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• IDH and CAT invest in responsible soy production in the Sorriso area, Mato Grosso (Brazil)

  The Sustainable Trade Initiative (IDH) and the Clube Amigos da Terra (CAT) today launched a €1.7m pilot project, which is the first pilot project of IDH’s ambitious landscape program in Sorriso (Brazil). The activities aim to promote responsible soy production, foster the restoration and regeneration of degraded areas and offer technical assistance to small-scale farmers.

  IDH and CAT invest in responsible soy production in the Sorriso area, Mato Grosso (Brazil)

• Business and government leaders meet as Papua and West Papua is at brink of major green investment

  Sorong, West Papua – Local and national governments representatives of Indonesia and dozens of private sector executives attended a High Level Meeting on Green Investment for Papua and West Papua on 27 February 2020. The meeting focused on the potential for green investment to bring revenue of up to USD 200 million and create livelihoods for 60,000 families across both provinces, while following the principles of inclusive and sustainable development.

  Business and government leaders meet as Papua and West Papua is at brink of major green investment

• Webinar and Strategy Handbook: Insights into the Living Income gap in coffee and innovative sourcing practices to close the gap

  The webinar is joined by Nespresso’s Paulo Barone, Head of Coffee Sustainability and Origin Development, as guest speaker. Across the coffee sector, many coffee producers and their families live well below recognized…

  Webinar and Strategy Handbook: Insights into the Living Income gap in coffee and innovative sourcing practices to close the gap

• Podcast: Farmer finance as a new asset class

  In this podcast Roel Messie, IDH’s Chief Investment Officer is joined by Catalina Eikenberg and Carolin Ehrensperger from Neumann Kaffee Gruppe, the world’s leading green coffee service group. They discuss…

  Podcast: Farmer finance as a new asset class

• 2020 Farmfit Insights Report now live: Smallholder Services Provision as a Viable Business

  At IDH we have a vision: Highly productive and inclusive agricultural supply chains that empower African farmers and businesses to self-sufficiency. Through IDH Farmfit we are working towards achieving this…

  2020 Farmfit Insights Report now live: Smallholder Services Provision as a Viable Business

• Is your agribusiness taking advantage of the right digital opportunities?

  Artificial Intelligence, Big data, Internet of Things, Remote sensing, Robotics, and Mobile phones are changing many industries, yet they’ve only scratched the surface to induce a much-needed digital revolution in…

  Is your agribusiness taking advantage of the right digital opportunities?

• 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.

  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…

  Hidden CO2 emissions: Europe’s imported responsibility

• 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.

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

• Hear from the C-suite audience from the launch at WEF 2020 about the IDH Farmfit Fund

  In the session ‘Smallholder finance as asset class’ in Davos, during the 50th annual meeting of the World Economic Forum 2020, the C-suite of banks, companies, key traders, investors and…

  Hear from the C-suite audience from the launch at WEF 2020 about the IDH Farmfit Fund