The Voluntary Monitoring Protocol for Cattle Suppliers in the Cerrado
20 October 2021Proforest and Brazilian NGO Imaflora have developed a voluntary monitoring protocol for cattle suppliers in the Cerrado biome.
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The Soy Calculator
16 November 2020To gain a broader sense of a company’s exposure to soy, and therefore soy-related issues, Sustainability and Sourcing teams need to start by analysing the soy footprint of their supply chain to understand how much embedded soy is...
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Social and Environmental Beef Purchasing Policy
16 November 2020Proforest supported the definition of the positioning of Grupo Pão de Açúcar – GPA (Casino Group) in the deforestation agenda and the revision of its Social and Environmental Beef Purchasing Policy in Brazil.
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Mars Petcare - promoting positive change
16 November 2020We have been supporting Mars Petcare since 2017 in the implementation of its beef production policy, developing a set of activities that range from understanding the risks of its supply chain in Brazil and Argentina and engaging...
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Deforestation Free Beef Procurement
16 November 2020We have been supporting McDonald’s Corporation since 2017 in developing, piloting, implementing and monitoring of its Deforestation Free Beef Procurement Policy in Argentina, Australia, Brazil and Paraguay as well as developing,...
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Soft Commodities Forum
12 November 2020Prioritising the advancement of collective action towards deforestation- and conversion-free soy supply chains.
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Respecting human rights in sugar cane production
9 November 2020We are working in collaboration with Grupo Santos and Mars to improve the health and safety conditions of cane cutters from the Huasteca region in Mexico. This is a three year program which aims to reduce the risks of accidents...
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Supporting smallholders and mills to achieve Bonsucro certification in Mexico
24 October 2020In Mexico, Proforest is working with PepsiCo, Bonsucro, Peterson and Grupo Azucarero Mexico (GAM), to foster collaboration on sustainable sugar cane. GAM is a large sugar-producing company, operating four mills across the country....
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Working together for sustainable palm oil in Mexico
19 October 2020In Mexico, Proforest is working with PepsiCo, Nestle, Oleopalma (a palm oil production company) and Femexpalma (the Mexican Federation of Oil Palm producers) on a sector-wide collaboration focused on making Mexico’s palm oil more...
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Hydration and safer working conditions for sugar cane cutters
19 October 2020In Mexico, Proforest is working with Nestlé and Beta San Miguel (BSM) to support the hydration and safer working conditions of sugar cane cutters. BSM is the largest producer of sugar in Mexico with 11 mills that produce around 1...
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