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We are an internationally recognised, independent organisation whose
unique expertise delivers sustainable natural resource management,
from policy, investment and procurement, to production on the ground.

Sugarcane

See below for examples of our experience with sugarcane producers, processors and purchasers.
  • Sustainable sugarcane for biofuel

    For Greenergy International Ltd | 2007 ongoing

    Ethanol from sugarcane is a promising biofuel alternative to fossil fuels. To ensure its supplies of Brazilian ethanol are sustainable, Greenergy turned to Proforest for help. Read more

  • Certification system support for Bonsucro

    Bonsucro | 2011 ongoing

    Bonsucro is a multi-stakeholder initiative dedicated to reducing the environmental and social impacts of sugar cane production. It has developed a certification scheme to recognize well-managed sugarcane production, and to track sustainably produced sugarcane products through the supply chain. Read more

  • Study on agricultural production models and methods for UK biofuels

    For Renewable Fuels Agency | 2010

    Production of a report on the environmental and social impacts of agricultural crops used for UK biofuels. Read more

  • Briefing note on Brazilian sugarcane

    For UK Renewable Fuels Agency | 2009

    Preparing briefing note on the social and environmental aspects of Brazilian sugarcane. Read more

  • Sugarcane mill compliance with RFTO sustainability requirements

    For Caeté Mill | br | 2009

    Support the company to implement actions within their sugarcane plantation to comply with RTFO social and environmental requirements. Read more

  • Advice on multi-stakeholder Governance Options

    For Better Sugarcane Initiative (BSI) | 2008

    Advice to BSI on options for membership structure and governance of their multi-stakeholder organization. Read more