Rainforest Alliance to Bolster Cocoa Certification Programme after Blunders
The Rainforest Alliance is strengthening its cocoa certification programme after its Utz scheme that came under fire last year.
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February 27, 2020
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Rainforest Alliance Enhances Global Cocoa Certification Programme
The Rainforest Alliance environmental organisation is strengthening its key Cocoa Certification Programme, delivering a major global initiative to drive more sustainable cocoa farming.
6 Ways Companies Can Be a ‘Force for Good’ in Their Supply Chains
Eradicating forced labor, a persistent scourge throughout human history has no easy answers and requires collaboration across companies, NGOs, government and other partners.
Fighting Fire with Incomes as Focus Shifts to Helping Small Farmers Grow Sustainable Palm
Unilever is leading efforts to invest in projects to make entire districts deforestation-free in partnership with NGOs like IDH, while Rainforest Alliance is starting to apply its seal to products with palm oil.
Farming Degrades Land; Farming Can Also Bring It Back
Agroforestry—the practice of growing trees intermixed with crops or livestock—can fight erosion and restore nutrients.
Together Is Better: Providing a More Equitable Return to Farming Communities
It’s fair to say that farming communities face even greater challenges now than they did 15 years ago.