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In Brazil, the fruits of oil palm cultivation help ensure safe practices
Solidaridad and Archer Daniels Midland (ADM)—a company that turns crops into renewable products—have recently begun a project in the Brazilian…
02 October 2014
Hope for palm oil livelihood and yield improvements in West Africa
Solidaridad's Sustainable West Africa Palm oil Programme (SWAPP) hosted a workshop last week to share its Best Management Practices on…
25 September 2014
The power of 1%: Solidaridad North America announces new partnership
Last week Solidaridad North America proudly announces its new partnership with 1% for the Planet. By joining forces, Solidaridad in…
15 September 2014
Management transitions: Nico Roozen appointed to head Solidaridad Network
On September 1, Nico Roozen, Director of Solidaridad in The Netherlands since 1989, has been appointed the full-time Executive Director…
04 September 2014
China: Committee takes action on workplace health and safety problems
A multi-stakeholder advisory committee meeting on workplace health and safety, convened recently in China to look at the root causes…
02 September 2014
Unilever and Solidaridad partner to improve the lives of 1 million people
Today Unilever and Solidaridad announce a new strategic partnership to improve the lives of 1 million people in Unilever’s extended…
Jackpot successful in sustainable fashion
Marieke Weerdesteijn from Solidaridad The Netherlands and Rama Krishna from Chetna Organic present today their cooperation with fashion label Jackpot at…
01 September 2014
Indonesian Oil Palm Research Institute signs MOU with Solidaridad Network
Indonesia’s leading research institute, Indonesian Oil Palm Research Insgtitute (IOPRI, locally known as Pusat Penelitian Kelapa Sawit) today signed a…
21 August 2014
Solidaridad Network Annual Report 2010: Insufficient supply of sustainable produced goods
"Now that sustainability has become a mainstream ambition in the corporate sector, the task is to ensure a sufficient supply…
Dutch food & feed industry buys first 85,000 tons of responsibly produced soy
Certification milestone on the path to building a responsible international soy chain – The Dutch food and feed industry has bought…
