Region: Asia
The Netherlands contributes €14 million for agribusiness in Bangladesh
The Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands announced it will contribute 14.8 million euros for the second phase of…
22 June 2017
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
A pioneer in leather
In India, Solidaridad ventured into the global leather sector by choosing Kanpur-Unnao leather cluster to make a real contribution to…
27 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
Farmers in Thailand share sustainability solutions with Indonesian experts
The Solidaridad Indonesia team and the Keling Kumang Group (KKG) went on a field visit to the Krabi Oil-Palm Farmers’…
18 April 2017
Scaling up impacts
The focus of Solidaridad Asia’s textiles programme is to prove and scale up best practice among large, established textile producers.…
Inclusive empowerment
Globally, around 33 million hectares are planted with cotton, out of which 12 million hectares are in India. Cotton is…
Improving sustainable business
Aquaculture is the most important sub-sector of Bangladesh providing 60% of the animal protein intake, food security, poverty reduction and…