VSA Compact Transparency Tool Background Review

A background study carried out by Proforest to inform the development of the VSA model.

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2021

SourceUp Brochure 2021

What is sourcing and why is it important? Introducing a new sustainable market mechanism for…

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6 May 2021

JDE Peet’s becomes first company to source coffee from Vietnam using new ‘SourceUp’ solution

Jacobs Douwe Egberts (JDE) has become the first company to use new supply chain sustainability solution SourceUp to make a coffee sourcing commitment. JDE’s commitment will see up to 130,000 tons of coffee sourced from selected districts in Vietnam’s Central Highlands.

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22 May 2020

Biodiversity makes business sense: International Day for Biological Diversity

The Leuser ecosystem is one of the only places in the world where orangutans, elephants, tigers, sun bears and rhinos co-exist in the wild. In the buffer zone of the Leuser Ecosystem in Aceh Tamiang, local smallholders and communities are restoring degraded lands by planting fruit trees, vegetables and hardwood trees. This contributes to increased biodiversity while providing alternative income sources for the smallholders.

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5 May 2020

Green recovery starts for coffee sector in Vietnam’s Central Highlands

Vietnam’s coffee sector emerges from lockdown on course for a new and greener path. The…

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2020

Industry leaders and sustainability experts are creating a new model for sourcing agro-commodities sustainably at scale

Utrecht, Netherlands – 17 signatories, among them Mars Wrigley, Pepsico, the World Resources Institute, Conservation…

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