Tagged with "Soy"

PCI compact Sorriso leads the RTRS soybean certification in Mato Grosso

In a partnership with the Sustainable Trade Initiative (IDH) and Clube Amigos da Terra (CAT), Bayer provided direct support to the soybean certification in the region of Sorriso (MT) as…

IDH, FAPCEN and over 50 partners launch new Compact for sustainable development in Brazilian Cerrado

A public-private coalition of over 50 partners has signed an agreement to collectively manage long-term sustainable development in the region of Balsas (Maranhão), in Matopiba, Brazil’s biggest agricultural frontier. The coalition has committed to actions to end illegal deforestation in the region by 2025 and to transition to sustainable methods of agricultural production.

IDH UK endorses industry deforestation due diligence response

IDH UK has supported 22 major companies including Unilever and Nestlé with a response on proposed UK legislation for due diligence requirements for forest risk commodities. The main conclusion is…

Barra do Garças, Mato Grosso

Sorriso, Mato Grosso

SDM Case Report: RMG Concept Ltd, Ghana

RMG Concept Ltd (RMG), is a Swiss company operating in the agricultural sector in West and Central Africa. RMG operates in 17 countries, with physical assets in 7 of those,…

SDM case report: E-Granary & Vision Fund, Kenya

e-GRANARY Limited (EGL) was established in 2016 by the Eastern Africa Farmers Federation, an apex organization of all farmers in Eastern Africa, and sources, sorts and sells maize and soybean…

Redoubling the efforts for a sustainable soy industry

Our latest European Soy Monitor demonstrates the beginning of progress. Looking at soybean meal consumption in 2018 in Europe, 38% is FEFAC SSG compliant and 19% deforestation-free, the start of…

European Soy Monitor 2018

38% FEFAC SSG compliant & 19% deforestation-free We release the second European Soy Monitor into a world facing an unprecedented crisis. While our daily efforts go to supporting all partners…

Sorriso PCI Compact creates a safe environment for investors interested in responsible soybean production

The Sorriso PCI (Produce, Conserve and Include) Compact has provided the municipality with a favorable environment to demonstrate it is possible to balance large-scale sustainable commodities production, natural resources conservation…