Notícias

Africa's sugar industry is reinventing itself: The window of opportunity is now

A blog by Patricia Offei, Principal Project Manager; Proforest Africa.

In April 2026, I walked into the Villa Rosa Kempinski in Nairobi, Kenya for the Annual Africa Sugar Conference and left two days later with a very different...

Sustainability in practice: Strengthening Human Rights and HCV in the Sugarcane Sector

Held on February 4 and 5 in Cali, Colombia, the HCV & Human Rights in the Sugar Cane Industry Workshop —organized by Bonsucro and conducted by Proforest— brought together 49 participants from diverse organizations across Colombia,...

Human Rights Due Diligence in Sugarcane Mills

Collaborating with multi-stakeholders to conduct meaningful Human Rights Due Diligence processes in Argentinian sugarcane mills 

The implementation of companies’ commitment to respect human rights has led us to support five sugar...

Direitos Humanos em foco: guia prático sobre devida diligência para o setor sucroenergético

A plataforma digital Direitos Humanos em foco: um guia prático que traz o passo-a-passo para a implementação da devida diligência por empresas do setor sucroenergético foi lançada recentemente com o objetivo de promover o respeito aos direitos humanos no setor e apoiar as empresas no cumprimento de seus compromissos.

Rebuilding Soil Health & Biodiversity in Mexico

Healthy soils are essential for agriculture, ensuring food security and decent livelihoods for smallholder farmers and the local community. With the increasingly stressful consequences of climate change, there is more need to implement practices that improve the health of soils so that they are resilient and can withstand extreme weather events, maintaining crop yields even in increasingly difficult conditions.

Proforest at Bonsucro in Brazil with Inspire Award success

Proforest has a team at the sugar industry’s global association conference, Bonsucro Global Week, taking place in Brazil from October 17th.  

Apoio à resina sustentável à base de açúcar

Um uso inovador da cana-de-açúcar, avaliada através de um código de conduta desenvolvido conjuntamente pelo Proforest, almeja provocar um impacto positivo no mundo da moda.