reserves

• COCOBOD makes strides towards fully traceable cocoa through the new Cocoa Management System (CMS) in Ghana 

  Currently, purchased cocoa can be traced to the community level in Ghana. Purchasing clerks are able to identify and tie a specific bag of cocoa to a cocoa growing community…

  COCOBOD makes strides towards fully traceable cocoa through the new Cocoa Management System (CMS) in Ghana 

• Unilever joins IDH coalition in backing Aceh Tamiang in its bid to become a sustainability leader

  Unilever and IDH have committed a combined investment of over 1.5 million euros to support the district of Aceh Tamiang in its goal to become one of the greenest commodity-producing regions in Indonesia. Last year, stakeholders from Aceh Tamiang established a production, protection and inclusion (PPI) compact. The compact’s three-year program will increase forest protection and reforestation, improve monitoring, support smallholder farmers to increase its sustainable palm oil productivity by 30 percent, and finally to protect an area within the Leuser Ecosystem.

  Unilever joins IDH coalition in backing Aceh Tamiang in its bid to become a sustainability leader

• Can land tenure security be the path to sustainable global commodity supply chains?

  Digital innovation and technologies, such as blockchain, can improve the sustainability of global supply chains. To successfully include smallholders in this, one of the key actions is to…

  Can land tenure security be the path to sustainable global commodity supply chains?

• Smallholder inclusion in Cassava supply chain in Nigeria

  As part of the IDH Cassava program with support from Rockefeller Foundation, we worked with cassava production company Psaltry International to establish a sustainable and inclusive supply chain through an…

  Smallholder inclusion in Cassava supply chain in Nigeria

• Beyond Chocolate welcomes four new signatories

  Beyond Chocolate is happy to welcome four new signatories to the partnership. During the Beyond Chocolate two-year event, Neuhaus, ECOM, Lady Agri and SIAT group signed the partnership and explained…

  Beyond Chocolate welcomes four new signatories

• More chain transparency on agrochemicals reduces agrochemicals use in flower supply chain by 45%

  To increase transparency of the use of agrochemicals throughout the floriculture supply chain, the Chain Transparency 2.0 project was created. The project resulted in substantial reductions of agrochemicals use volume,…

  More chain transparency on agrochemicals reduces agrochemicals use in flower supply chain by 45%