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Communications Toolkit: Beyond Chocolate 2020 Annual Report

Beyond Chocolate General Assembly 30/09/2021

Learning Event on Traceability in the Cocoa Sector

When? June 24th, 2pm-4pm CET (12h-14h GMT) Where? Zoom Webinars (REGISTER) Organized by? The National Initiatives on Sustainable Cocoa in Europe (ISCO’s): Beyond Chocolate, the German Initiative on Sustainable…

Launch of the Beyond Chocolate & GISCO Online Reporting Tool

Beyond Chocolate and the German Initiative on Sustainable Cocoa (GISCO) would like to invite all reporting partners to the launch of their online reporting tool and first joint monitoring round.

New study on cocoa traceability makes recommendation towards more transparency in the cocoa sector

IDH, the Sustainable Trade Initiative and the German Initiative on Sustainable Cocoa (GISCO) have jointly commissioned a study on cocoa traceability, which is released today. The study is supported by…

Interview with Pieter Van de Sype, BOS+

One of the main goals of the Beyond Chocolate Initiative is to put an end to cocoa related deforestation. To reach this ambitious goal, Beyond Chocolate can count on expert…

CFI Sensitization Activities in Ghana and Côte d’Ivoire

The Beyond Chocolate Partnership aims to end deforestation linked to cocoa production for the Belgian market. To achieve this goal, the partnership can build on the work done by the…

Forest Conservation in the Project “Direct Market Access for Ituri Smallholder Farmers Producing Deforestation-free Premium cacao”

In March 2021, Cacao Okapi, UPCCO, ZOTO, Silva Cacao, Rikolto and Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) started the implementation of a sustainability project in the Ituri region of the Democratic Republic…

Gender Empowerment in the Projet ‘Beyond Trees, Towards a Better Income for Cocoa Farmers’

In the fall of 2020, Cargill, PUR Projet and Empow’her started the implementation of the project “Beyond Trees Towards Better Incomes for Cocoa Farmers”, co-financed under the Beyond Chocolate program.

Gender Empowerment in the project ‘Sustainable and high-quality cocoa production for the cooperative yeyasso’

In November 2020, Galler, Enabel, Yeyasso, Ghent University, Fairtrade and ZOTO have started the implementation of a Beyond Chocolate sustainability project in the Tonkpi region of Côte d’Ivoire. The goal…