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Sustainability in a decisive phase (1): An integrated market approach

Market processes must deliver socially desirable outcomes. Sustainable markets are created through interaction between good goverance, active civil society and…

21 August 2014

Solidaridad West Africa training partner in Cargill's Sustainable Cocoa Program in Ghana

Cocoa West Africa

Cargill's cocoa & chocolate business – in close cooperation with the Ghana Cocoa Board – is expanding its Cargill Sustainable…

Sustainability in a decisive phase (2): improved producer programme

Now that sustainability has become a mainstream ambition in the corporate sector, the task is to ensure a sufficient supply…

Sustainability in a decisive phase (3): smart and sustainable landuse

Many existing cultivation methods are not only unsustainable, but als suboptimal. In almost all product groups the areas under protection…

The challenge of retraining and offering better job options to ex-cane cutters in Brazil

Sugarcane South America

Given the growing environmental concerns and technological innovations, Brazilian Sugar Cane Industry is undergoing a rapid process of mechanization. Manual…

Towards a more sustainable sugar cane production in Bolivia

Sugarcane South America

Child labor in sugarcane harvest is illegal in Bolivia. It is classified by the Ministry of Labor in Bolivia as…

Seminar on sustainable textiles organised by Solidaridad and Textile Exchange – Dhaka, Bangladesh – 2 June, 2012

Textiles Asia

Solidaridad and Textile Exchange on second of June organize a seminar on Textiles Sustainability for brands, retailers and manufacturers in the fashion…