Region: Asia

South and South-East Asia 2014

Solidaridad welcomes agreement on sustainable beef principles

Solidaridad has welcomed the Global Roundtable for Sustainable Beef (GRSB)‘s approval of new Principles and Criteria for sustainable beef. Following…

24 November 2014

Textiles from Ethiopia: How to learn from Asia?

The future is full of promise for Ethiopia’s textile industry. With a population of 90 million – the second largest…

20 November 2014

Quenching the thirst for sustainable juice production

Yesterday, Solidaridad and FrieslandCampina Riedel BV launched a four year, joint programme to improve sustainable fruit growing around the globe.…

17 October 2014

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

Better Cotton Initiative benefits sector

The Better Cotton Initiative (BCI) aims to promote measurable improvements of cotton cultivation to make it more economically, environmentally, and…

21 August 2014

Farmers save water in sugarcane cultivation

Sugarcane is a water intensive crop that uses up to millions of liters of water per hectare. In Pakistan, Solidaridad…

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…

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…