Commodity: Tea
‘Reaching the Unreached’: Beating The Water & Sanitation Crisis in Sri Lanka
For communities in and around the tea planation areas in Sri Lanka, water and sanitation remain significant challenges. Solidaridad stepped…
06 May 2022
The promising future for the Indian Tea sector combines tea and palm oil in one business ecosystem
Recently, the Indian Magazine ‘Industry Outlook’ published an article written by Solidaridad’s Asia director, Dr. Shatadru Chattopadhayay. Here, Nico Roozen…
16 February 2022
Celebrating ‘chai’ on International Tea Day 2021
The Indian tea industry’s persistent emphasis on sustainability across the value chain from the bush to the cup was deliberated…
01 June 2021
Solidaridad, Fairfood, TrustAfrica and Business Watch Indonesia (BWI) are working together in our joint programme: RECLAIM Sustainability! This five-year programme…
18 May 2021
Launch of RECLAIM SUSTAINABILITY! programme for inclusive and sustainable value chains
Solidaridad, Fairfood, TrustAfrica and Business Watch Indonesia (BWI) are excited to launch our new joint programme, RECLAIM Sustainability! This five-year…
16 February 2021
Tea
Globally, the tea industry employs over 13 million people, of whom nine million are smallholder farmers. The tea sector plays…
09 December 2020
Agriculture can help to fight climate change, preserve biodiversity and foster the sustainable use of natural resources.
17 September 2020
When sustainability becomes a family matter
The Horoszczuk family has undergone many changes since they began to walk a path of continual improvement in 2012, but…
25 August 2020
Time for a new approach to sustainability in the Indian tea industry
Shatadru Chattopadhayay, Managing Director for Solidaridad in Asia, examines sustainability in the tea industry in India. Promoting long-term health, wellbeing…
23 July 2020
Kayonza: a clear investment need and purpose
The Kayonza Tea Growers Factory in Uganda has a unique business model. Its suppliers – smallholder tea growers – are…
19 February 2020