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The Rainforest Alliance says climate change and deforestation threaten the supply of key raw ingredients for some of Britain's favourite foods.
Cocoa farmers in once-divided Poso, Indonesia, join forces to earn Rainforest Alliance certification.... Continue Reading
The Rainforest Alliance, CDP, Clarmondial, Conservation International, and USAID announce a transformational public-private 'Business Case' partnership to reduce cocoa and other commodity-driven deforestation, and contribute to global climate and biodiversity goals.
We work with almost one million cocoa farmers to build thriving livelihoods and climate resilience through certification and training.... Continue Reading
Amid Ghana’s tropical forests and lush hills, the cocoa and gold industries are booming. Ghana is the largest gold producer in Africa, and Ghana and Côte D'Ivoire account for over 60% of global cocoa production. ... Continue Reading
The Sui River landscape in the Western North region of Ghana spans 244,000 hectares—including five forest reserves—and is one of West Africa’s most important cocoa-growing areas. However, the practice of clearing local forests to make room for cropland is accelerating deforestation across the region, threatening the very ecosystems that local communities depend upon for their […]