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Lestari sets sustainability roadmap for Indonesian tea sector
New goals for the next four years seek to position the Lestari tea certification as the Indonesian domestic standard. The…
13 June 2017
Solidaridad celebrates World Environment Day with future farmers of Indonesia
In celebration of World Environment Day on 5 June, Solidaridad Indonesia, Keling Kumang Group and Business Watch Indonesia held two…
08 June 2017
EU food control authority approves safe mangoes from Bangladesh
Solidaridad along with the Bangladesh Department of Agricultural Extension (DAE) developed a business model to connect mango producers to the…
06 June 2017
Solidaridad Launches New Approaches for Sustainability in 2016
During a turbulent year with many changes in the geopolitical sphere, Solidaridad and its partners united to improve the livelihoods…
30 May 2017
Knowledge exchange platform brings best practices to Mesoamerican sugarcane industry
As an integral part of the PanAmericaña programme, a regional platform for learning and exchange, Solidaridad hosted a three-day producer-to-producer…
17 May 2017
Solidaridad partners with World Bank to promote resilient landscapes in Ghana
The World Bank has approved funding of $5.5 million under the Ghana Dedicated Grant Mechanism (G-DGM) for local communities. The…
10 May 2017
Ghana commission signs MoU with Solidaridad to promote responsible mining
The Minerals Commission of Ghana signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Solidaridad to promote responsible mining practices in small-scale…
03 May 2017
Delegation to the Netherlands signals China’s plans to adopt responsible sourcing
Solidaridad organized a Chinese soy delegation to the Netherlands in April to learn best practices in responsible procurement and consumption…
Little Sustainable Landscapes Book now available in Spanish
The Spanish translation of the Little Sustainable Landscapes Book - El Pequeño Libro sobre los Paisajes Sostenibles - is now…
25 April 2017
Blog: Ethical Branding – overpromise and underdeliver?
In this month's blog, Solidaridad Executive Director Nico Roozen takes a look at the history and pitfalls of sustainability labels…
20 April 2017