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Training and certifying soy family farmers
Solidaridad's Soy Producer Support Initiative supports more than 800 soy family farmers in South Brazil. They are trained by Gebana…
21 August 2014
Dutch companies support responsible soy
Stimulated by Solidaridad, FrieslandCampina, CONO and Keurslagers, 3 Dutch companies in the animal sector, support responsible soy produced by family…
Training cocoa farmers for UTZ certification
In November 2009, the first UTZ CERTIFIED cocoa in the world was delivered in the harbour of Amsterdam. The cocoa…
Sustainable energy from coffee waste
Solidaridad supports farmers on several levels. Training to produce sustainably is one of them. Solidaridad therefore, joint a pilot project…
Solidaridad introduces Fairtrade Fairmined gold
Artisanal and small-scale miners work under the most severe and unsafe labour conditions. Their production is limited and the price…
Chetna boosts organic cotton in India
Chetna Organic in India has grown from reaching 234 farmers in 2004 to a membership base of 8,138 farmers in…
12 January 2012
Treehouse improves working conditions
Knitwear factory Treehouse in China is a large-scale company that highly values the well-being of its employers. Solidaridad and Treehouse…
06 January 2010