Theme: Climate
Bottom UP! is designed to help Ethiopian factories improve their environmental and ethical standards by developing sustainable and equitable production…
12 January 2023
Sustainability Initiatives Will Fail Until Companies Pay More for Cocoa, says new report
Endemic sustainability issues within global cocoa supply chains, including child labour and deforestation will continue unless efforts are coupled with…
07 December 2022
COP27: Some Achievements, Glaring Omissions & Priorities Going Forward
COP27 concluded with a stronger commitment to countries that have contributed the least to climate change, but fell short of…
23 November 2022
Effective climate finance needed now for locally-led action that builds farmer resilience
Smallholder farmers are among those most affected by the impacts of climate change; at the same time, they play an…
07 November 2022
Carbon Balance in Soybean Production in Matopiba
A significant part of the soybean production in Brazil takes place in the Matopiba region, within the Cerrado savannas, including…
14 October 2022
Coffee Sustainability: Kenya’s Looming Crisis Amidst the Soaring Cost of Production
Over half a million Kenyan smallholder farmers are farming coffee. But they only produce 2 to 3 kilograms of cherry…
30 September 2022
LandScale: Assessing sustainability for everyone in the landscape
There are several sustainability schemes that specifically address the production or transformation units of a product, however, measuring the impacts…
28 September 2022
Meet Carmen: Guatemalan landscape heroine
Carmen Gómez from San Marcos, Guatemala, says the greatest achievement in her community, 31 de Julio, has been gathering women,…
20 September 2022
Palm Oil Barometer 2022
The first global Palm Oil Barometer presents an in-depth review of the state of the palm oil industry today. The…
14 September 2022
Palm Oil Barometer 2022
On 15 September 2022 we launch the first global Palm Oil Barometer. Together with smallholder producer organizations in Asia, Africa…
29 August 2022